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Genesis 29	Genèse 29
Genesis 29:1 Then Jacob went on his journey, and came to the land of the children of the east.	Genèse 29:1 Jacob se mit en marche, et s`en alla au pays des fils de l`Orient.
Genesis 29:2 And he looked, and behold, a well in the field, and, lo, three flocks of sheep lying there by it. For out of that well they watered the flocks. And the stone upon the well's mouth was great.	Genèse 29:2 Il regarda. Et voici, il y avait un puits dans les champs; et voici, il y avait à côté trois troupeaux de brebis qui se reposaient, car c`était à ce puits qu`on abreuvait les troupeaux. Et la pierre sur l`ouverture du puits était grande.
Genesis 29:3 And thither were all the flocks gathered. And they rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the sheep, and put the stone again upon the well's mouth in its place.	Genèse 29:3 Tous les troupeaux se rassemblaient là; on roulait la pierre de dessus l`ouverture du puits, on abreuvait les troupeaux, et l`on remettait la pierre à sa place sur l`ouverture du puits.
Genesis 29:4 And Jacob said unto them, My brethren, whence are ye? And they said, Of Haran are we.	Genèse 29:4 Jacob dit aux bergers: Mes frères, d`où êtes-vous? Ils répondirent: Nous sommes de Charan.
Genesis 29:5 And he said unto them, Know ye Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We know him.	Genèse 29:5 Il leur dit: Connaissez-vous Laban, fils de Nachor? Ils répondirent: Nous le connaissons.
Genesis 29:6 And he said unto them, Is it well with him? And they said, It is well. And, behold, Rachel his daughter cometh with the sheep.	Genèse 29:6 Il leur dit: Est-il en bonne santé? Ils répondirent: Il est en bonne santé; et voici Rachel, sa fille, qui vient avec le troupeau.
Genesis 29:7 And he said, Lo, it is yet high day, neither is it time that the cattle should be gathered together. Water ye the sheep, and go and feed them.	Genèse 29:7 Il dit: Voici, il est encore grand jour, et il n`est pas temps de rassembler les troupeaux; abreuvez les brebis, puis allez, et faites-les paître.
Genesis 29:8 And they said, We cannot, until all the flocks be gathered together, and they roll the stone from the well's mouth. Then we water the sheep.	Genèse 29:8 Ils répondirent: Nous ne le pouvons pas, jusqu`à ce que tous les troupeaux soient rassemblés; c`est alors qu`on roule la pierre de dessus l`ouverture du puits, et qu`on abreuve les brebis.
Genesis 29:9 While he was yet speaking with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep. For she kept them.	Genèse 29:9 Comme il leur parlait encore, survint Rachel avec le troupeau de son père; car elle était bergère.
Genesis 29:10 And it came to pass, when Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban his mother's brother, and the sheep of Laban his mother's brother, that Jacob went near, and rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the flock of Laban his mother's brother.	Genèse 29:10 Lorsque Jacob vit Rachel, fille de Laban, frère de sa mère, et le troupeau de Laban, frère de sa mère, il s`approcha, roula la pierre de dessus l`ouverture du puits, et abreuva le troupeau de Laban, frère de sa mère.
Genesis 29:11 And Jacob kissed Rachel, and lifted up his voice, and wept.	Genèse 29:11 Et Jacob baisa Rachel, il éleva la voix et pleura.
Genesis 29:12 And Jacob told Rachel that he was her father's brother, and that he was Rebekah's son. And she ran and told her father.	Genèse 29:12 Jacob apprit à Rachel qu`il était parent de son père, qu`il était fils de Rebecca. Et elle courut l`annoncer à son père.
Genesis 29:13 And it came to pass, when Laban heard the tidings of Jacob his sister's son, that he ran to meet him, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house. And he told Laban all these things.	Genèse 29:13 Dès que Laban eut entendu parler de Jacob, fils de sa soeur, il courut au-devant de lui, il l`embrassa et le baisa, et il le fit venir dans sa maison. Jacob raconta à Laban toutes ces choses.
Genesis 29:14 And Laban said to him, Surely thou art my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him the space of a month.	Genèse 29:14 Et Laban lui dit: Certainement, tu es mon os et ma chair. Jacob demeura un mois chez Laban.
Genesis 29:15 And Laban said unto Jacob, Because thou art my brother, shouldest thou therefore serve me for nought? Tell me, what shall thy wages be?	Genèse 29:15 Puis Laban dit à Jacob: Parce que tu es mon parent, me serviras-tu pour rien? Dis-moi quel sera ton salaire.
Genesis 29:16 And Laban had two daughters. The name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.	Genèse 29:16 Or, Laban avait deux filles: l`aînée s`appelait Léa, et la cadette Rachel.
Genesis 29:17 And Leah's eyes were tender. But Rachel was beautiful and well favored.	Genèse 29:17 Léa avait les yeux délicats; mais Rachel était belle de taille et belle de figure.
