Parlons un petit moment du cas d’un polygame, Esdras dont la polygamie a été étouffée par les traducteurs. Cet homme et sa maison sont décrit dans 1 Chroniques 4.17-19.
D'après la Traduction Darby (english) il avait 3 femmes. Voici la copie du texte:—And the sons of Ezra: Jether, and Mered, and Epher, and Jalon; and she conceived [and bore] Miriam, and Shammai, and Jishbah the father of Eshtemoa.
And his wife the Jewess bore Jered the father of Gedor, and Heber the father of Socho, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah. And these are the sons of Bithiah the daughter of Pharaoh whom Mered took.
—And the sons of the wife of Hodijah, the sister of Naham: the father of Keilah the Garmite, and Eshtemoa the Maachathite.
Pour les versions BRG BIBLE (Blue Red and Green Letter Bible) il avait 3 femmes. Voici la copie du texte:And the sons of Ezra were , Jether, and Mered, and Epher, and Jalon: and she bare Miriam, and Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.
And his wife Jehudijah bare Jered the father of Gedor, and Heber the father of Socho, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah. And these are the sons of Bithiah the daughter of Pharaoh, which Mered took.
And the sons of his wife Hodiah the sister of Naham, the father of Keilah the Garmite, and Eshtemoa the Maachathite.
Pour la version DRA (DOUAY RHEIMS 1899 AMERICAN EDITION) Esdras avait 3 femmes. Voici ka copie du texte:And the sons of Esra, Jether, and Mered, and Epher, and Jalon, and he beget Mariam, and Sammai, and Jesba the father of Esthamo.
And his wife Judaia, bore Jared the father of Gedor, and Heber the father of Socho, and Icuthiel the father of Zanoe. And these are the sons of Bethia the daughter of Pharao, whom Mered took to wife.
And the sons of his wife Odaia the sister of Naham the father of Celia, Garmi, and Esthamo, who was of Machathi.
Pour la version GNB (GENEVA BIBLE 1899) ce sacrificateur avait 2 femmes.
Voici le passage en copie:
1 Chronicles 4 1599 Geneva Bible (GNV)
The sons of Judah were Perez, Hezron, and Carmi, and Hur, and Shobal.
And Reaiah the son of Shobal begat Jahath, and Jahath begat Ahumai, and Lahad: these are the families of the Zorathites.
And these were of the father of Etam, Jezreel, and Ishma and Idbash: and the name of their sister was Hazelelponi.
And Penuel was the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah: these are the sons of Hur the eldest son of Ephrathah, the father of Bethlehem.
But Ashhur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah, and Naarah.
And Naarah bare him Ahuzzam, and Hepher, and Temeni and Haahashtari: these were the sons of Naarah.
And the sons of Helah were Zereth, Zohar and Ethnan.
Also Koz begat Anub, and Zobebah, and the families of Aharhel the son of Harum.
But Jabez was more honorable than his brethren: and his mother called his name
Jabez, saying, Because I bare him in sorrow.
And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, If thou wilt bless me in deed, and enlarge my coasts, and if thine hand be with me, and thou wilt cause me to be delivered from evil, that I be not hurt. And God granted the thing that he asked.
¶ And Chelub the brother of Shuhah begat Mehir, which was the father of Eshton.
And Eshton begat Beth-Rapha, and Paseah, and Tehinnah the father of the city of Ir-Nahash: these are the men of Rechah.
¶ And the sons of Kenaz were Othniel, and Seraiah, and the son of Othniel, Hathath.
And Meonothai begat Ophrah. And Seraiah begat Joab the father of the valley of craftsmen: for they were craftsmen.
¶ And the sons of Caleb the son of
Jephunneh were Iru, Elah, and Naam. And the son of Elah was Kenaz.
And the sons of Jehallelel were Ziph, and Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel.
And the sons of Ezrah were Jether and Mered, and Epher, and Jalon, and he begat Miriam, and Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.
Also his wife Jehudijah bare Jered the father of Gedor, and Heber the father of Sochoh, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah: and these are the sons of Bithiah the daughter of Pharaoh which Mered took.
And the sons of the wife of Hodiah, the sister of Naham the father of Keilah were the Garmites, and Eshtemoa the Maachathite.
And the sons of Shimon were Amnon and Rinnah, Ben-Hanan and Tilon. And the sons of Ishi were Zoheth, and Ben-Zoheth.
