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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  • 77%

    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.

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

  • 75%

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

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

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

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

  • 72%

    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.

  • 71%

    27 It 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.

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

    29 The 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,

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

  • Isa 23:2-4
    3 verses
    71%

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

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

    4 Be 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.'

  • 3 Issachar, 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.'

  • 15 This 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%

    30 The 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.

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

  • 30 Zebulun 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%

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

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

  • Num 26:26-27
    2 verses
    66%

    26 The 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.

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

  • Num 34:9-11
    3 verses
    66%

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

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

    11 The 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.

  • 27 In 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.

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

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

  • 34 The 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.

  • 12 He 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.'

  • 20 On 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.

  • 34 To 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,

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

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

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

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

  • 10 To 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.

  • 33 From 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.

  • 33 On 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.

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