Genesis 29:18 And Jacob loved Rachel. And he said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.	Genèse 29:18 Jacob aimait Rachel, et il dit: Je te servirai sept ans pour Rachel, ta fille cadette.
Genesis 29:19 And Laban said, It is better that I give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man. Abide with me.	Genèse 29:19 Et Laban dit: J`aime mieux te la donner que de la donner à un autre homme. Reste chez moi!
Genesis 29:20 And Jacob served seven years for Rachel. And they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her.	Genèse 29:20 Ainsi Jacob servit sept années pour Rachel: et elles furent à ses yeux comme quelques jours, parce qu`il l`aimait.
Genesis 29:21 And Jacob said unto Laban, Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in unto her.	Genèse 29:21 Ensuite Jacob dit à Laban: Donne-moi ma femme, car mon temps est accompli: et j`irai vers elle.
Genesis 29:22 And Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast.	Genèse 29:22 Laban réunit tous les gens du lieu, et fit un festin.
Genesis 29:23 And it came to pass in the evening, that he took Leah his daughter, and brought her to him. And he went in unto her.	Genèse 29:23 Le soir, il prit Léa, sa fille, et l`amena vers Jacob, qui s`approcha d`elle.
Genesis 29:24 And Laban gave Zilpah his handmaid unto his daughter Leah for a handmaid.	Genèse 29:24 Et Laban donna pour servante à Léa, sa fille, Zilpa, sa servante.
Genesis 29:25 And it came to pass in the morning that, behold, it was Leah. And he said to Laban, What is this thou hast done unto me? Did not I serve with thee for Rachel? Wherefore then hast thou beguiled me?	Genèse 29:25 Le lendemain matin, voilà que c`était Léa. Alors Jacob dit à Laban: Qu`est-ce que tu m`as fait? N`est-ce pas pour Rachel que j`ai servi chez toi? Pourquoi m`as-tu trompé?
Genesis 29:26 And Laban said, It is not so done in our place, to give the younger before the first-born.	Genèse 29:26 Laban dit: Ce n`est point la coutume dans ce lieu de donner la cadette avant l`aînée.
Genesis 29:27 Fulfil the week of this one, and we will give thee the other also for the service which thou shalt serve with me yet seven other years.	Genèse 29:27 Achève la semaine avec celle-ci, et nous te donnerons aussi l`autre pour le service que tu feras encore chez moi pendant sept nouvelles années.
Genesis 29:28 And jacob did so, and fulfilled her week. And he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife.	Genèse 29:28 Jacob fit ainsi, et il acheva la semaine avec Léa; puis Laban lui donna pour femme Rachel, sa fille.
Genesis 29:29 And Laban gave to Rachel his daughter Bilhah his handmaid to be her handmaid.	Genèse 29:29 Et Laban donna pour servante à Rachel, sa fille, Bilha, sa servante.
Genesis 29:30 And he went in also unto Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah, and served with him yet seven other years.	Genèse 29:30 Jacob alla aussi vers Rachel, qu`il aimait plus que Léa; et il servit encore chez Laban pendant sept nouvelles années.
Genesis 29:31 And Jehovah saw that Leah was hated, and he opened her womb. But Rachel was barren.	Genèse 29:31 L`Éternel vit que Léa n`était pas aimée; et il la rendit féconde, tandis que Rachel était stérile.
Genesis 29:32 And Leah conceived, and bare a son, and she called his name Reuben. For she said, Because Jehovah hath looked upon my affliction. For now my husband will love me.	Genèse 29:32 Léa devint enceinte, et enfanta un fils, à qui elle donna le nom de Ruben; car elle dit: L`Éternel a vu mon humiliation, et maintenant mon mari m`aimera.
Genesis 29:33 And she conceived again, and bare a son: and said, Because Jehovah hath heard that I am hated, he hath therefore given me this [son] also. And she called his name Simeon.	Genèse 29:33 Elle devint encore enceinte, et enfanta un fils, et elle dit: L`Éternel a entendu que je n`étais pas aimée, et il m`a aussi accordé celui-ci. Et elle lui donna le nom de Siméon.
Genesis 29:34 And she conceived again, and bare a son. And said, Now this time will my husband be joined unto me, because I have borne him three sons. Therefore was his name called Levi.	Genèse 29:34 Elle devint encore enceinte, et enfanta un fils, et elle dit: Pour cette fois, mon mari s`attachera à moi; car je lui ai enfanté trois fils. C`est pourquoi on lui donna le nom de Lévi.
Genesis 29:35 And she conceived again, and bare a son. And she said, This time will I praise Jehovah. Therefore she called his name Judah. And she left off bearing.	Genèse 29:35 Elle devint encore enceinte, et enfanta un fils, et elle dit: Cette fois, je louerai l`Éternel. C`est pourquoi elle lui donna le nom de Juda. Et elle cessa d`enfanter.