Genesis 49:13

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'Zebulun will live by the seashore and become a haven for ships; his border will extend toward Sidon.'

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  • Deut 33:18-19 : 18 Of Zebulun he said: 'Rejoice, Zebulun, in your journeys, and Issachar, in your tents.' 19 They will summon peoples to the mountain, where they will offer righteous sacrifices; for they will draw from the abundance of the seas and the treasures hidden in the sand.
  • Gen 30:20 : 20 Then Leah said, 'God has endowed me with a wonderful gift. This time my husband will honor me because I have borne him six sons.' So she named him Zebulun.
  • Josh 19:10-16 : 10 The third lot came up for the descendants of Zebulun by their families. The border of their inheritance reached as far as Sarid. 11 Their border went up westward to Maralah, touched Dabbesheth, and reached the brook that is in front of Jokneam. 12 From Sarid, it turned eastward toward the sunrise to the border of Kisloth-tabor, went out to Daberath, and went up to Japhia. 13 From there, it passed on eastward to Gath-hepher and to Eth-kazin; it extended to Rimmon and curved around to Neah. 14 The border circled around on the north to Hannathon and ended at the Valley of Iphtahel. 15 It included Kattath, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem—twelve cities with their villages. 16 This was the inheritance of the descendants of Zebulun by their families—these cities with their villages.

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  • Deut 33:18-19
    2 verses
    77%

    18Of Zebulun he said: 'Rejoice, Zebulun, in your journeys, and Issachar, in your tents.'

    19They will summon peoples to the mountain, where they will offer righteous sacrifices; for they will draw from the abundance of the seas and the treasures hidden in the sand.

  • Gen 49:12
    76%

    12'His eyes are darker than wine, and his teeth whiter than milk.'

  • Ezek 48:25-27
    3 verses
    75%

    25Next to the territory of Simeon, from the eastern boundary to the western boundary: Issachar, one portion.

    26Next to the territory of Issachar, from the eastern boundary to the western boundary: Zebulun, one portion.

    27Next to the territory of Zebulun, from the eastern boundary to the western boundary: Gad, one portion.

  • Josh 19:16
    73%

    16This was the inheritance of the descendants of Zebulun by their families—these cities with their villages.

  • Josh 19:10-11
    2 verses
    72%

    10The third lot came up for the descendants of Zebulun by their families. The border of their inheritance reached as far as Sarid.

    11Their border went up westward to Maralah, touched Dabbesheth, and reached the brook that is in front of Jokneam.

  • Josh 19:27-29
    3 verses
    71%

    27It turned eastward to Beth-dagon, touched Zebulun and the Valley of Iphtahel northward to Beth-emek and Neiel, and extended to Cabul on the left.

    28It included Ebron, Rehob, Hammon, and Kanah, as far as great Sidon.

    29The border turned to Ramah and up to the fortified city of Tyre; then it turned to Hosah and ended at the sea. The region included Mahalab, Achzib,

  • Gen 46:14
    71%

    14The sons of Zebulun were Sered, Elon, and Jahleel.

  • Isa 23:2-4
    3 verses
    71%

    2Be silent, you inhabitants of the coastland, you merchants of Sidon, whose messengers cross over the sea.

    3On the great waters came the grain of Shihor, the harvest of the Nile, its revenue; it was the marketplace of nations.

    4Be ashamed, Sidon, for the sea has spoken, the stronghold of the sea, saying, 'I have neither labored nor given birth; I have not raised young men or brought up virgins.'

  • Exod 1:3
    71%

    3Issachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin.

  • Gen 49:14-15
    2 verses
    70%

    14'Issachar is a strong donkey lying down between two burdens.'

    15'When he sees how good his resting place is, and how pleasant the land is, he will bend his shoulder to the burden and submit to forced labor.'

  • Ezek 47:15
    69%

    15This will be the boundary of the land: On the northern side, it will extend from the Great Sea by way of Hethlon to the entrance of Zedad.

  • Num 1:30-31
    2 verses
    68%

    30The descendants of Zebulun were recorded by their generations, by their families, and by their ancestral houses, all the males twenty years old or older, individually counted, all able to serve in the army.

    31The number from the tribe of Zebulun was 57,400.

