Deuteronomy 33:24

And of Asher he said, More than [all] the children be Asher blessed: he shall be the most favored of his brethren, and bathe his foot in oil.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

23And of Naphtali he said, O Naphtali, satisfied with favor, and full of the blessing of the Lord, take thou possession of the west and the south.

25Iron and copper shall be thy bolts; and as thy [younger] days so shall thy old age be.

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Cross References

Genesis 49:20Out of Asher cometh fat bread, and he shall yield royal dainties.

Joshua 19:31This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families, these cities with their villages.

Psalms 115:15Blessed are ye of the Lord, who made heaven and earth.

Psalms 128:6And see thou thy children's children: may there be peace upon Israel.

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 →

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