Genesis 49:20
Good News Translation
"Asher's land will produce rich food. He will provide food fit for a king.

New Revised Standard Version
Asher’s food shall be rich, and he shall provide royal delicacies.

Contemporary English Version
Asher, you will eat food fancy enough for a king.

New American Bible
“Asher’s produce is rich, and he shall furnish delicacies for kings.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Aser, his bread shall be fat, and he shall yield dainties to kings.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Aser, his bread shall be fat, and he shall yield dainties to kings.

Genesis 30:13 And Lia said: This is for my happiness: for women will call me blessed. Therefore she called him Aser.

Genesis 46:17 The sons of Aser: Jamne and Jesua, and Jessuri and Beria, and Sara their sister. The sons of Beria: Heber and Melchiel.

Deuteronomy 33:24,25 To Aser also he said: Let Aser be blessed with children, let him be acceptable to his brethren, and let him dip his foot in oil. . . .

Joshua 19:24-31 And the fifth lot fell to the tribe of the children of Aser by their kindreds: . . .

Context
Jacob Blesses His Sons
19Gad, being girded, shall fight before him: and he himself shall be girded backward. 20Aser, his bread shall be fat, and he shall yield dainties to kings.21Nephthali, a hart let loose, and giving words of beauty.…
Cross References
Genesis 30:13
And Lia said: This is for my happiness: for women will call me blessed. Therefore she called him Aser.

Deuteronomy 33:24
To Aser also he said: Let Aser be blessed with children, let him be acceptable to his brethren, and let him dip his foot in oil.

Deuteronomy 33:25
His shoe shall be iron and brass. As the days of thy youth, so also shall thy old age be.

Genesis 49:19
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