Genesis 49:13

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Zebulun will live by the haven of the sea and become a haven for ships; his border will extend to Sidon.

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  • Deut 33:18-19 : 18 Blessing on Zebulun and Issachar Of Zebulun he said: Rejoice, Zebulun, when you go outside, and Issachar, when you are in your tents. 19 They will summon peoples to the mountain, there they will sacrifice proper sacrifices; for they will enjoy the abundance of the seas, and the hidden treasures of the shores.
  • Gen 30:20 : 20 Then Leah said,“God has given me a good gift. Now my husband will honor me because I have given him six sons.” So she named him Zebulun.
  • Josh 19:10-16 : 10 Zebulun’s Tribal Lands The third lot belonged to the tribe of Zebulun by its clans. The border of their territory extended to Sarid. 11 Their border went up westward to Maralah and touched Dabbesheth and the valley near Jokneam. 12 From Sarid it turned eastward to the territory of Kisloth Tabor, extended to Daberath, and went up to Japhia. 13 From there it crossed eastward to Gath Hepher and Eth Kazin and extended to Rimmon, turning toward Neah. 14 It then turned on the north to Hannathon and ended at the Valley of Iphtah El. 15 Their territory included Kattah, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem; in all they had twelve cities and their towns. 16 This was the land assigned to the tribe of Zebulun by its clans, including these cities and their towns.

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  • Deut 33:18-19
    2 verses
    77%

    18Blessing on Zebulun and Issachar Of Zebulun he said: Rejoice, Zebulun, when you go outside, and Issachar, when you are in your tents.

    19They will summon peoples to the mountain, there they will sacrifice proper sacrifices; for they will enjoy the abundance of the seas, and the hidden treasures of the shores.

  • Gen 49:12
    76%

    12His eyes will be red from wine, and his teeth white from milk.

  • Ezek 48:25-27
    3 verses
    75%

    25Next to the border of Simeon, from the east side to the west side, Issachar will have one portion.

    26Next to the border of Issachar, from the east side to the west side, Zebulun will have one portion.

    27Next to the border of Zebulun, from the east side to the west side, Gad will have one portion.

  • Josh 19:16
    73%

    16This was the land assigned to the tribe of Zebulun by its clans, including these cities and their towns.

  • Josh 19:10-11
    2 verses
    72%

    10Zebulun’s Tribal Lands The third lot belonged to the tribe of Zebulun by its clans. The border of their territory extended to Sarid.

    11Their border went up westward to Maralah and touched Dabbesheth and the valley near Jokneam.

  • Josh 19:27-29
    3 verses
    71%

    27It turned eastward toward Beth Dagon, touched Zebulun and the Valley of Iphtah El to the north, as well as Beth Emek and Neiel, and extended to Cabul on the north

    28and on to Ebron, Rehob, Hammon, and Kanah, as far as Greater Sidon.

    29It then turned toward Ramah as far as the fortified city of Tyre, turned to Hosah, and ended at the sea near Hebel, Achzib,

  • Gen 46:14
    71%

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

  • Isa 23:2-4
    3 verses
    71%

    2Lament, you residents of the coast, you merchants of Sidon who travel over the sea, whose agents sail over

    3the deep waters! Grain from the Shihor region, crops grown near the Nile she receives; she is the trade center of the nations.

    4Be ashamed, O Sidon, for the sea says this, O fortress of the sea:“I have not gone into labor or given birth; I have not raised young men or brought up young women.”

  • Exod 1:3
    71%

    3Issachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin,

  • Gen 49:14-15
    2 verses
    70%

    14Issachar is a strong-boned donkey lying down between two saddlebags.

    15When he sees a good resting place, and the pleasant land, he will bend his shoulder to the burden and become a slave laborer.

  • Ezek 47:15
    69%

    15“This will be the border of the land: On the north side, from the Great Sea by way of Hethlon to the entrance of Zedad;

  • Num 1:30-31
    2 verses
    68%

    30From the descendants of Zebulun: According to the records of their clans and families, all the males twenty years old or older who could serve in the army were listed by name.

    31Those of them who were numbered from the tribe of Zebulun were 57,400.

