Job 42:1
_THEN JOB ANSWERED THE LORD, AND SAID,_ No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_THEN JOB ANSWERED THE LORD, AND SAID,_ No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
I know that thou canst do every thing, and that no thought can be withholden from thee. Dans la première clause ("Je sais que tu peux tout faire"), il considère que Dieu est omnipotent sur la nature, par opposition à sa propre faiblesse, que Dieu avait prouvée (Job 40:15; Job 41:34); dans le second... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Who is he that hideth counsel without knowledge? therefore have I uttered that I understood not; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not. Job, selon les propres mots de Dieu (Job 38:2), exprime sa profonde et humble pénitence. Tu as demandé. "Qui est celui qui cache des conseils sans connai... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me. Quand j'ai dit: "Ecoute ... et je parlerai: je te demanderai et je te déclarerai" (Job 13:22); ma demande m'a convaincu d'être «sans connaissance». Dieu seul pouvait parler ainsi à Job, pas Job à Dieu: c'est... [ Continuer la lecture ]
I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear: but now mine eye seeth thee. AUDITION DE L'OREILLE - (Psaume 18:44, margin.) Audition et vision sont souvent en opposition (Job 29:11; Psaume 48:8). VOIR - pas le visage de Dieu (Exode 33:20, "Tu ne peux pas voir mon visage: car il n'y aura pas l'... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes. MOI-MÊME - plutôt, «je déteste», et retirez les discours téméraires que j'ai prononcés contre vous (Job 42:3 - Job 42:4). (Umbreit.)... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And it was so, that after the LORD had spoken these words unto Job, the LORD said to Eliphaz the Temanite, My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends: for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath. À ELIPHAZ - parce qu'il était le premier des tro... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Therefore take unto you now seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you: for him will I accept: lest I deal with you after your folly, in that ye have not spoken of me the thing which is right, like my... [ Continuer la lecture ]
So Eliphaz the Temanite and Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the Naamathite went, and did according as the LORD commanded them: the LORD also accepted Job. L'esprit de pardon de Job préfigure l'amour de Jésus-Christ et des chrétiens envers les ennemis (Matthieu 5:44; Luc 23:34; Actes 7:60; Actes 16:... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And the LORD turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends: also the LORD gave Job twice as much as he had before. RETOURNÉ ... CAPTIVITÉ - proverbial pour restauré, ou largement indemnisé pour tout ce qu'il avait perdu (Ézéchiel 16:53; Psaume 14:7, "Lorsque le Seigneur ramènera la... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Then came there unto him all his brethren, and all his sisters, and all they that had been of his acquaintance before, and did eat bread with him in his house: and they bemoaned him, and comforted him over all the evil that the LORD had brought upon him: every man also gave him a piece of money, an... [ Continuer la lecture ]
So the LORD blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: for he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses. Probablement par degrés, pas tous à la fois.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
He had also seven sons and three daughters. Le même numéro que précédemment: peut-être par une deuxième épouse: dans Job 19:17 sa dernière femme mentionnée.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And he called the name of the first, Jemima; and the name of the second, Kezia; and the name of the third, Kerenhappuch. Noms significatifs de sa prospérité restaurée (Genèse 4:25; Genèse 5:29). Jemima, le jour, après sa «nuit» de calamité: mais Maurer, «une colombe», d'une racine arabe. Kezia, c... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And in all the land were no women found so fair as the daughters of Job: and their father gave them inheritance among their brethren. HÉRITAGE ENTRE ... FRÈRES - une faveur inhabituelle en Orient aux filles, qui, dans la loi juive, n'héritaient que s'il n'y avait pas de fils (Nombres 27:8), une... [ Continuer la lecture ]
After this lived Job an hundred and forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons' sons, even four generations. La Septante fait vivre Job 170 ans après sa calamité, et 240 en tout. Cela ferait de lui 70 ans au moment de sa calamité, qui, ajoutés à 140 dans le texte hébreu, représentent 210 - un pe... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Plein de jours - pleinement rassasié et satisfait de tout le bonheur que la vie pouvait lui donner; réalisant ce qu'Éliphaz avait peint comme le sort des pieux (Job 5:26, "Tu viendras à ta tombe à un âge adulte, comme un choc de grain vient dans son saison; "Psaume 91:16; Genèse 25:8; Genèse 35:29 )... [ Continuer la lecture ]