Genesis 49:14

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

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  • Gen 30:18 : 18 Then Leah said,“God has granted me a reward because I gave my servant to my husband as a wife.” So she named him Issachar.
  • 1 Chr 12:32 : 32 From Issachar there were 200 leaders and all their relatives at their command– they understood the times and knew what Israel should do.
  • Deut 33:18 : 18 Blessing on Zebulun and Issachar Of Zebulun he said: Rejoice, Zebulun, when you go outside, and Issachar, when you are in your tents.
  • Josh 19:17-23 : 17 Issachar’s Tribal Lands The fourth lot belonged to the tribe of Issachar by its clans. 18 Their assigned land included Jezreel, Kesulloth, Shunem, 19 Hapharaim, Shion, Anaharath, 20 Rabbith, Kishion, Ebez, 21 Remeth, En Gannim, En Haddah and Beth Pazzez. 22 Their border touched Tabor, Shahazumah, and Beth Shemesh, and ended at the Jordan. They had sixteen cities and their towns. 23 This was the land assigned to the tribe of Issachar by its clans, including the cities and their towns.
  • Judg 5:15-16 : 15 Issachar’s leaders were with Deborah, the men of Issachar supported Barak; into the valley they were sent under Barak’s command. Among the clans of Reuben there was intense heart searching. 16 Why do you remain among the sheepfolds, listening to the shepherds playing their pipes for their flocks? As for the clans of Reuben– there was intense searching of heart.
  • Judg 10:1 : 1 Stability Restored After Abimelech’s death, Tola son of Puah, grandson of Dodo, from the tribe of Issachar, rose up to deliver Israel. He lived in Shamir in the Ephraimite hill country.

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  • Gen 49:15-16
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    15 When he sees a good resting place, and the pleasant land, he will bend his shoulder to the burden and become a slave laborer.

    16 Dan will judge his people as one of the tribes of Israel.

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    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.

  • 3 Issachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin,

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

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

  • 17 Issachar’s Tribal Lands The fourth lot belonged to the tribe of Issachar by its clans.

  • Gen 49:11-13
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    11 Binding his foal to the vine, and his colt to the choicest vine, he will wash his garments in wine, his robes in the blood of grapes.

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

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

  • 23 This was the land assigned to the tribe of Issachar by its clans, including the cities and their towns.

  • Num 1:28-29
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    28 From the descendants of Issachar: 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.

    29 Those of them who were numbered from the tribe of Issachar were 54,400.

  • 5 Those who will be camping next to them are the tribe of Issachar. The leader of the people of Issachar is Nethanel son of Zuar.

  • 32 From Issachar there were 200 leaders and all their relatives at their command– they understood the times and knew what Israel should do.

  • 14 Jesus found a young donkey and sat on it, just as it is written,

  • 13 He then told his sons,“Saddle the donkey for me.” When they had saddled the donkey for him, he mounted it

  • 20 you will be blessed, you who plant seed by all the banks of the streams, you who let your ox and donkey graze.

  • 40 Also their neighbors, from as far away as Issachar, Zebulun, and Naphtali, were bringing food on donkeys, camels, mules, and oxen. There were large supplies of flour, fig cakes, raisins, wine, olive oil, beef, and lamb, for Israel was celebrating.

  • 27 He told his sons,“Saddle my donkey.” So they saddled it.

  • 28 from the tribe of Issachar: Kishon, Daberath,

  • 8 from Issachar, Nethanel son of Zuar;

  • 42 But if the animals were weaker, he did not set the branches there. So the weaker animals ended up belonging to Laban and the stronger animals to Jacob.

  • 9 They crouch and lie down like a lion, and as a lioness, who can stir him? Blessed is the one who blesses you, and cursed is the one who curses you!’”

  • 26 So they loaded their grain on their donkeys and left.

  • 18 Then Leah said,“God has granted me a reward because I gave my servant to my husband as a wife.” So she named him Issachar.

  • 34 61,000 donkeys,

  • 15 thirty female camels with their young, forty cows and ten bulls, and twenty female donkeys and ten male donkeys.

  • 72 Within the territory of the tribe of Issachar: Kedesh and its pasturelands, Daberath and its pasturelands,

  • 5 If you see the donkey of someone who hates you fallen under its load, you must not ignore him, but be sure to help him with it.

  • 5 Altogether the genealogical records of the clans of Issachar listed 87,000 warriors.

  • 6 This is an oracle about the animals in the Negev: Through a land of distress and danger, inhabited by lionesses and roaring lions, by snakes and darting adders, they transport their wealth on the backs of donkeys, their riches on the humps of camels, to a nation that cannot help them.

  • 5 “Tell the people of Zion,‘Look, your king is coming to you, unassuming and seated on a donkey, and on a colt, the foal of a donkey.’”

  • 25 These were the families of Issachar, according to those numbered of them, 64,300.

  • 45 30,500 donkeys,

  • 3 Early in the morning Abraham got up and saddled his donkey. He took two of his young servants with him, along with his son Isaac. When he had cut the wood for the burnt offering, he started out for the place God had spoken to him about.

  • 9 You are a lion’s cub, Judah, from the prey, my son, you have gone up. He crouches and lies down like a lion; like a lioness– who will rouse him?

  • 2 When Jacob was told,“Your son Joseph has just come to you,” Israel regained strength and sat up on his bed.

  • 15 Issachar’s leaders were with Deborah, the men of Issachar supported Barak; into the valley they were sent under Barak’s command. Among the clans of Reuben there was intense heart searching.

  • 1 The Lord Carries His People Bel kneels down, Nebo bends low. Their images weigh down animals and beasts. Your heavy images are burdensome to tired animals.

  • 24 But his bow will remain steady, and his hands will be skillful; because of the hands of the Powerful One of Jacob, because of the Shepherd, the Rock of Israel,

  • 20 Asher’s food will be rich, and he will provide delicacies to royalty.

  • 39 The donkeys were 30,500, of which the LORD’s tribute was 61.

  • 13 The sons of Issachar: Tola, Puah, Jashub, and Shimron.

  • 1 Israel’s Descendants These were the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah; Issachar and Zebulun;