  • Judg 1:30
    68%

    30The men of Zebulun did not conquer the people living in Kitron and Nahalol. The Canaanites lived among them and were forced to do hard labor.

  • Judg 5:17-18
    2 verses
    67%

    17Gilead stayed put beyond the Jordan River. As for Dan– why did he seek temporary employment in the shipyards? Asher remained on the seacoast, he stayed by his harbors.

    18The men of Zebulun were not concerned about their lives; Naphtali charged on to the battlefields.

  • Matt 4:13
    67%

    13While in Galilee, he moved from Nazareth to make his home in Capernaum by the sea, in the region of Zebulun and Naphtali,

  • Zeph 2:6
    67%

    6The seacoast will be used as pasture lands by the shepherds and as pens for their flocks.

  • Zech 9:2
    67%

    2as are those of Hamath also, which adjoins Damascus, and Tyre and Sidon, though they consider themselves to be very wise.

  • Gen 30:20
    66%

    20Then Leah said,“God has given me a good gift. Now my husband will honor me because I have given him six sons.” So she named him Zebulun.

  • Num 1:9
    66%

    9from Zebulun, Eliab son of Helon;

  • Num 26:26-27
    2 verses
    66%

    26Zebulun The Zebulunites by their families: from Sered, the family of the Sardites; from Elon, the family of the Elonites; from Jahleel, the family of the Jahleelites.

    27These were the families of the Zebulunites, according to those numbered of them, 60,500.

  • Num 34:9-11
    3 verses
    66%

    9The border will continue to Ziphron, and its direction will be to Hazar Enan. This will be your northern border.

    10The Eastern Border of the Land“‘For your eastern border you will draw a line from Hazar Enan to Shepham.

    11The border will run down from Shepham to Riblah, on the east side of Ain, and the border will descend and reach the eastern side of the Sea of Kinnereth.

  • Josh 13:27
    66%

    27It included the valley of Beth Haram, Beth Nimrah, Succoth, and Zaphon, and the rest of the realm of King Sihon of Heshbon, the area east of the Jordan to the end of the Sea of Kinnereth.

  • Num 2:7
    66%

    7Next will be the tribe of Zebulun. The leader of the people of Zebulun is Eliab son of Helon.

  • Jer 25:22
    65%

    22all the kings of Tyre, all the kings of Sidon; all the kings of the coastlands along the sea;

  • Josh 19:34
    65%

    34It turned westward to Aznoth Tabor, extended from there to Hukok, touched Zebulun on the south, Asher on the west, and the Jordan on the east.

  • Isa 23:12
    65%

    12He said,“You will no longer celebrate, oppressed virgin daughter Sidon! Get up, travel to Cyprus, but you will find no relief there.”

  • Ezek 47:20
    65%

    20On the west side the Great Sea will be the boundary to a point opposite Lebo Hamath. This is the west side.

  • Josh 21:34
    65%

    34They assigned to the Merarite clans(the remaining Levites) the following cities: from the tribe of Zebulun: Jokneam, Kartah,

  • 1 Kgs 9:26
    65%

    26King Solomon also built ships in Ezion Geber, which is located near Elat in the land of Edom, on the shore of the Red Sea.

  • Num 13:10
    65%

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

  • Ezek 27:8
    65%

    8The leaders of Sidon and Arvad were your rowers; your skilled men, O Tyre, were your captains.

  • Num 34:25
    65%

    25from the tribe of the Zebulunites, a leader, Elizaphan son of Parnach;

  • Josh 17:10
    65%

    10Ephraim’s territory was to the south, and Manasseh’s to the north. The sea was Manasseh’s western border and their territory touched Asher on the north and Issachar on the east.

  • 1 Chr 12:33
    65%

    33From Zebulun there were 50,000 warriors who were prepared for battle, equipped with all kinds of weapons, and ready to give their undivided loyalty.

  • Ezek 48:33
    65%

    33On the south side, one and one-half miles by measure, there will be three gates: one gate for Simeon, one gate for Issachar, and one gate for Zebulun.

  • Num 34:6
    64%

    6The Western Border of the Land“‘And for a western border you will have the Great Sea. This will be your western border.