The words of Amos, who was among the herdmen of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel, two years before the earthquake. LES PAROLES D'AMOS - i: e., les communications oraculaires d'Amos. Un en-tête t... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And he said, The LORD will roar from Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the habitations of the shepherds shall mourn, and the top of Carmel shall wither. LE SEIGNEUR RUGIRA DE SION - comme un lion (dérivé de Joël 3:16). En ouvrant sa prophétie avec cette citation, Amos donne une sanct... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron: AINSI DIT LE SEIGNEUR. Ici commence une série de menaces de vengeance contre six autres États, suivie d'un co... [ Continuer la lecture ]
But I will send a fire into the house of Hazael, which shall devour the palaces of Ben-ha'dad. Mais j'enverrai un feu dans la maison de Hazaël, qui dévorera les palais de Ben-hadad. Un obélisque en marbre noir trouvé dans le palais central de Nimroud, et maintenant au British Museum, est inscrit a... [ Continuer la lecture ]
I will break also the bar of Damascus, and cut off the inhabitant from the plain of Aven, and him that holdeth the sceptre from the house of Eden: and the people of Syria shall go into captivity unto Kir, saith the LORD. JE BRISERAI AUSSI LA BARRE DE DAMAS - i: e., la barre de ses portes (cf. Jé... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Gaza, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they carried away captive the whole captivity, to deliver them up to Edom: POUR TROIS TRANSGRESSIONS DE GAZA - la plus méridionale des cinq capitales des cinq divisions de la... [ Continuer la lecture ]
But I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, which shall devour the palaces thereof: MAIS JE VAIS ENVOYER UN FEU SUR LE MUR DE GAZA - i: e., la flamme de la guerre (Nombres 21:28; Ésaïe 26:11," Le feu de tes ennemis les dévorera "). Car "mais" traduit et: c'est ce que Gaza a fait: et ainsi le Sei... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And I will cut off the inhabitant from Ashdod, and him that holdeth the sceptre from Ashkelon, and I will turn mine hand against Ekron: and the remnant of the Philistines shall perish, saith the Lord GOD. JE VAIS COUPER L'HABITANT D'ASHDOD ... ASHKELON ... EKRON. Gath seul n'est pas mentionné des... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Tyrus, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they delivered up the whole captivity to Edom, and remembered not the brotherly covenant: POUR TROIS TRANSGRESSIONS DE TYRUS ET POUR QUATRE, JE NE RENONCERAI PAS À LEUR CHÂT... [ Continuer la lecture ]
But I will send a fire on the wall of Tyrus, which shall devour the palaces thereof. MAIS JE VAIS ENVOYER UN FEU SUR LE MUR DE TYRUS - (cf. Amos 1:4; Amos 1:7; remarques, Ésaïe 23:1 - Ésaïe 23:18, "le fardeau de Tyr, "etc., etc.) Les Phéniciens avaient aidé le Syrien Ben-hadad dans sa rébellion i... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Edom, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he did pursue his brother with the sword, and did cast off all pity, and his anger did tear perpetually, and he kept his wrath for ever: POUR TROIS TRANSGRESSIONS D'EDOM ... P... [ Continuer la lecture ]
But I will send a fire upon Teman, which shall devour the palaces of Bozrah. MAIS JE VAIS ENVOYER UN FEU SUR TEMAN - une ville d'Edom, appelée d'un petit-fils d'Esaü (Genèse 36:11; Genèse 36:15; Abdias 1:8 - Abdias 1:9). Situé à cinq miles de Petra; au sud de l'actuel Wady Musa. Son peuple était ré... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of the children of Ammon, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have ripped up the women with child of Gilead, that they might enlarge their border: POUR TROIS TRANSGRESSIONS DE ... AMMON. Les Ammonites sous Nahash o... [ Continuer la lecture ]
But I will kindle a fire in the wall of Rabbah, and it shall devour the palaces thereof, with shouting in the day of battle, with a tempest in the day of the whirlwind: MAIS JE VAIS ALLUMER UN FEU DANS LE MUR DE RABBAH - la capitale d'Ammon: signifiant «le Grand». Distinct de Rabbah de Moab. App... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And their king shall go into captivity, he and his princes together, saith the LORD. LEUR ROI IRA EN CAPTIVITÉ, LUI ET SES PRINCES - ou bien 'leur Moloch (l'idole d'Ammon) et ses prêtres' (Grotius et la Septante ) Ésaïe 43:28 - "les princes (saints princes, marge) du sanctuaire" - utilise donc "p... [ Continuer la lecture ]