24 And (A)of Asher he said,

“Most blessed of sons be Asher;
    let him be the favorite of his brothers,
    and let him (B)dip his foot in 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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when my steps were (A)washed with (B)butter,
    and (C)the rock poured out for me streams of (D)oil!

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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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20 (A)“Asher's food shall be rich,
    and he shall yield royal delicacies.

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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 Whoever thus serves Christ is (A)acceptable to God and approved by men.

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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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10 and rescued him out of all his afflictions and (A)gave him favor and wisdom before Pharaoh, king of Egypt, (B)who made him ruler over Egypt and over all his household.

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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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Let not (A)steadfast love and (B)faithfulness forsake you;
    (C)bind them around your neck;
    (D)write them on the tablet of your heart.
So you will (E)find favor and (F)good success[a]
    in the sight of God and man.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 3:4 Or repute

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 see your (A)children's children!
    (B)Peace be upon Israel!

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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)a fruitful vine
    within your house;
your children will be like (B)olive shoots
    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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15 May (A)you be blessed by the Lord,
    (B)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 And (A)you shall let none of it remain until the morning; anything that remains until the morning you shall burn.

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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 (A)that I may be delivered from the unbelievers in Judea, and that (B)my service for Jerusalem may be acceptable to the saints,

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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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