| | King James | Abbé Crampon | American std |
| 1 | So king Solomon was king over all Israel. | Le roi Salomon était roi sur tout Israël. | And king Solomon was king over all Israel. |
| 2 | And these were the princes which he had; Azariah the son of Zadok the priest, | Voici les chefs qu'il avait à son service : Azarias, fils de Sadoc, était le premier ministre; | And these were the princes whom he had: Azariah the son of Zadok, the priest; |
| 3 | Elihoreph and Ahiah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder. | Elihoreph et Ahia, fils de Sisa, étaient secrétaires; Josaphat, fils d'Ahilud, était archiviste; | Elihoreph and Ahijah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder; |
| 4 | And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the host: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests: | Banaïas, fils de Joïadas, commandait l'armée; Sadoc et Abiathar étaient prêtres; | and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the host; and Zadok and Abiathar were priests; |
| 5 | And Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers: and Zabud the son of Nathan was principal officer, and the king's friend: | Azarias, fils de Nathan, était chef des intendants; Zabud, fils de Nathan, prêtre, était conseiller intime du roi; | and Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers; and Zabud the son of Nathan was chief minister, [and] the king`s friend; |
| 6 | And Ahishar was over the household: and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the tribute. | Ahisar était préfet au palais; et Adoniram, fils d'Abda, était préposé aux corvées. | and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the men subject to taskwork. |
| 7 | And Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, which provided victuals for the king and his household: each man his month in a year made provision. | Salomon avait douze intendants sur tout Israël; ils pourvoyaient à l'entretien du roi et de sa maison, chacun devant y pourvoir pendant un mois de l'année. | And Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, who provided victuals for the king and his household: each man had to make provision for a month in the year. |
| 8 | And these are their names: The son of Hur, in mount Ephraim: | Voici leurs noms : Ben-Hur, dans la montagne d'Ephraïm; | And these are their names: Ben-hur, in the hill-country of Ephraim; |
| 9 | The son of Dekar, in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and Bethshemesh, and Elonbethhanan: | Ben-Décar, à Maccès, à Salebim, à Beth-Sames et à Elon de Béthanan; | Ben-deker, in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and Beth-shemesh, and Elon-beth-hanan; |
| 10 | The son of Hesed, in Aruboth; to him pertained Sochoh, and all the land of Hepher: | Ben-Hésed, à Aruboth : il avait Socho et toute la contrée d'Epher; | Ben-hesed, in Arubboth (to him [pertained] Socoh, and all the land of Hepher); |
| 11 | The son of Abinadab, in all the region of Dor; which had Taphath the daughter of Solomon to wife: | Ben-Abinadab, qui avait toutes les hauteurs de Dor; Tapheth, fille de Salomon, était sa femme; | Ben-abinadab, in all the height of Dor (he had Taphath the daughter of Solomon to wife); |
| 12 | Baana the son of Ahilud; to him pertained Taanach and Megiddo, and all Bethshean, which is by Zartanah beneath Jezreel, from Bethshean to Abelmeholah, even unto the place that is beyond Jokneam: | Bana, fils d'Ahilud, qui avait Thanac et Mageddo, et tout Bethsan, qui est près de Sarthana au-dessous de Jezraël, depuis Bethsan jusqu'à Abelméhula, jusqu'au delà de Jecmaan. | Baana the son of Ahilud, in Taanach and Megiddo, and all Beth-shean which is beside Zarethan, beneath Jezreel, from Beth-shean to Abel-meholah, as far as beyond Jokmeam; |
| 13 | The son of Geber, in Ramothgilead; to him pertained the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; to him also pertained the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, threescore great cities with walls and brasen bars: | Ben-Gaber, à Ramoth-de-Galaad : il avait les Bourgs de Jaïr, fils de Manassé, qui sont en Galaad; il avait la contrée d'Argob qui est en Basan, soixante grandes villes à murailles et à barres d'airain; | Ben-geber, in Ramoth-gilead (to him [pertained] the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; [even] to him [pertained] the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, threescore great cities with walls and brazen bars); |
| 14 | Ahinadab the son of Iddo had Mahanaim: | Ahinadab, fils d'Addo, à Manaïm; | Ahinadab the son of Iddo, in Mahanaim; |
| 15 | Ahimaaz was in Naphtali; he also took Basmath the daughter of Solomon to wife: | Ahimaas, en Nephthali : lui aussi avait pris pour femme une fille de Salomon, nommée Basemath; | Ahimaaz, in Naphtali (he also took Basemath the daughter of Solomon to wife); |
| 16 | Baanah the son of Hushai was in Asher and in Aloth: | Baana, fils de Husi, en Aser et à Aloth; | Baana the son of Hushai, in Asher and Bealoth; |
| 17 | Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar: | Josaphat, fils de Pharué, en Issachar; | Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar; |
| 18 | Shimei the son of Elah, in Benjamin: | Séméï, fils d'Ela, en Benjamin; | Shimei the son of Ela, in Benjamin; |
| 19 | Geber the son of Uri was in the country of Gilead, in the country of Sihon king of the Amorites, and of Og king of Bashan; and he was the only officer which was in the land. | Gabar, fils d'Uri, dans le pays de Galaad, pays de Séhon, roi des Amorrhéens, et de Og, roi de Basan : il y avait un seul intendant pour cette contrée. | Geber the son of Uri, in the land of Gilead, the country of Sihon king of the Amorites and of Og king of Bashan; and [he was] the only officer that was in the land. |