  • Judg 1:30
    68%

    30Zebulun did not drive out the inhabitants of Kitron or the inhabitants of Nahalol. The Canaanites continued to live among them, but they were subjected to forced labor.

  • Judg 5:17-18
    2 verses
    67%

    17Gilead stayed beyond the Jordan; and Dan, why did he linger by the ships? Asher remained on the seashore and stayed in his coves.

    18Zebulun risked his life to the point of death, and Naphtali, too, on the heights of the battlefield.

  • Matt 4:13
    67%

    13Leaving Nazareth, He went and lived in Capernaum, which is by the sea, in the region of Zebulun and Naphtali.

  • Zeph 2:6
    67%

    6The seacoast will become pasturelands, with meadows for shepherds and sheepfolds.

  • Zech 9:2
    67%

    2Hamath, also, will border it; Tyre and Sidon, though they are very wise.

  • Gen 30:20
    66%

    20Then Leah said, 'God has endowed me with a wonderful gift. This time my husband will honor me because I have borne him six sons.' So she named him Zebulun.

  • Num 1:9
    66%

    9from the tribe of Zebulun, Eliab son of Helon;

  • Num 26:26-27
    2 verses
    66%

    26The descendants of Zebulun by their families: From Sered, the family of the Seredites; from Elon, the family of the Elonites; from Jahleel, the family of the Jahleelites.

    27These were the families of Zebulun according to those registered by their census: 60,500.

  • Num 34:9-11
    3 verses
    66%

    9The boundary will then go out to Ziphron and end at Hazar-enan. This will be your northern boundary.

    10For your eastern boundary, you are to draw a line from Hazar-enan to Shepham.

    11The boundary will descend from Shepham to Riblah on the east side of Ain and continue downward along the slopes eastward to the Sea of Galilee.

  • Josh 13:27
    66%

    27In the valley, Beth Haram, Beth Nimrah, Succoth, and Zaphon—the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, along with the Jordan and its boundary, reaching as far as the edge of the Sea of Kinnereth on the eastern side of the Jordan.

  • Num 2:7
    66%

    7Then the tribe of Zebulun. The leader of the descendants of Zebulun is Eliab son of Helon.

  • Jer 25:22
    65%

    22All the kings of Tyre and all the kings of Sidon; the kings of the coastlands across the sea.

  • Josh 19:34
    65%

    34The border turned westward to Aznoth-tabor, continued to Hukkok, touched Zebulun on the south, Asher on the west, and Judah at the Jordan toward the sunrise.

  • Isa 23:12
    65%

    12He has said, 'You will no longer rejoice, O oppressed virgin daughter of Sidon. Rise, cross over to Cyprus; even there you will find no rest.'

  • Ezek 47:20
    65%

    20On the western side, the boundary will be the Great Sea, from the southern border to a point opposite Lebo Hamath. This will be the western boundary.

  • Josh 21:34
    65%

    34To the families of the Merarites, the remaining Levites, they gave from the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam with its pasture lands, and Kartah with its pasture lands,

  • 1 Kgs 9:26
    65%

    26King Solomon also built a fleet of ships at Ezion-geber, near Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea in the land of Edom.

  • Num 13:10
    65%

    10from the tribe of Zebulun, Gaddiel son of Sodi;

  • Ezek 27:8
    65%

    8The inhabitants of Sidon and Arvad were your rowers; your skilled men, O Tyre, were aboard; they served as your sailors.

  • Num 34:25
    65%

    25From the tribe of Zebulun, the leader Elizaphan son of Parnach.

  • Josh 17:10
    65%

    10To the south, the land belonged to Ephraim; to the north, it belonged to Manasseh. The sea formed its boundary. Manasseh touched Asher on the north and Issachar on the east.

  • 1 Chr 12:33
    65%

    33From the tribe of Issachar, men who understood the times and knew what Israel should do, there were 200 chiefs, along with all their relatives under their command.

  • Ezek 48:33
    65%

    33On the south side, which measures 4,500 cubits, there will be three gates: the Gate of Simeon, the Gate of Issachar, and the Gate of Zebulun, one gate for each.

  • Num 34:6
    64%

    6Your western boundary will be the coastline of the Mediterranean Sea; this will be your boundary to the west.