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24 Moses said this about the tribe of Asher:

“May Asher be blessed above other sons;
    may he be esteemed by his brothers;
    may he bathe his feet in olive oil.

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24 About Asher(A) he said:

“Most blessed of sons is Asher;
    let him be favored by his brothers,
    and let him bathe his feet in oil.(B)

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20 “Asher will dine on rich foods
    and produce food fit for kings.

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20 “Asher’s(A) food will be rich;(B)
    he will provide delicacies fit for a king.(C)

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18 If you serve Christ with this attitude, you will please God, and others will approve of you, too.

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18 because anyone who serves Christ in this way is pleasing to God and receives human approval.(A)

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Never let loyalty and kindness leave you!
    Tie them around your neck as a reminder.
    Write them deep within your heart.
Then you will find favor with both God and people,
    and you will earn a good reputation.

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Let love and faithfulness(A) never leave you;
    bind them around your neck,
    write them on the tablet of your heart.(B)
Then you will win favor and a good name
    in the sight of God and man.(C)

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May you live to enjoy your grandchildren.
    May Israel have peace!

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May you live to see your children’s children—(A)
    peace be on Israel.(B)

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Your wife will be like a fruitful grapevine,
    flourishing within your home.
Your children will be like vigorous young olive trees
    as they sit around your table.

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Your wife will be like a fruitful vine(A)
    within your house;
your children(B) will be like olive shoots(C)
    around your table.

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My steps were awash in cream,
    and the rocks gushed olive oil for me.

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when my path was drenched with cream(A)
    and the rock(B) poured out for me streams of olive oil.(C)

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10 and rescued him from all his troubles. And God gave him favor before Pharaoh, king of Egypt. God also gave Joseph unusual wisdom, so that Pharaoh appointed him governor over all of Egypt and put him in charge of the palace.

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10 and rescued him from all his troubles. He gave Joseph wisdom and enabled him to gain the goodwill of Pharaoh king of Egypt. So Pharaoh made him ruler over Egypt and all his palace.(A)

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15 May you be blessed by the Lord,
    who made heaven and earth.

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15 May you be blessed by the Lord,
    the Maker of heaven(A) and earth.

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10 Do not leave any of it until the next morning. Burn whatever is not eaten before morning.

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10 Do not leave any of it till morning;(A) if some is left till morning, you must burn it.

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31 Pray that I will be rescued from those in Judea who refuse to obey God. Pray also that the believers there will be willing to accept the donation[a] I am taking to Jerusalem.

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Footnotes

  1. 15:31 Greek the ministry; other manuscripts read the gift.

31 Pray that I may be kept safe(A) from the unbelievers in Judea and that the contribution(B) I take to Jerusalem may be favorably received by the Lord’s people(C) there,

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