Deuteronomy 33:24
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.
Context
This verse from Deuteronomy Chapter 33 connects to 10 cross-references. Moses blesses each tribe with individual oracular poetry before his death, similar in structure to Jacob's blessings in Genesis 49; notable blessings include Levi's priestly role, Joseph's flourishing, and Judah's leadership. The book concludes with a poem about the incomparability …
Other Translations
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.
And of Asher he said: --Blessed with sons <FI>is<Fi> Asher, Let him be accepted by his brethren, And dipping in oil his foot.
And of Asher he said, Let Asher have the blessing of children; may he be pleasing to his brothers, and let his foot be wet with oil.
Cross References
Out of Asher his bread shall be fat, and he shall yield royal dainties.
And ye shall let nothing of it remain until the morning; and that which remaineth of it until the morning …
When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil;
Ye are blessed of the Lord which made heaven and earth.
Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round …
Yea, thou shalt see thy children’s children, and peace upon Israel.
Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:
So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
And delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favour and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king …
For he that in these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men.