Deuteronomy 33:24

²² Concerning Dan he said: “Dan is a lion’s cub, leaping out of Bashan.”

²³ Concerning Naphtali he said: “Naphtali is abounding with favor, full of the blessing of the LORD; he shall take possession of the sea and the south.”

And concerning Asher he said: “May Asher be the most blessed of sons; may he be the most favored among his brothers and dip his foot in oil.

²⁵ May the bolts of your gate be iron and bronze, and may your strength match your days.”

²⁶ “There is none like the God of Jeshurun, who rides the heavens to your aid, and the clouds in His majesty.

Dette ble sagt til Israel i en bestemt tid, så det er lurt å lese det sammen med teksten rundt. Les gjerne versene rundt også, for sammenhengen gir ofte mer enn ett vers alene.

Sammenlign

ÅB: Og om Aser sa han: Velsignet fremfor sønner være Aser! han være den kjæreste blant sine brødre og dyppe i olje sin fot!
OTB: Om Asjer sa han: “Mest velsignet av sønner er Asjer; la ham bli favorisert av sine brødre, og la ham dyppe sin fot i olje.
B1930: Og om Aser sa han: Velsignet fremfor sønner være Aser! han være den kjæreste blandt sine brødre og dyppe i olje sin fot!

BSB: And concerning Asher he said: “May Asher be the most blessed of sons; may he be the most favored among his brothers and dip his foot in oil.
KJV: 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.
WEB: About Asher he said, “Asher is blessed with children. Let him be acceptable to his brothers. Let him dip his foot in oil.
ASV: And of Asher he said, Blessed be Asher with children; Let him be acceptable unto his brethren, And let him dip his foot in oil.
DARBY: And of Asher he said, Asher shall be blessed with sons; Let him be acceptable to his brethren, And let him dip his foot in oil.
BLB: And of Asher he said, “Most blessed of sons [is] Asher; let him be favored by his brothers, and let him dip his foot in the oil.

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Genesis 49:20
Asher’s food will be rich; he shall provide royal delicacies.
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Job 29:6
when my steps were bathed in cream and the rock poured out for me streams of oil!
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Romans 14:18
For whoever serves Christ in this way is pleasing to God and approved by men.
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Proverbs 3:3–4
Never let loving devotion or faithfulness leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.
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Psalms 128:6
that you may see your children’s children. Peace be upon Israel!
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Acts 7:10
and rescued him from all his troubles. He granted Joseph favor and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt, who appointed him ruler over Egypt and all his household.
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Psalms 128:3
Your wife will be like a fruitful vine flourishing within your house, your sons like olive shoots sitting around your table.
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Exodus 12:10
Do not leave any of it until morning; before the morning you must burn up any part that is left over.
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