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Genesis 27:28

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

God will bless you, my son, with dew from heaven and with fertile fields, rich with grain and grapes.

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“My son,” Isaac answered, “I have made Jacob the ruler over you and your brothers, and all of you will be his servants. I have also promised him all the grain and grapes that he needs. There's nothing left that I can do for you.”

So his father said: “Your home will be far from that fertile land, where dew comes down from the heavens.

They must bring their father and their families here. I will give them the best land in Egypt, and they can eat and enjoy everything that grows on it.

Asher, you will eat food fine enough for a king.

Your help came from the God your father worshipped, from God All-Powerful. God will bless you with rain and streams from the earth; he will bless you with many descendants.

Don't let dew or rain fall on the hills of Gilboa. Don't let its fields grow offerings for God. There the warriors' shields were smeared with mud, and Saul's own shield was left unpolished.

Elijah was a prophet from Tishbe in Gilead. One day he went to King Ahab and said, “I'm a servant of the living LORD, the God of Israel. And I swear in his name that it won't rain until I say so. There won't even be any dew on the ground.”

In return, Solomon gave Hiram two thousand tonnes of wheat and four hundred thousand litres of pure olive oil each year.

I will pay your woodcutters two thousand tonnes of wheat, the same amount of barley, four hundred thousand litres of wine, and that same amount of olive oil.

wine to cheer us up, olive oil for our skin, and grain for our health.

It is like the dew from Mount Hermon, falling on Zion's mountains, where the LORD has promised to bless his people with life for evermore.

You give your guests a feast in your house, and you serve a tasty drink that flows like a river.

An angry king roars like a lion, but when a king is pleased, it's like dew on the crops.

By his understanding he let the ocean break loose and clouds release the rain.

Tell the heavens to send down justice like showers of rain. Prepare the earth for my saving power to sprout and produce justice that I, the LORD, create.

Idols can't send rain, and showers don't fall by themselves. Only you control the rain, so we put our trust in you, the LORD our God.

In answer to their prayers he said, “I will give you enough grain, wine, and olive oil to satisfy your needs. No longer will I let you be insulted by the nations.

A few of Jacob's descendants survived and are scattered among the nations. But the LORD will let them cover the earth like dew and rain that refreshes the soil.

Instead, I will make sure that your crops are planted in peace and your vineyards are fruitful, that your fields are fertile and the dew falls from the sky.

How lovely they will be. Young people will grow there like grain in a field or grapes in a vineyard.

For example, when the Israelites bring me the first batches of oil, wine, and grain, you can have the best parts of those gifts.

You Gentiles are like branches of a wild olive tree that were made to be part of a cultivated olive tree. You have taken the place of some branches that were cut away from it. And because of this, you enjoy the blessings that come from being part of that cultivated tree.

Israel, I will teach you. My words will be like gentle rain on tender young plants, or like dew on the grass.

Descendants of Joseph, the LORD will bless you with precious water from deep wells and with dew from the sky.

Israel, you will live in safety; your enemies will be gone. The dew will fall from the sky, and you will have plenty of grain and wine.

The LORD will love you and bless you by giving you many children and plenty of food, wine, and olive oil. Your herds of cattle will have many calves, and your flocks of sheep will have many lambs.

Isaac had faith, and he promised blessings to Jacob and Esau.




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