How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people! how is she become as a widow! she that was was great among the nations, and princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary! ['Aleph (')] COMMENT EST-ELLE DEVENUE VEUVE, ELLE QUI ÉTAIT SUPER ... La version anglaise est selon les ac... [ Continuer la lecture ]
She weepeth sore in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks: among all her lovers she hath none to comfort her: all her friends have dealt treacherously with her, they are become her enemies. ELLE PLEURE LA NUIT - même la nuit, période de repos et d’oubli des chagrins (Job 7:3). PARMI TOUS SES... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Judah is gone into captivity because of affliction, and because of great servitude: she dwelleth among the heathen, she findeth no rest: all her persecutors overtook her between the straits. JUDA EST ALLÉ EN CAPTIVITÉ - (Jérémie 52:27, "Juda was emmené captif hors de sa propre terre "). PARCE QUE... [ Continuer la lecture ]
The ways of Zion do mourn, because none come to the solemn feasts: all her gates are desolate: her priests sigh, her virgins are afflicted, and she is in bitterness. PERSONNE NE VIENT AUX FÊTES SOLENNELLES - la Pâque; Pentecôte, ou fête des semaines; et la Fête des Tabernacles. TOUTES SES PORTE... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Her adversaries are the chief, her enemies prosper; for the LORD hath afflicted her for the multitude of her transgressions: her children are gone into captivity before the enemy. SES ADVERSAIRES SONT LE CHEF - dirigez-la (Deutéronome 28:43 - Deutéronome 28:44, "L'étranger qui est en toi se lèvera... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And from the daughter of Zion all her beauty is departed: her princes are become like harts that find no pasture, and they are gone without strength before the pursuer. DE LA FILLE DE SION TOUTE SA BEAUTÉ A DISPARU - son temple, son trône et sa prêtrise. SES PRINCES SONT DEVENUS COMME DES CERFS Q... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Jerusalem remembered in the days of her affliction and of her miseries all her pleasant things that she had in the days of old, when her people fell into the hand of the enemy, and none did help her: the adversaries saw her, and did mock at her sabbaths. JÉRUSALEM SE SOUVENAIT ... DE SES CHOSES A... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Jerusalem hath grievously sinned; therefore she is removed: all that honoured her despise her, because they have seen her nakedness: yea, she sigheth, and turneth backward. JÉRUSALEM A GRAVEMENT PÉCHÉ; ELLE EST DONC SUPPRIMÉE - (auticipée par Salomon dans 1 Rois 8:46, "S'ils pèchent contre toi, et... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Her filthiness is in her skirts; she remembereth not her last end; therefore she came down wonderfully: she had no comforter. O LORD, behold my affliction: for the enemy hath magnified himself. SA SALETÉ EST DANS SES JUPES - suite de l'image dans Lamentations 1:8. Son ignominie et sa misère ne peuv... [ Continuer la lecture ]
The adversary hath spread out his hand upon all her pleasant things: for she hath seen that the heathen entered into her sanctuary, whom thou didst command that they should not enter into thy congregation. CAR ELLE A VU - elle a sûrement vu cela, etc. LES PAÏENS SONT ENTRÉS DANS SON SANCTUAIRE, À... [ Continuer la lecture ]
All her people sigh, they seek bread; they have given their pleasant things for meat to relieve the soul: see, O LORD, and consider; for I am become vile. TOUT SON PEUPLE SOUPIRE, IL CHERCHE DU PAIN - (Jérémie 37:21; Jérémie 38:9, "Il n'y a plus de pain dans la ville;" 52: 6, "La famine faisait r... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by? behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is done unto me, wherewith the LORD hath afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger. N'est-ce pas rien pour vous, vous tous qui passez par là? voici, et voyez s'il y a un chagrin semblable... [ Continuer la lecture ]
From above hath he sent fire into my bones, and it prevaileth against them: he hath spread a net for my feet, he hath turned me back: he hath made me desolate and faint all the day. D'EN HAUT IL A ENVOYÉ DU FEU DANS MES OS - un feu qui non seulement consume la peau et la chair, mais pénètre jusqu... [ Continuer la lecture ]
The yoke of my transgressions is bound by his hand: they are wreathed, and come up upon my neck: he hath made my strength to fall, the Lord hath delivered me into their hands, from whom I am not able to rise up. LE JOUG DE MES TRANSGRESSIONS EST LIÉ À LA MAIN - (Deutéronome 28:48). Métaphore des... [ Continuer la lecture ]
The Lord hath trodden under foot all my mighty men in the midst of me: he hath called an assembly against me to crush my young men: the Lord hath trodden the virgin, the daughter of Judah, as in a winepress. LE SEIGNEUR A MARCHÉ ... Maurer, de racine syriaque, traduit [ cilaah (H5541)] , 'naufrag... [ Continuer la lecture ]
For these things I weep; mine eye, mine eye runneth down with water, because the comforter that should relieve my soul is far from me: my children are desolate, because the enemy prevailed. POUR CES CHOSES, JE PLEURE - (Jérémie 13:17; Jérémie 14:17). Jérusalem est l'orateur. MON ŒIL, MON ŒIL. Alo... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Zion spreadeth forth her hands, and there is none to comfort her: the LORD hath commanded concerning Jacob, that his adversaries should be round about him: Jerusalem is as a menstruous woman among them. JÉRUSALEM EST COMME UNE FEMME MENSTRUÉE - tenue impure et rejetée par tous; séparée de son mar... [ Continuer la lecture ]
The LORD is righteous; for I have rebelled against his commandment: hear, I pray you, all people, and behold my sorrow: my virgins and my young men are gone into captivity. LE SEIGNEUR EST JUSTE; CAR JE ME SUIS REBELLÉ - le signe certain de la repentance, d'accepter la punition de son iniquité (Lé... [ Continuer la lecture ]
I called for my lovers, but they deceived me: my priests and mine elders gave up the ghost in the city, while they sought their meat to relieve their souls. J'AI APPELÉ MES AMANTS - (Lamentations 1:2; Jérémie 30:14, "Tous tes amants t'ont oublié; ils ne te cherchent pas"). ANCIENS DE LA MINE - dans... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Behold, O LORD; for I am in distress: my bowels are troubled; mine heart is turned within me; for I have grievously rebelled: abroad the sword bereaveth, at home there is as death. MES INTESTINS SONT TROUBLÉS - (Job 30:27; Ésaïe 16:11; Jérémie 4:19; Jérémie 31:20). Une détresse mentale extrême af... [ Continuer la lecture ]
They have heard that I sigh: there is none to comfort me: all mine enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that thou hast done it: thou wilt bring the day that thou hast called, and they shall be like unto me. ILS SONT HEUREUX QUE VOUS AYEZ FAIT CELA - parce qu'ils pensaient que Juda était... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Let all their wickedness come before thee; and do unto them, as thou hast done unto me for all my transgressions: for my sighs are many, and my heart is faint. QUE TOUTE LEUR MÉCHANCETÉ VIENNE DEVANT TOI. De telles prières contre les ennemis sont licites, si l’ennemi est un ennemi de Dieu, et si... [ Continuer la lecture ]