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18 Take your father and your households and come to me, so that I may give you the best of the land of Egypt, and you may enjoy the fat of the land.’(A)

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The land of Egypt is before you; settle your father and your brothers in the best part of the land; let them live in the land of Goshen; and if you know that there are capable men among them, put them in charge of my livestock.”(A)

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28 May God give you of the dew of heaven
    and of the fatness of the earth
    and plenty of grain and wine.(A)

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29 Out of all the gifts to you, you shall set apart every offering due to the Lord; the best of all of them is the part to be consecrated.

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12 All the best of the oil and all the best of the wine and of the grain, the choice produce that they give to the Lord, I have given to you.(A)

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And the fading flower of its glorious beauty,
    at the head of the fertile valley,
will be like a first-ripe fig before the summer;
    whoever sees it eats it up
    as soon as it comes to hand.(A)

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Judgment on Corrupt Rulers, Priests, and Prophets

28 Woe to the proud garland of the drunkards of Ephraim
    and the fading flower of its glorious beauty,
    at the head of the fertile valley,
    those overcome with wine!(A)

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14 He grants peace[a] within your borders;
    he fills you with the finest of wheat.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 147.14 Or prosperity

16 I would feed you[a] with the finest of the wheat,
    and with honey from the rock I would satisfy you.”(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 81.16 Cn: Heb he would feed him

14 curds from the herd, and milk from the flock,
    with fat of lambs and rams,
Bashan bulls and goats,
    together with the choicest wheat—
    you drank fine wine from the blood of grapes.(A)

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