Deuteronomy 33:24
And of Asher he said, Blessed be Asher with sons. Let him be acceptable to his brothers, and let him dip his foot in oil.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
25Thy bars shall be iron and brass, and as thy days, so shall thy strength be.
Cross References
Genesis 49:20Out of the Asher his bread shall be fat, and he shall yield royal dainties.
Joshua 19:31This is the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Asher according to their families, these cities with their villages.
Psalms 115:15Blessed are ye of LORD who made heaven and earth.
Psalms 128:6Yea, see thou thy son's sons. Peace be upon Israel.
Acts 7:10and delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favor and wisdom before Pharaoh king of Egypt. And he appointed him governor over Egypt and his entire house.
Romans 15:31So that I may be rescued from those who are disobedient in Judea, and that my service for Jerusalem may become acceptable to the sanctified,
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 33:23-26
22 And of Dan he said, Dan is a lion's whelp: he shall leap from Bashan. 23 And of Naphtali he said, O Naphtali, satisfied with favour, and full with the blessing of the Lord : possess thou the west and the south. 24 And of Asher he said, Let Asher be blessed with children; let him be acceptable to his brethren, and let him dip his foot in oil. 25 Thy shoes shall be iron and brass; and as thy days, so shall thy strength be. Here is, I. The blessing of Dan, v. 22 . Jacob in his blessing had compared him to a… Read the whole commentary →