Then Samuel took a vial of oil, and poured it upon his head, and kissed him, and said, Is it not because the LORD hath anointed thee to be captain over his inheritance? PUIS SAMUEL A PRIS UNE FIOLE D'HUILE. C'était l'ancienne (Juges 9:8) cérémonie d'investiture avec le office royal parmi les Hébr... [ Continuer la lecture ]
When thou art departed from me to day, then thou shalt find two men by Rachel's sepulchre in the border of Benjamin at Zelzah; and they will say unto thee, The asses which thou wentest to seek are found: and, lo, thy father hath left the care of the asses, and sorroweth for you, saying, What shall... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Then shalt thou go on forward from thence, and thou shalt come to the plain of Tabor, and there shall meet thee three men going up to God to Bethel, one carrying three kids, and another carrying three loaves of bread, and another carrying a bottle of wine: LA PLAINE - ou le chêne de Tabor; pas l... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND THEY WILL SALUTE THEE, AND GIVE THEE TWO LOAVES OF BREAD; WHICH THOU SHALT RECEIVE OF THEIR HANDS._ NO JFB COMMENTARY ON THIS VERSE.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
After that thou shalt come to the hill of God, where is the garrison of the Philistines: and it shall come to pass, when thou art come thither to the city, that thou shalt meet a company of prophets coming down from the high place with a psaltery, and a tabret, and a pipe, and a harp, before them;... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And the Spirit of the LORD will come upon thee, and thou shalt prophesy with them, and shalt be turned into another man. L'ESPRIT DU SEIGNEUR VIENDRA SUR TOI - littéralement, fonce sur toi. Cette phrase est utilisée pour ceux qui, sous l'influence de l'inspiration divine, ont prononcé des vérités... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND LET IT BE, WHEN THESE SIGNS ARE COME UNTO THEE, THAT THOU DO AS OCCASION SERVE THEE; FOR GOD IS WITH THEE._ No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And thou shalt go down before me to Gilgal; and, behold, I will come down unto thee, to offer burnt offerings, and to sacrifice sacrifices of peace offerings: seven days shalt thou tarry, till I come to thee, and shew thee what thou shalt do. TU DESCENDRAS AVANT MOI À GUILGAL. Ceci, selon Josèph... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And it was so, that when he had turned his back to go from Samuel, God gave him another heart: and all those signs came to pass that day. QUAND IL AVAIT TOURNÉ LE DOS ... DIEU LUI A DONNÉ UN AUTRE CŒUR. Influencé par les paroles de Samuel, ainsi que par l'accomplissement de ces signes, la réticen... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND WHEN THEY CAME THITHER TO THE HILL, BEHOLD, A COMPANY OF PROPHETS MET HIM; AND THE SPIRIT OF GOD CAME UPON HIM, AND HE PROPHESIED AMONG THEM._ No JFB commentary on these verses.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And one of the same place answered and said, But who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets? MAIS QUI EST LEUR PÈRE? La Septante se lit comme suit: Tis (G5100) pateer (G3962) autou (G847), 'Qui est son père?' se référant à Saul le fils de Kish.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND WHEN HE HAD MADE AN END OF PROPHESYING, HE CAME TO THE HIGH PLACE._ No JFB commentary on these verses.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And Samuel called the people together unto the LORD to Mizpeh; And Samuel called the people together unto the LORD to Mizpeh; SAMUEL A RASSEMBLÉ LES GENS ... À MIZPEH - une colline en forme de puits près d'Hébron, d'une hauteur de 500 pieds. Les assemblées nationales des Israélites s'y tenaient.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND SAID UNTO THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL, THUS SAITH THE LORD GOD OF ISRAEL, I BROUGHT UP ISRAEL OUT OF EGYPT, AND DELIVERED YOU OUT OF THE HAND OF THE EGYPTIANS, AND OUT OF THE HAND OF ALL KINGDOMS, AND OF THEM THAT OPPRESSED YOU:_ No JFB commentary on these verses.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And Saul also went home to Gibeah; and there went with him a band of men, whose hearts God had touched. SAUL EST ÉGALEMENT RENTRÉ CHEZ LUI À GIBEAH. C'était son lieu de résidence (voir la note à Juges 20:20), à environ cinq miles au nord de Jérusalem; et, du fait qu'elle était la capitale pendant s... [ Continuer la lecture ]
But the children of Belial said, How shall this man save us? And they despised him, and brought him no presents. But he held his peace. NE LUI A APPORTÉ AUCUN CADEAU. Dans les pays de l'Est, l'honneur du souverain et la splendeur de la maison royale sont maintenus, non par un taux d'imposition f... [ Continuer la lecture ]