And it came to pass in the sixth year, in the sixth month, in the fifth day of the month, as I sat in mine house, and the elders of Judah sat before me, that the hand of the Lord GOD fell there upon me. Ce huitième chapitre commence une nouvelle étape des prophéties d'Ézéchiel et se poursuit jusqu... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Then I beheld, and lo a likeness as the appearance of fire: from the appearance of his loins even downward, fire; and from his loins even upward, as the appearance of brightness, as the colour of amber. UNE RESSEMBLANCE - comprenez, 'd'un homme', - i: e., du Messie, l'Ange de l'Alliance, en la p... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And he put forth the form of an hand, and took me by a lock of mine head; and the spirit lifted me up And he put forth the form of an hand, and took me by a lock of mine head; and the spirit lifted me up between the earth and the heaven, and brought me in the visions of God to Jerusalem, to the doo... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And, behold, the glory of the God of Israel was there, according to the vision that I saw in the plain. VOICI, LA GLOIRE DU DIEU D'ISRAËL ÉTAIT LÀ. La nuée de Shechinah de la gloire de Yahvé, malgré la provocation de l'idole, reste toujours dans le temple, comme ça qu'Ezéchiel a vu "dans la plai... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Then said he unto me, Son of man, lift up thine eyes now the way toward the north. So I lifted up mine eyes the way toward the north, and behold northward at the gate of the altar this image of jealousy in the entry. VOICI, VERS LE NORD, À LA PORTE DE L'AUTEL, CETTE IMAGE DE JALOUSIE - l'avenue... [ Continuer la lecture ]
He said furthermore unto me, Son of man, seest thou what they do? even the great abominations that the house of Israel committeth here, that I should go far off from my sanctuary? but turn thee yet again, and thou shalt see greater abominations. VOYEZ-VOUS CE QU'ILS FONT? MÊME LES GRANDES ABOMIN... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And he brought me to the door of the court; and when I looked, behold a hole in the wall. IL M'A AMENÉ À LA PORTE DU TRIBUNAL - i: e., de la cour intérieure (Ézéchiel 8:3); la cour des prêtres et des lévites, dans laquelle maintenant d'autres étaient admis, en violation de la loi (Grotius). VO... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Then said he unto me, Son of man, dig now in the wall: and when I had digged in the wall, behold a door. FILS DE L'HOMME, CREUSE MAINTENANT DANS LE MUR - car il avait été bloqué lors de la réforme de Josias. Ou plutôt, la vision n'est pas une scène réelle, mais une représentation picturale idéale... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND HE SAID UNTO ME, GO IN, AND BEHOLD THE WICKED ABOMINATIONS THAT THEY DO HERE._ No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
So I went in and saw; and behold every form of creeping things, and abominable beasts, and all the idols of the house of Israel, pourtrayed upon the wall round about. VOICI, TOUTES LES FORMES DE CHOSES RAMPANTES ET DE BÊTES ABOMINABLES - adorées en Egypte; encore trouvés versés sur les murs de l... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And there stood before them seventy men of the ancients of the house of Israel, and in the midst of them stood Jaazaniah the son of Shaphan, with every man his censer in his hand; and a thick cloud of incense went up. SOIXANTE-DIX HOMMES - les 70 membres composant le Sanhédrim, ou grand conseil de... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Then said he unto me, Son of man, hast thou seen what the ancients of the house of Israel do in the dark, every man in the chambers of his imagery? for they say, The LORD seeth us not; the LORD hath forsaken the earth. AS-TU VU CE QUE FONT LES ANCIENS ... D'ISRAËL DANS L'OBSCURITÉ, CHACUN DANS L... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_HE SAID ALSO UNTO ME, TURN THEE YET AGAIN, AND THOU SHALT SEE GREATER ABOMINATIONS THAT THEY DO._ NO JFB COMMENTARY ON THIS VERSE.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Then he brought me to the door of the gate of the LORD's house which was toward the north; and, behold, there sat women weeping for Tammuz. PUIS IL M'A AMENÉ À LA PORTE DE LA PORTE DE LA MAISON DU SEIGNEUR ... VERS LE NORD. Des abominations secrètes des chambres d'imagerie, l'oeil du prophète es... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Then said he unto me, Hast thou seen this, O son of man? turn thee yet again, and thou shalt see greater abominations than these. TOURNE-TOI ENCORE UNE FOIS, ET TU VERRAS DE PLUS GRANDES ABOMINATIONS. Les suivantes sont des "plus grandes abominations", non par rapport à l'idolâtrie, mais par rapp... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Then he said unto me, Hast thou seen this, O son of man? Is it a light thing to the house of Judah that they commit the abominations which they commit here? for they have filled the land with violence, and have returned to provoke me to anger: and, lo, they put the branch to their nose. ET ILS SO... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Therefore will I also deal in fury: mine eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity: and though they cry in mine ears with a loud voice, yet will I not hear them. MÊME S'ILS PLEURENT DANS MES OREILLES AVEC UNE VOIX FORTE, JE N'ENTENDRAI PAS - (Proverbes 1:28, "Alors ils m'invoqueront, mais je... [ Continuer la lecture ]