Deutéronome 21

1 Si, en la terre que le Seigneur te donne pour héritage, on trouve le cadavre d'un homme frappé à mort dans les champs, et si l'on ignore qui a porté le coup,

If it will be found [one] slain in the land which Yahweh God your [is] about to give to you to take possession of it lying in the open country not it is known who? did he strike him.

2 Tes anciens et tes juges sortiront et mesureront à quelle distance sont les villes au milieu desquelles on aura trouvé le corps.

And they will go out elders your and judges your and they will measure to the cities which [are] around the [one] slain.

3 On verra quelle est la ville la plus proche du cadavre; alors, les anciens de cette ville prendront, parmi les bœufs, une génisse, non encore soumise au joug;

And it will be the city near to the [one] slain and they will take [the] elders of the city that a heifer of [the] herd which not it has been worked by it which not it has dragged by a yoke.

4 Puis, ils feront descendre la génisse en un ravin inculte, et, dans ce ravin, ils trancheront les muscles du cou de la génisse,

And they will bring down [the] elders of the city that the heifer to a wadi ever-flowing which not it is tilled in it and not it is sown and they will break [the] neck of there the heifer in the wadi.

5 Ensuite, viendront les prêtres et les lévites choisis par le Seigneur Dieu pour se tenir auprès de lui et pour bénir en son nom, car c'est à eux qu'il appartient de condamner et d'absoudre.

And they will draw near the priests [the] sons of Levi for them he has chosen Yahweh God your to serve him and to bless in [the] name of Yahweh and on mouth their it will be every dispute and every wound.

6 Tous les anciens de la ville la plus proche du cadavre se laveront les mains sur la tête de la génisse immolée dans le ravin.

And all [the] elders of the city that near to the [one] slain they will wash hands their over the heifer broken necked in the wadi.

7 Puis, ils diront: Nos mains n'ont pas versé ce sang, et nos yeux n'ont rien vu.

And they will answer and they will say hands our not (they shed *Q(K)*) the blood this and eyes our not they saw.

8 Seigneur, soyez propice au peuple d'Israël que vous avez délivré; faites que le sang innocent ne tombe pas sur le peuple d'Israël; et pour eux le cri du sang innocent sera apaisé

Make atonement for people your Israel which you ransomed O Yahweh and may not you put blood innocent in [the] midst of people your Israel and it will be atoned for for them the blood.

9 Et tu auras effacé du milieu du peuple la tache du sang innocent, si tu as fait ce qui est bon et agréable devant le Seigneur.

And you you will remove the blood innocent from midst your for you will do the right in [the] eyes of Yahweh.

10 Si tu vas en guerre contre des ennemis, si le Seigneur te les ayant livrés, tu t'empares de leurs richesses,

If you will go out to war on enemies your and he will give him Yahweh God your in hand your and you will take captive captive[s] his.

11 Et si tu vois parmi le butin une femme qui soit belle; si tu la désires et si tu la prends pour femme,

And you will see among the [female] captive[s] a woman beautiful of appearance and you will love her and you will take [her] for yourself to a wife.

12 Tu la conduiras en ta demeure, tu lui raseras la tête, tu lui couperas les ongles,

And you will bring her into [the] middle of house your and she will shave head her and she will attend to finger-nails her.

13 Tu lui ôteras les vêtements de la captivité; elle restera en ta maison pendant un mois, elle pleurera son père et sa mère; après cela tu t'approcheras d'elle, tu auras commerce avec elle; elle sera ta femme.

And she will remove [the] clothing of captivity her from on her and she will dwell in house your and she will weep for father her and mother her a month of days and after thus you will go into her and you will be husband her and she will become of you a wife.

14 Et si tu ne la veux plus, tu la renverras libre, parce que tu l'auras humiliée, et tu ne la vendras pas à prix d'argent, et tu ne la mépriseras point.

And it will be if not you delight in her and you will let go her for self her and certainly not you will sell her for money not you will treat as a slave her because that you have humiliated her.

15 Si un homme a deux femmes, l'une bien-aimée, l'autre haïe, et qu'elles enfantent, la détestée comme la bien-aimée, et que le fils premier-né soit de la femme haïe;

If they will belong to a man two wives the one [is] loved and the one [is] hated and they will bear to him sons the loved [one] and the hated [one] and he will belong the son the firstborn to the hated [wife].

16 Le jour où l'homme fera le partage de ses biens, il ne pourra transmettre le droit d'aînesse au fils de la bien-aimée, au mépris du fils premier-né, provenant de la femme haïe.

And it will be on [the] day causes to inherit he sons his [that] which it will belong to him not he will be able to treat as firstborn [the] son the loved [one] on [the] face of [the] son of the hated [one] the firstborn.

17 Il reconnaîtra celui-ci comme son premier-né, et lui donnera double part dans tous ses biens, parce qu'il est l'aîné des enfants et que cette double part appartient au droit d'aînesse.

That the firstborn [the] son of the hated [one] he will acknowledge by giving to him a mouth of two in all that it will be found to him for he [is] [the] beginning of manly vigor his [belongs] to him [the] claim of the birthright.

18 Si un homme a un fils indocile, querelleur, sourd à la voix de son père et de sa mère; s'ils le réprimandent sans qu'il les écoute,

If he will belong to anyone a son stubborn and rebellious not he [is] listening to [the] voice of father his and to [the] voice of mother his (and they will discipline *L(abh)*) him and not he will listen to them.

19 Son père et sa mère, l'ayant pris avec eux, le conduiront auprès des anciens devant la porte de la ville,

And they will seize him father his and mother his and they will bring out him to [the] elders of city his and to [the] gate of place his.

20 Et ils diront aux hommes de leur ville: Notre fils que voici est désobéissant et querelleur; sourd à notre voix, il court les festins et s'enivre;

And they will say to [the] elders of city his son our this [is] stubborn and rebellious not he [is] listening to voice our a glutton and a drunkard.

21 Alors, les hommes de la ville le lapideront; il mourra et vous aurez déraciné parmi tous le mal, et les autres enfants indociles l'apprenant auront crainte.

And they will stone him all [the] men of city his with stones and he will die and you will remove the evil from midst your and all Israel they will hear and they may fear.

22 Si un homme coupable d'un crime capital est mis à mort, et que vous l'ayez pendu à une potence,

And if it will be in anyone a sin of a sentence of death and he will be put to death and you will hang him on a tree.

23 Que son corps n'y passe point la nuit; enterrez-le le même jour dans une fosse, car tout homme pendu a une potence est maudit de Dieu; ne souillez donc pas la terre que Dieu vous donne en héritage.

Not it will remain overnight corpse his on the tree for certainly you will bury him on the day that for [is] a curse of God [one who] is hanged and not you will make unclean land your which Yahweh God your [is] about to give to you an inheritance.