| 20 | Judah and Israel were many, as the sand which is by the sea in multitude, eating and drinking, and making merry. | Juda et Israël étaient nombreux comme le sable qui est sur le bord de la mer; ils mangeaient, buvaient et se réjouissaient. | Judah and Israel were many as the sand which is by the sea in multitude, eating and drinking and making merry. |
| 21 | And Solomon reigned over all kingdoms from the river unto the land of the Philistines, and unto the border of Egypt: they brought presents, and served Solomon all the days of his life. | Salomon dominait sur tous les royaumes, depuis le fleuve jusqu'au pays des Philistins et à la frontière d'Egypte; ils apportaient des présents et ils furent assujettis à Salomon tous les jours de sa vie. | And Solomon ruled over all the kingdoms from the River unto the land of the Philistines, and unto the border of Egypt: they brought tribute, and served Solomon all the days of his life. |
| 22 | And Solomon's provision for one day was thirty measures of fine flour, and threescore measures of meal, | Salomon consommait chaque jour en vivres : trente cors de fleur de farine et soixante cors de farine commune, | And Solomon`s provision for one day was thirty measures of fine flour, and threescore measures of meal, |
| 23 | Ten fat oxen, and twenty oxen out of the pastures, and an hundred sheep, beside harts, and roebucks, and fallowdeer, and fatted fowl. | dix boeufs gras, vingt boeufs de pâturage et cent moutons, sans compter les cerfs, les chevreuils, les daims et les volailles engraissées. | ten fat oxen, and twenty oxen out of the pastures, and a hundred sheep, besides harts, and gazelles, and roebucks, and fatted fowl. |
| 24 | For he had dominion over all the region on this side the river, from Tiphsah even to Azzah, over all the kings on this side the river: and he had peace on all sides round about him. | Car il dominait sur tout le pays au delà du fleuve, depuis Taphsa jusqu'à Gaza, sur tous les rois au delà du fleuve; et il avait la paix avec tous ses sujets de tous côtés. | For he had dominion over all [the region] on this side the River, from Tiphsah even to Gaza, over all the kings on this side the River: and he had peace on all sides round about him. |
| 25 | And Judah and Israel dwelt safely, every man under his vine and under his fig tree, from Dan even to Beersheba, all the days of Solomon. | Juda et Israël habitaient en sécurité, chacun sous sa vigne et sous son figuier, depuis Dan jusqu'à Bersabée, pendant tous les jours de Salomon. | And Judah and Israel dwelt safely, every man under his vine and under his fig-tree, from Dan even to Beer-sheba, all the days of Solomon. |
| 26 | And Solomon had forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen. | Salomon avait quarante mille stalles pour les chevaux destinés à ses chars, et douze mille chevaux de selle. | And Solomon had forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen. |
| 27 | And those officers provided victual for king Solomon, and for all that came unto king Solomon's table, every man in his month: they lacked nothing. | Les intendants pourvoyaient à l'entretien du roi Salomon et de tous ceux qui étaient admis à la table du roi Salomon, chacun pendant son mois; ils ne laissaient rien manquer. | And those officers provided victuals for king Solomon, and for all that came unto king Solomon`s table, every man in his month; they let nothing be lacking. |
| 28 | Barley also and straw for the horses and dromedaries brought they unto the place where the officers were, every man according to his charge. | Ils faisaient aussi venir de l'orge et de la paille pour les chevaux de trait et de course dans le lieu où ceux-ci se trouvaient, chacun selon ce qui lui avait été prescrit. | Barley also and straw for the horses and swift steeds brought they unto the place where [the officers] were, every man according to his charge. |
| 29 | And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea shore. | Dieu donna à Salomon de la sagesse, une très grande intelligence et un esprit étendu comme le sable qui est au bord de la mer. | And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea-shore. |
| 30 | And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt. | La sagesse de Salomon surpassait la sagesse de tous les fils de l'Orient et toute la sagesse de l'Egypte. | And Solomon`s wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east, and all the wisdom of Egypt. |
| 31 | For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Chalcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol: and his fame was in all nations round about. | Il était plus sage qu'aucun homme, plus qu'Ethan l'Ezrahite, plus qu'Héman, Chalcol et Dorda, les fils de Mahol, et sa renommée était répandue parmi toutes les nations d'alentour. | For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Calcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol: and his fame was in all the nations round about. |
| 32 | And he spake three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a thousand and five. | Il prononça trois mille maximes, et ses cantiques furent au nombre de mille et cinq. | And he spake three thousand proverbs; and his songs were a thousand and five. |
| 33 | And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes. | Il disserta sur les arbres, depuis le cèdre qui est au Liban jusqu'à l'hysope qui sort de la muraille; il disserta aussi sur les quadrupèdes et sur les oiseaux, et sur les reptiles, et sur les poissons. | And he spake of trees, from the cedar that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall; he spake also of beasts, and of birds, and of creeping things, and of fishes. |
| 34 | And there came of all people to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, which had heard of his wisdom. | On venait de tous les peuples pour entendre la sagesse de Salomon, de la part de tous les rois de la terre qui avaient entendu parler de sa sagesse. | And there came of all peoples to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, who had heard of his wisdom. |