¶ The sons of Shelah, the son of Judah
were Er the father of Lecah, and Laadah the father of Mareshah, and the families of the households of them that wrought fine linen in the house of Ashbea.
And Jokim, and the men of Chozeba and Joash, and Saraph, which had the dominion in Moab, and Jashubi-Lehem.
These also are ancient things.
These were porters, and dwelt among plants and hedges: there they dwelt with the king for his work.
¶ The sons of Simeon were Nemuel, and Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, and Shaul.
Whose son was Shallum, and his son Mibsam, and his son Mishma.
And the sons of Mishma, Hamuel was his son, Zacchur his son, and Shimei his son.
And Shimei had sixteen sons, and six daughters, but his brethren had not many children, neither was all their family like to the children of Judah in multitude.
And they dwelt at Beersheba, and at Moladah, and at Hazar Shual,
And at Bilhah, and at Ezem, and at Tolad,
And at Bethuel, and at Hormah, and at Ziklag,
And at Beth Marcaboth, and at Hazar Susim, at Beth Biri, and at Shaaraim: these were their cities unto the reign of David.
And their towns were Etam, and Ain, Rimmon, and Tochen, and Ashan, five cities.
And all their towns that were round about these cities unto Baal, these are their habitations and the declaration of their genealogy,
And Meshobab, and Jamlech, and Joshah the son of Amaziah,
And Joel and Jehu the son of Joshibiah, the son of Seraiah, the son of Asiel,
And Elioenai, and Jaakobah, and Jeshohaiah, and Asaiah, and Adiel, and Jesimiel, and Benaiah,
And Ziza the son of Shiphi, the son of Allon, the son of Jedaiah, the son of Shimri, the son of Shemaiah.
These were famous Princes in their families, and increased greatly their father’s houses.
And they went to the entering in of Gedor, even unto the East side of the valley, to seek pasture for their sheep.
And they found fat pasture and good, and a wide land both quiet and fruitful: for they of Ham had dwelt there before.
And these described by name, came in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and smote their tents, and the inhabitants that were found there, and destroyed them utterly unto this day, and dwelt in their room, because there was pasture there for their sheep.
And besides these, five hundred men of the sons of Simeon went to mount Seir, and Pelatiah, and Neariah, and Rephaiah, and Uzziel the sons of Ishi were their captains.
And they smote the rest of Amalek that had escaped, and they dwelt there unto this day.
Footnotes:
a. 1 Chronicles 4:1 Meaning, they came of Judah, as nephews and kinsmen: for only Perez was his natural son.
b. 1 Chronicles 4:4 The firstborn of his mother, and not the eldest son of his father.
c. 1 Chronicles 4:9 Otherwise called Othniel, Judg. 1:13 .
d. 1 Chronicles 4:10 It is to be understood, that then he would accomplish his vow which he made.
e. 1 Chronicles 4:14 The Lord of that valley where the artificers did work.
f. 1 Chronicles 4:15 Called also Esron.
g. 1 Chronicles 4:18 Or, she bare, meaning, the second wife of Ezra.
h. 1 Chronicles 4:18 Or, of whom he had Mered.
i. 1 Chronicles 4:22 Or, of the inhabitants of Lehem.
j. 1 Chronicles 4:23 They were king David’s gardeners, and served him in his works.
k. 1 Chronicles 4:24 His son Ohad is here omitted.
l. 1 Chronicles 4:28 These cities belonged of Judah, Josh. 19:2 , and were given to the tribe of Simeon.
m. 1 Chronicles 4:31 Then David restored them to the tribe of Judah.
n. 1 Chronicles 4:39 For the tribe of Simeon was so great in number, that in the time of Hezekiah they sought new dwellings unto Gedor, which is in the tribe of Dan.
o. 1 Chronicles 4:43 And were not slain by Saul and David.
1599 Geneva Bible (GNV)
Geneva Bible, 1599 Edition. Published by Tolle Lege Press. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, without written permission from the publisher, except in the case of brief quotations in articles, reviews, and broadcasts. Dans ce note de pied de page les traducteurs précisent en disant the second wife of Ezra soit la seconde femme de Ezra.
Pour GOD'S WORD TRANSLATION Esdras avait 3 femmes. Lire cela :
1 Chronicles 4 GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
More of Judah’s Descendants
Judah’s descendants were Perez, Hezron, Carmi, Hur, and Shobal. Reaiah, son of Shobal, was the father of Jahath. Jahath was the father of Ahumai and Lahad. These were the families of the Zorathites.
