| | Darby | King James | American std |
| 1 | Et Abija s'endormit avec ses pères, et on l'enterra dans la ville de David. Et Asa, son fils, régna à sa place. De ses jours, le pays fut en repos pendant six ans. | So Abijah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead. In his days the land was quiet ten years. | So Abijah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David; and Asa his son reigned in his stead. In his days the land was quiet ten years. |
| 2 | Et Asa fit ce qui est bon et droit aux yeux de l'Éternel, son Dieu; | And Asa did that which was good and right in the eyes of the LORD his God: | And Asa did that which was good and right in the eyes of Jehovah his God: |
| 3 | et il ôta les autels des dieux étrangers, et les hauts lieux, et il brisa les statues et abattit les ashères; | For he took away the altars of the strange gods, and the high places, and brake down the images, and cut down the groves: | for he took away the foreign altars, and the high places, and brake down the pillars, and hewed down the Asherim, |
| 4 | et il dit à Juda de rechercher l'Éternel, le Dieu de leurs pères, et de pratiquer la loi et les commandements; | And commanded Judah to seek the LORD God of their fathers, and to do the law and the commandment. | and commanded Judah to seek Jehovah, the God of their fathers, and to do the law and the commandment. |
| 5 | et il ôta de toutes les villes de Juda les hauts lieux et les colonnes consacrées au soleil. Et le royaume fut tranquille devant lui. | Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the images: and the kingdom was quiet before him. | Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the sun-images: and the kingdom was quiet before him. |
| 6 | Et il bâtit des villes fortes en Juda, car le pays était tranquille, et il n'eut point de guerre pendant ces années-là, car l'Éternel lui donna du repos. | And he built fenced cities in Judah: for the land had rest, and he had no war in those years; because the LORD had given him rest. | And he built fortified cities in Judah; for the land was quiet, and he had no war in those years, because Jehovah had given him rest. |
| 7 | Et il dit à Juda: Bâtissons ces villes, et entourons-les de murailles et de tours, de portes et de barres, pendant que le pays est devant nous; car nous avons recherché l'Éternel, notre Dieu: nous l'avons recherché, et il nous a donné du repos tout à l'entour. Et ils bâtirent et prospérèrent. | Therefore he said unto Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about them walls, and towers, gates, and bars, while the land is yet before us; because we have sought the LORD our God, we have sought him, and he hath given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered. | For he said unto Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about them walls, and towers, gates, and bars; the land is yet before us, because we have sought Jehovah our God; we have sought him, and he hath given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered. |
| 8 | Et Asa avait une armée de trois cent mille hommes de Juda, portant le bouclier et la pique, et de deux cent quatre-vingt mille de Benjamin, portant l'écu et tirant de l'arc, tous des hommes forts et vaillants. | And Asa had an army of men that bare targets and spears, out of Judah three hundred thousand; and out of Benjamin, that bare shields and drew bows, two hundred and fourscore thousand: all these were mighty men of valour. | And Asa had an army that bare bucklers and spears, out of Judah three hundred thousand; and out of Benjamin, that bare shields and drew bows, two hundred and fourscore thousand: all these were mighty men of valor. |
| 9 | Et Zérakh, l'Éthiopien, sortit contre eux avec une armée d' un million d'hommes, et de trois cents chars; et il vint jusqu'à Marésha. | And there came out against them Zerah the Ethiopian with an host of a thousand thousand, and three hundred chariots; and came unto Mareshah. | And there came out against them Zerah the Ethiopian with an army of a thousand thousand, and three hundred chariots; and he came unto Mareshah. |
| 10 | Et Asa sortit au-devant de lui; et ils se rangèrent en bataille dans la vallée de Tsephatha, près de Marésha. | Then Asa went out against him, and they set the battle in array in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah. | Then Asa went out to meet him, and they set the battle in array in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah. |
| 11 | Et Asa invoqua l'Éternel, son Dieu, et dit: Éternel! il n'y a pas de différence pour toi, pour aider, entre beaucoup de force et point de force. Aide-nous, Éternel, notre Dieu! car nous nous appuyons sur toi; et c'est en ton nom que nous sommes venus contre cette multitude. Tu es l'Éternel, notre Dieu; que l'homme n'ait point de force contre toi! | And Asa cried unto the LORD his God, and said, LORD, it is nothing with thee to help, whether with many, or with them that have no power: help us, O LORD our God; for we rest on thee, and in thy name we go against this multitude. O LORD, thou art our God; let no man prevail against thee. | And Asa cried unto Jehovah his God, and said, Jehovah, there is none besides thee to help, between the mighty and him that hath no strength: help us, O Jehovah our God; for we rely on thee, and in thy name are we come against this multitude. O Jehovah, thou art our God; let not man prevail against thee. |
| 12 | Et l'Éternel frappa les Éthiopiens devant Asa et devant Juda, et les Éthiopiens s'enfuirent. | So the LORD smote the Ethiopians before Asa, and before Judah; and the Ethiopians fled. | So Jehovah smote the Ethiopians before Asa, and before Judah; and the Ethiopians fled. |
| 13 | Et Asa et le peuple qui était avec lui les poursuivirent jusqu'à Guérar; et il tomba tant d'Éthiopiens qu'ils ne purent reprendre leur force, car ils furent abattus devant l'Éternel et devant son armée. Et ils emportèrent un très-grand butin; | And Asa and the people that were with him pursued them unto Gerar: and the Ethiopians were overthrown, that they could not recover themselves; for they were destroyed before the LORD, and before his host; and they carried away very much spoil. | And Asa and the people that were with him pursued them unto Gerar: and there fell of the Ethiopians so many that they could not recover themselves; for they were destroyed before Jehovah, and before his host; and they carried away very much booty. |
| 14 | et ils frappèrent toutes les villes qui étaient autour de Guérar, car la frayeur de l'Éternel était sur elles; et ils les pillèrent toutes, car il y avait dans ces villes un grand butin. | And they smote all the cities round about Gerar; for the fear of the LORD came upon them: and they spoiled all the cities; for there was exceeding much spoil in them. | And they smote all the cities round about Gerar; for the fear of Jehovah came upon them: and they despoiled all the cities; for there was much spoil in them. |
| 15 | Ils frappèrent aussi les tentes des troupeaux, et emmenèrent du menu bétail en quantité, et des chameaux; et ils s'en retournèrent à Jérusalem. | They smote also the tents of cattle, and carried away sheep and camels in abundance, and returned to Jerusalem. | They smote also the tents of cattle, and carried away sheep in abundance, and camels, and returned to Jerusalem. |
