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Out of the Asher his bread shall be fat, And he shall yield royal dainties.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

מכרה mekêrāh — “weapon;” related: כיר kārar or כרה kārāh dig. “Device, design?” related:

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Asher. —The territory of this tribe, extending along the coast from Mount Carmel to Lebanon, was very productive. Zebulun, the tra…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Out of Asher his bread shall be fat, and he shall yield royal dainties.

Well fed, and then yielding correspondingly. There are some…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Out of Asher. The inheritance of Asher is only briefly mentioned, which he declares will be fruitful in the best and finest wheat, so that…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Out of Asher his bread shall be fat Which signifies that this tribe would have a sufficiency of food out of their own land, without…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Concerning Gad, Jacob alludes to his name, which signifies a troop, and foresees the character of that tribe. The cause of God and His people, thou…

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