These were the first settlers in Etam: Jezreel, Ishma, and Idbash. Their sister’s name was Hazelelponi. Penuel was the father of Gedor, and Ezer was the father of Hushah. These were the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah, who first settled Bethlehem.
Ashhur, who first settled Tekoa, had two wives, Helah and Naarah. Naarah gave birth to Ahuzzam, Hepher, Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were Naarah’s sons.
Helah’s sons were Zereth, Izohar, and Ethnan. Koz was the father of Anub and Zobebah, and he was the ancestor of the families of Aharhel, son of Harum.
Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. His mother had named him Jabez [Painful], because she said that his birth was painful. Jabez prayed to the God of Israel, “Please bless me and give me more territory. May your power be with me and free me from evil so that I will not be in pain.” God gave him what he prayed for.
Chelub, Shuhah’s brother, was the father of Mehir, who was the father of Eshton. Eshton was the first to settle Beth Rapha. He was the father of Paseah and Tehinnah, who first settled the city of Nahash. These were the men from Recah.
Kenaz’s sons were Othniel and Seraiah. The sons of Othniel were Hathath and Meonothai. Meonothai was the father of Ophrah. Seraiah was the father of Joab, who first settled the valley of Craftsmen. (It was named this because they were craftsmen.) The sons of Caleb, son of Jephunneh, were Iru, Elah, and Naam. Elah’s son was Kenaz.
Jehallelel’s sons were Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel. Ezrah’s sons were Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon. His wife gave birth to Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah, who first settled Eshtemoa. His Judean wife was the mother of Jered, who first settled Gedor, Heber, who first settled Soco, and Jekuthiel, who first settled Zanoah.
The sons of Hodiah’s wife, the sister of Naham, first settled Keilah of the Garmites and Eshtemoa of the Maacathites.
Shimon’s sons were Amnon, Rinnah, Ben Hanan, and Tilon. Ishi’s sons were Zoheth and Ben Zoheth.
Pour la version JUB (Jubilee Bible 2000) il avait 3 femmes. Voici le texte: And the sons of Ezra: Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon; and also begat Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah, the father of Eshtemoa.
And his wife Jehudijah gave birth unto him Jered, the father of Gedor, and Heber, the father of Socho, and Jekuthiel, the father of Zanoah. And these are the sons of Bithiah, the daughter of Pharaoh, which Mered took.
And the sons of the wife of Hodiah, the sister of Naham, were the father of Keilah, the Garmite, and Eshtemoa, the Maachathite. Pour la version ci-dessous Ezra a 2 femmes. Lisez: 1 Chronicles 4 Lexham English Bible (LEB)
The Descendants of David
The sons of Judah: Perez, Hezron, Carmi, Hur, and Shobal. And Reaiah the son of Shobal fathered Jahath, and Jahath fathered Ahumai and Lahad. These were the clans of the Zorathites. And these
were the sons of Etam: Jezreel, Ishma, and Idbash. And the name of their sister was Hazzelelponi, and Penuel was the father of Gedor, and Ezer was the father of Hushah. These were the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah, the father of Bethlehem. And Ashhur, the father of Tekoa, had two wives: Helah and Naarah.
And Naarah bore him Ahuzzam, Hepher, Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were the sons of Naarah. The sons of Helah: Zereth, Izhar, and Ethnan. And Koz fathered Anub, Zobebah, and the clans of Aharhel, the son of Harum. And Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. And his mother called his name Jabez, saying, “Because I bore him in pain.” And Jabez called upon the God of Israel, saying, “Oh that you would surely bless me and enlarge my border. And may your hand be with me, that you would keep me from evil so that it might not harm me!” And God granted what he asked. Chelub, the brother of Shuhah, fathered Mehir. He was the father of Eshton. And Eshton fathered Beth-Rapha, Paseah, and Tehinnah, the father of the city of Nahash. These are the men of Recah. The sons of Kenaz: Othniel and Seraiah. And the sons of Othniel: Hathath.
And Meonothai fathered Ophrah; and Seraiah fathered Joab, the father of Ge-Harashim, because they were craftsmen.
The sons of Caleb, the son of Jephunneh: Iru, Elah, and Naam. And the sons of Elah: Kenaz. The sons of Jehallelel: Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel.
