Zechariah 2 — parallel

2:1

Je levai les yeux et je regardai, et voici, il y avait un homme tenant dans la main un cordeau pour mesurer.

Then I lifted up my eyes and saw a man with a measuring line in his hand.

2:2

Je dis: Où vas-tu? Et il me dit: Je vais mesurer Jérusalem, pour voir de quelle largeur et de quelle longueur elle doit être.

“Where are you going?” I asked. “To measure Jerusalem,” he replied, “and to determine its width and length.”

2:3

Et voici, l’ange qui parlait avec moi s’avança, et un autre ange vint à sa rencontre.

Then the angel who was speaking with me went forth, and another angel came forward to meet him

2:4

Il lui dit: Cours, parle à ce jeune homme, et dis: Jérusalem sera une ville ouverte, à cause de la multitude d’hommes et de bêtes qui seront au milieu d’elle;

and said to him, “Run and tell that young man: ‘Jerusalem will be a city without walls because of the multitude of men and livestock within it.

2:5

je serai pour elle, dit l’Éternel, une muraille de feu tout autour, et je serai sa gloire au milieu d’elle.

For I will be a wall of fire around it, declares the LORD, and I will be the glory within it.’”

2:6

Fuyez, fuyez du pays du septentrion!

“Get up! Get up! Flee from the land of the north,” declares the LORD, “for I have scattered you like the four winds of heaven,” declares the LORD.

2:7

Sauve-toi, Sion,

“Get up, O Zion! Escape, you who dwell with the Daughter of Babylon!”

2:8

Car ainsi parle l’Éternel des armées:

For this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “After His Glory against the nations that have plundered you—for whoever touches you touches of His eye—

2:9

Voici, je lève ma main contre elles,

I will surely wave My hand over them, so that they will become plunder for their own servants. Then you will know that the LORD of Hosts has sent Me.”

2:10

Pousse des cris d’allégresse et réjouis-toi,

“Shout for joy and be glad, O Daughter of Zion, for I am coming to dwell among you,” declares the LORD.

2:11

Beaucoup de nations s’attacheront à l’Éternel en ce jour-là,

“On that day many nations will join themselves to the LORD, and they will become My people. I will dwell among you, and you will know that the LORD of Hosts has sent Me to you.

2:12

L’Éternel possédera Juda comme sa part

And the LORD will take possession of Judah as His portion in the Holy Land, and He will once again choose Jerusalem.

2:13

Que toute chair fasse silence devant l’Éternel!

Be silent before the LORD, all people, for He has roused Himself from His holy dwelling.”