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| 1 | Prière de Habakuk, le prophète. Sur Shiguionoth. | A prayer of Habakkuk the prophet upon Shigionoth. | A prayer of Habakkuk the prophet, set to Shigionoth. |
| 2 | O Éternel, j'ai entendu ce que tu as déclaré, et j'ai eu peur. Éternel, ravive ton oeuvre au milieu des années; au milieu des années, fais-la connaître. Dans la colère, souviens-toi de la miséricorde! | O LORD, I have heard thy speech, and was afraid: O LORD, revive thy work in the midst of the years, in the midst of the years make known; in wrath remember mercy. | O Jehovah, I have heard the report of thee, and am afraid: O Jehovah, revive thy work in the midst of the years; In the midst of the years make it known; In wrath remember mercy. |
| 3 | Dieu vint de Théman, et le Saint, de la montagne de Paran. Sélah. Sa magnificence couvre les cieux, et sa louange remplit la terre; | God came from Teman, and the Holy One from mount Paran. Selah. His glory covered the heavens, and the earth was full of his praise. | God came from Teman, And the Holy One from mount Paran. Selah. His glory covered the heavens, And the earth was full of his praise. |
| 4 | Et sa splendeur était comme la lumière: des rayons lui jaillissaient de la main; et là se cachait sa force. | And his brightness was as the light; he had horns coming out of his hand: and there was the hiding of his power. | And [his] brightness was as the light; He had rays [coming forth] from his hand; And there was the hiding of his power. |
| 5 | La peste marchait devant lui, et une flamme ardente sortait sous ses pas. | Before him went the pestilence, and burning coals went forth at his feet. | Before him went the pestilence, And fiery bolts went forth at his feet. |
| 6 | Il se tint là et mesura la terre, il regarda et mit en déroute les nations; Et les montagnes antiques furent brisées en éclats, les collines éternelles s'affaissèrent. Ses voies sont éternelles. | He stood, and measured the earth: he beheld, and drove asunder the nations; and the everlasting mountains were scattered, the perpetual hills did bow: his ways are everlasting. | He stood, and measured the earth; He beheld, and drove asunder the nations; And the eternal mountains were scattered; The everlasting hills did bow; His goings were [as] of old. |
| 7 | Je vis les tentes de Cushan dans l'affliction; les tentures du pays de Madian tremblèrent. | I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction: and the curtains of the land of Midian did tremble. | I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction; The curtains of the land of Midian did tremble. |
| 8 | Est-ce contre les rivières que s'irrita l'Éternel? ou contre les rivières que fut ta colère? contre la mer, ta fureur, que tu fusses monté sur tes chevaux, sur tes chars de salut? | Was the LORD displeased against the rivers? was thine anger against the rivers? was thy wrath against the sea, that thou didst ride upon thine horses and thy chariots of salvation? | Was Jehovah displeased with the rivers? Was thine anger against the rivers, Or thy wrath against the sea, That thou didst ride upon thy horses, Upon thy chariots of salvation? |
| 9 | Ton arc était mis à nu,... les verges de jugement jurées par ta parole. Sélah. Tu fendis la terre par des rivières. | Thy bow was made quite naked, according to the oaths of the tribes, even thy word. Selah. Thou didst cleave the earth with rivers. | Thy bow was made quite bare; The oaths to the tribes were a [sure] word. Selah. Thou didst cleave the earth with rivers. |
| 10 | Les montagnes te virent, elles tremblèrent; des torrents d'eau passèrent, l'abîme fit retentir sa voix; il leva ses mains en haut. | The mountains saw thee, and they trembled: the overflowing of the water passed by: the deep uttered his voice, and lifted up his hands on high. | The mountains saw thee, and were afraid; The tempest of waters passed by; The deep uttered its voice, And lifted up its hands on high. |
| 11 | Le soleil, la lune, s'arrêtèrent dans leur demeure à la lumière de tes flèches qui volaient, à la splendeur de l'éclair de ta lance. | The sun and moon stood still in their habitation: at the light of thine arrows they went, and at the shining of thy glittering spear. | The sun and moon stood still in their habitation, At the light of thine arrows as they went, At the shining of thy glittering spear. |
| 12 | Tu parcourus le pays avec indignation, tu foulas les nations avec colère. | Thou didst march through the land in indignation, thou didst thresh the heathen in anger. | Thou didst march though the land in indignation; Thou didst thresh the nations in anger. |
| 13 | Tu sortis pour le salut de ton peuple, pour le salut de ton oint; tu brisas le faîte de la maison du méchant, mettant à nu les fondements jusqu'au cou. Sélah. | Thou wentest forth for the salvation of thy people, even for salvation with thine anointed; thou woundedst the head out of the house of the wicked, by discovering the foundation unto the neck. Selah. | Thou wentest forth for the salvation of thy people, For the salvation of thine anointed; Thou woundest the head out of the house of the wicked man, Laying bare the foundation even unto the neck. Selah. |
| 14 | Tu transperças de ses propres traits la tête de ses chefs: ils arrivaient comme un tourbillon pour me disperser, leur joie était comme de dévorer l'affligé en secret. | Thou didst strike through with his staves the head of his villages: they came out as a whirlwind to scatter me: their rejoicing was as to devour the poor secretly. | Thou didst pierce with his own staves the head of his warriors: They came as a whirlwind to scatter me; Their rejoicing was as to devour the poor secretly. |
| 15 | Tu traversas la mer avec tes chevaux, l'amas de grandes eaux. | Thou didst walk through the sea with thine horses, through the heap of great waters. | Thou didst tread the sea with thy horses, The heap of mighty waters. |
| 16 | J'entendis, et mes entrailles tremblèrent; à la voix que j'ouïs mes lèvres frémirent, la pourriture entra dans mes os, et je tremblai sous moi-même, pour que j'eusse du repos au jour de la détresse, quand montera contre le peuple celui qui l'assaillira. | When I heard, my belly trembled; my lips quivered at the voice: rottenness entered into my bones, and I trembled in myself, that I might rest in the day of trouble: when he cometh up unto the people, he will invade them with his troops. | I heard, and my body trembled, My lips quivered at the voice; Rottenness entereth into my bones, and I tremble in my place; Because I must wait quietly for the day of trouble, For the coming up of the people that invadeth us. |
| 17 | Car le figuier ne fleurira pas, et il n'y aura point de produit dans les vignes; le travail de l'olivier mentira, et les campagnes ne produiront pas de nourriture; les brebis manqueront dans le parc, et il n'y aura pas de boeufs dans les étables; | Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls: | For though the fig-tree shall not flourish, Neither shall fruit be in the vines; The labor of the olive shall fail, And the fields shall yield no food; The flock shall be cut off from the fold, And there shall be no herd in the stalls: |
| 18 | Mais moi, je me réjouirai en l'Éternel, je m'égayerai dans le Dieu de mon salut. | Yet I will rejoice in the LORD, I will joy in the God of my salvation. | Yet I will rejoice in Jehovah, I will joy in the God of my salvation. |
| 19 | L'Éternel, le Seigneur, est ma force; il rendra mes pieds pareils à ceux biches, et il me fera marcher sur mes lieux élevés. Au chef de musique. Sur Neguinoth. | The LORD God is my strength, and he will make my feet like hinds' feet, and he will make me to walk upon mine high places. To the chief singer on my stringed instruments. | Jehovah, the Lord, is my strength; And he maketh my feet like hinds` [feet], And will make me to walk upon my high places. |