The sons of Ezrah: Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon. And she became pregnant with Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah, the father of Eshtemoa. And his Judahite wife bore Jered the father of Gedor, Heber the father of Soco, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah. And these were the sons of Bithiah daughter of Pharaoh, whom Mered married. The sons of the wife of Hodiah, the sister of Naham, were the fathers of Keilah the Garmite and Eshtemoa the Maacathite.
Pour la version suivante le sacrificateur avait 3 femmes:
1 Chronicles 4 Names of God Bible (NOG)
More of Judah’s Descendants
Judah’s descendants were Perez, Hezron, Carmi, Hur, and Shobal. Reaiah, son of Shobal, was the father of Jahath. Jahath was the father of Ahumai and Lahad. These were the families of the Zorathites.
These were the first settlers in Etam: Jezreel, Ishma, and Idbash. Their sister’s name was Hazelelponi. Penuel was the father of Gedor, and Ezer was the father of Hushah. These were the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah, who first settled Bethlehem.
Ashhur, who first settled Tekoa, had two wives, Helah and Naarah. Naarah gave birth to Ahuzzam, Hepher, Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were Naarah’s sons.
Helah’s sons were Zereth, Izohar, and Ethnan. Koz was the father of Anub and Zobebah, and he was the ancestor of the families of Aharhel, son of Harum.
Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. His mother had named him Jabez [Painful], because she said that his birth was painful. Jabez prayed to the Elohim of Israel, “Please bless me and give me more territory. May your power be with me and free me from evil so that I will not be in pain.” Elohim gave him what he prayed for.
Chelub, Shuhah’s brother, was the father of Mehir, who was the father of Eshton. Eshton was the first to settle Beth Rapha. He was the father of Paseah and Tehinnah, who first settled the city of Nahash. These were the men from Recah.
Kenaz’s sons were Othniel and Seraiah. The sons of Othniel were Hathath and Meonothai. Meonothai was the father of Ophrah. Seraiah was the father of Joab, who first settled the valley of Craftsmen. (It was named this because they were craftsmen.) The sons of Caleb, son of Jephunneh, were Iru, Elah, and Naam. Elah’s son was Kenaz.
Jehallelel’s sons were Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel. Ezrah’s sons were Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon. His wife gave birth to Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah, who first settled Eshtemoa. His Judean wife was the mother of Jered, who first settled Gedor, Heber, who first settled Soco, and Jekuthiel, who first settled Zanoah.
The sons of Hodiah’s wife, the sister of Naham, first settled Keilah of the Garmites and Eshtemoa of the Maacathites. Pour la version Orthodox Jewish Bible ce sacrificateur avait 2 femmes ou isha. Lisez:
And the Bnei Ezrah were Yeter, and Mered, and Epher, and Yalon; and she bore Miryam, and Shammai, and Yishbach avi Eshtemo’a.
And his isha Yehudiyah bore Yered avi Gedor, Chever avi Socho, and Yekutiel avi Zanoach. And these are the Bnei Bityah Bat Pharaoh, which Mered took [as isha].
And the Bnei eshet Hodiyah the achot (sister) of Nacham avi Keilah the Garmi, and Eshtemo’a the Ma’achati. Pour la version suivante ce sacrificateur avait deux femmes:
1 Chronicles 4 World English Bible (WEB)
The sons of Judah: Perez, Hezron, Carmi, Hur, and Shobal. Reaiah the son of Shobal became the father of Jahath; and Jahath became the father of Ahumai and Lahad. These are the families of the Zorathites. These were the sons of the father of Etam: Jezreel, Ishma, and Idbash. The name of their sister was Hazzelelponi.
Penuel was the father of Gedor and Ezer the father of Hushah. These are the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah, the father of Bethlehem. Ashhur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.
Naarah bore him Ahuzzam, Hepher, Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were the sons of Naarah. The sons of Helah were Zereth, Izhar, and Ethnan. Hakkoz became the father of Anub, Zobebah, and the families of Aharhel the son of Harum.
Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. His mother named him Jabez, saying, “Because I bore him with sorrow.”
Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, “Oh that you would bless me indeed, and enlarge my border! May your hand be with me, and may you keep me from evil, that I may not cause pain!”
God granted him that which he requested.
