Genesis 46:17
Hebrew Text— Genesis 46:17The sons of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, and Serah their sister. The sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel.
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The sons of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, and Beriah. Serah was their sister.
when my steps were washed with butter, and the rock poured out streams of oil for me,
for he has looked at the humble state of his servant. For behold, from now on, all generations will call me blessed.
The sons of Asher after their families: of Imnah, the family of the Imnites; of Ishvi, the family of the Ishvites; of Beriah, the family of the Berites.
She conceived again, and bore a son. She said, “This time I will praise Yahweh.” Therefore she named him Judah. Then she stopped bearing.
Leah said, “Happy am I, for the daughters will call me happy.” She named him Asher.
In the uppermost basket there were all kinds of baked food for Pharaoh, and the birds ate them out of the basket on my head.”
On the eleventh day Pagiel the son of Ochran, prince of the children of Asher,
Her children rise up and call her blessed. Her husband also praises her:
There was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher (she was of a great age, having lived with a husband seven years from her virginity,
Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Paddan Aram, the sister of Laban the Syrian, to be his wife.
God give you of the dew of the sky, of the fatness of the earth, and plenty of grain and new wine.
Arise, go to Paddan Aram, to the house of Bethuel your mother’s father. Take a wife from there from the daughters of Laban, your mother’s brother.
Leah said, “How fortunate!” She named him Gad.
and he took away all his livestock, and all his possessions which he had gathered, including the livestock which he had gained in Paddan Aram, to go to Isaac his father, to the land of Canaan.
Dinah, the daughter of Leah, whom she bore to Jacob, went out to see the daughters of the land.
As her soul was departing (for she died), she named him Benoni, but his father named him Benjamin.
The sons of Zilpah (Leah’s servant): Gad and Asher. These are the sons of Jacob, who were born to him in Paddan Aram.
The sons of Gad: Ziphion, Haggi, Shuni, Ezbon, Eri, Arodi, and Areli.
These are the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to Leah, his daughter, and these she bore to Jacob, even sixteen souls.
The sons of Rachel, Jacob’s wife: Joseph and Benjamin.
The son of Dan: Hushim.
The sons of Naphtali: Jahzeel, Guni, Jezer, and Shillem.
“Asher’s food will be rich. He will produce royal dainties.
You shall let nothing of it remain until the morning; but that which remains of it until the morning you shall burn with fire.
Of Asher: Pagiel the son of Ochran.
Of the children of Asher, their generations, by their families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go out to war:
“Those who encamp next to him shall be the tribe of Asher. The prince of the children of Asher shall be Pagiel the son of Ochran.
Pagiel the son of Ochran was over the army of the tribe of the children of Asher.
The name of the daughter of Asher was Serah.
About Asher he said, “Asher is blessed with children. Let him be acceptable to his brothers. Let him dip his foot in oil.
This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families, these cities with their villages.
and he made him king over Gilead, and over the Ashurites, and over Jezreel, and over Ephraim, and over Benjamin, and over all Israel.
Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.
Blessed are you by Yahweh, who made heaven and earth.
Your wife will be as a fruitful vine in the innermost parts of your house, your children like olive plants around your table.
Yes, may you see your children’s children. Peace be upon Israel.
My dove, my perfect one, is unique. She is her mother’s only daughter. She is the favorite one of her who bore her. The daughters saw her, and called her blessed. The queens and the concubines saw her, and they praised her.
and delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favor and wisdom before Pharaoh, king of Egypt. He made him governor over Egypt and all his house.
For he who serves Christ in these things is acceptable to God and approved by men.
that I may be delivered from those who are disobedient in Judea, and that my service which I have for Jerusalem may be acceptable to the saints,