Now it came to pass in the days when the judges ruled, that there was
a famine in the land. And a certain man of Bethlehemjudah went to
sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.
MAINTENANT, CELA ARRIVA À L'ÉPOQUE OÙ LES JUGES JUGEAIENT. Dans
l'utilisation de cette formu... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And the name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife
Naomi, and the name of his two sons Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of
Bethlehemjudah. And they came into the country of Moab, and continued
there.
ELIMALECH - signifie "Mon Dieu est roi".
NAOMI - juste ou agréable; et leurs deux... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND ELIMELECH NAOMI'S HUSBAND DIED; AND SHE WAS LEFT, AND HER TWO
SONS._
No JFB commentary on these verses.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Then she arose with her daughters in law, that she might return from
the country of Moab: for she had heard in the country of Moab how that
the LORD had visited his people in giving them bread.
PUIS ELLE SE LEVA AVEC SES BELLES-FILLES. La vieille veuve,
désireuse de jouir des privilèges d'Israël... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_WHEREFORE SHE WENT FORTH OUT OF THE PLACE WHERE SHE WAS, AND HER TWO
DAUGHTERS IN LAW WITH HER; AND THEY WENT ON THE WAY TO RETURN UNTO THE
LAND OF JUDAH._
No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And Naomi said unto her two daughters in law, Go, return each to her
mother's house: the LORD deal kindly with you, as ye have dealt with
the dead, and with me.
ALLEZ, RETOURNEZ CHACUNE CHEZ SA MÈRE. Dans les pays de l'Est, les
femmes occupent des appartements séparés de ceux des hommes, et les... [ Continuer la lecture ]
The LORD grant you that ye may find rest, each of you in the house of
her husband. Then she kissed them; and they lifted up their voice, and
wept.
LE SEIGNEUR VOUS ACCORDE QUE VOUS PUISSIEZ TROUVER LE REPOS -
profitez d'une vie de tranquillité sans être dérangé par les
soucis, les charges et les... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND THEY SAID UNTO HER, SURELY WE WILL RETURN WITH THEE UNTO THY
PEOPLE._
No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And Naomi said, Turn again, my daughters: why will ye go with me? are
there yet any more sons in my womb, that they may be your husbands?
Y A-T-IL ENCORE D'AUTRES FILS ... Cela fait allusion à l'ancienne
coutume (Genèse 38:26), par la suite expressément sanctionné par la
loi de Moïse (Deutéronom... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Turn again, my daughters, go your way; for I am too old to have an
husband. If I should say, I have hope, if I should have an husband
also to night, and should also bear sons;
RETOURNEZ-VOUS, MES FILLES, PASSEZ VOTRE CHEMIN. Que Naomi dissuade
si fortement ses belles-filles de l'accompagner en t... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Would ye tarry for them till they were grown? would ye stay for them
from having husbands? nay, my daughters; for it grieveth me much for
your sakes that the hand of the LORD is gone out against me.
LA MAIN DU SEIGNEUR EST SORTIE CONTRE MOI - i: e., je ne suis pas
seulement en état de vous fourni... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND THEY LIFTED UP THEIR VOICE, AND WEPT AGAIN: AND ORPAH KISSED HER
MOTHER IN LAW; BUT RUTH CLAVE UNTO HER._
No JFB commentary on these verses.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
So they two went until they came to Bethlehem. And it came to pass,
when they were come to Bethlehem, that all the city was moved about
them, and they said, Is this Naomi?
TOUTE LA VILLE ÉTAIT ÉMUE À LEUR SUJET - la condition actuelle de
Naomi, une veuve désespérée et désolée, présentait un cont... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And she said unto them, Call me not Naomi, call me Mara: for the
Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me.
MARA - amère, amertume (voir la note à Exode 15:23).... [ Continuer la lecture ]
I went out full, and the LORD hath brought me home again empty: why
then call ye me Naomi, seeing the LORD hath testified against me, and
the Almighty hath afflicted me?
LE TOUT-PUISSANT , [ Shaday (H7706)]. Ce nom de Dieu a été employé
au début après le déluge, comme nous le trouvons dans Genèse... [ Continuer la lecture ]
So Naomi returned, and Ruth the Moabitess, her daughter in law, with
her, which returned out of the country of Moab: and they came to
Bethlehem in the beginning of barley harvest.
AU DÉBUT DE LA RÉCOLTE D'ORGE - correspondant à la fin de notre
avril.... [ Continuer la lecture ]