Chelub the brother of Shuhah became the father of Mehir, who was the father of Eshton. Eshton became the father of Beth Rapha, Paseah, and Tehinnah the father of Ir Nahash. These are the men of Recah. The sons of Kenaz: Othniel and Seraiah. The sons of Othniel: Hathath.
Meonothai became the father of Ophrah: and Seraiah became the father of Joab the father of Ge Harashim; for they were craftsmen. The sons of Caleb the son of Jephunneh: Iru, Elah, and Naam. The son of Elah: Kenaz. The sons of Jehallelel: Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel.
The sons of Ezrah: Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon; and she bore Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa. His wife the Jewess bore Jered the father of Gedor, Heber the father of Soco, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah. These are the sons of Bithiah the daughter of Pharaoh, whom Mered took. The sons of the wife of Hodiah, the sister of Naham, were the father of Keilah the Garmite, and Eshtemoa the Maacathite. De même la version ci-apres montre que Esdras avait 2 femmes:
1 Chronicles 4 Wycliffe Bible (WYC)
The sons of Judah were Pharez (The sons of Judah were Perez ), and Hezron, and Carmi, and Hur, and Shobal.
And Reaiah, the son of Shobal, begat Jahath; of whom were born Ahumai, and Lahad. These were the kindreds of Zorathites.
And this is the generation of Etam (And these be the descendants of Etam); Jezreel, Ishma, and Idbash; and the name of the sister of them was Hazelelponi.
And Penuel was the father of Gedor, and Ezer was the father of Hushah; these be the sons of Hur, the first begotten son of Ephratah, the father of Bethlehem.
And Ashhur, the father of Tekoa, had two wives, Helah, and Naarah;
and Naarah childed to him Ahuzam, and Hepher, and Temeni, and Haahashtari; these be the sons of Naarah.
And the sons of Helah were Zereth, Jezoar, and Ethnan.
And Coz begat Anub, and Zobebah, and the kindreds of Aharhel, the son of Harum.
And Jabez was noble before all his brethren; and his mother called his name Jabez, and said, For I childed him in sorrow. (And Jabez was more respected than all his brothers; and his mother called him Jabez, or He who maketh sorrow, saying, For I gave birth to him in pain.)
And Jabez called inwardly (to the) God of Israel, and said, If thou blessing shalt bless me, and shalt enlarge my terms, and if thine hand shall be with me, and thou shalt make me to be not oppressed of malice. And God gave to him that thing, that he prayed. (And Jabez inwardly called on the God of Israel, and said, If thou blessing shalt bless me, and shalt enlarge my borders, and thy hand shall be with me, and thou shalt keep me from being oppressed by malice, I shall be blessed indeed . And God gave him what he prayed for.)
And Chelub, the brother of Shuah, begat Mehir, that was the father of Eshton;
and Eshton begat Bethrapha, and Paseah, and Tehinnah, the father of the city [of] Nahash (the founder of Irnahash). These be the sons of Rechah.
And the sons of Kenaz were Othniel, and Seraiah. And the sons of Othniel were Hathath,
and Meonothai, that begat Ophrah. And Seraiah begat Joab, the father of the valley of craftsmen; for they were craftsmen. (and Meonothai, who begat Ophrah. And Seraiah begat Joab, the founder of the Valley of Charashim, or the Ge-harashim Valley ; for the people there were craftsmen.)
And the sons of Caleb, the son of Jephunneh, were Iru, and Elah, and Naam. And the sons of Elah were Kenaz (And the son of Elah was Kenaz).
Also the sons of Jehaleleel were Ziph, and Ziphah, Tiria, and Asareel.
And the sons of Ezra were Jether, and Mered, and Epher, and Jalon; and he begat Marie, and Shammai, and Ishbah, the father of Eshtemoa.
Also Jehudijah, his wife, childed Jered, the father of Gedor; and Heber, the father of Socho; and Jekuthiel, the father of Zanoah. And these were the sons of Bithiah, the daughter of Pharaoh, whom Mered took to wife.
And the sons of the wife of Hodiah, the sister of Naham, father of Keilah, were (the) Garmite, and Eshtemoa, that was of Maachathites. (And the sons of Hodiah and his wife, Naham’s sister, were Daliah the father of Keilah the Garmite, and Eshtemoa the Maachathite.).
Voilà le travail des traducteurs. Voilà ce qu’on a fait de la Bible.
Shalom et que Yahweh vous bénisse.
Le frère Trésor Mulonga
Église Primitive
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