Deuteronomy 33:18
Good News Translation
About the tribes of Zebulun and Issachar he said: "May Zebulun be prosperous in their trade on the sea, And may Issachar's wealth increase at home.

New Revised Standard Version
And of Zebulun he said: Rejoice, Zebulun, in your going out; and Issachar, in your tents.

Contemporary English Version
Be happy, Zebulun, as your boats set sail; be happy, Issachar, in your tents.

New American Bible
Of Zebulun he said: Rejoice, Zebulun, in your expeditions, exult, Issachar, in your tents!

Douay-Rheims Bible
And to Zabulon he said: Rejoice, O Zabulon, in thy going out; and Issachar in thy tabernacles.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And to Zabulon he said: Rejoice, O Zabulon, in thy going out; and Issachar in thy tabernacles.

Genesis 49:13-15 Zabulon shall dwell on the seashore, and in the road of ships, reaching as far as Sidon. . . .

Joshua 19:11 And It went up from the sea and from Merala, and came to Debbaseth: as far as the torrent, which is over against Jeconam.

Judges 5:14 Out of Ephraim he destroyed them into Amalec, and after him out of Benjamin into thy people, O Amalec: Out of Machir there came down princes, and out of Zabulon they that led the army to fight.

Context
Moses Blesses the Twelve Tribes
17His beauty as of the firstling of a bullock, his horns as the horns of a rhinoceros: with them shall he push the nations even to the ends of the earth. These are the multitudes of Ephraim and these the thousands of Manasses. 18And to Zabulon he said: Rejoice, O Zabulon, in thy going out; and Issachar in thy tabernacles.19They shall call the people to the mountain: there shall they sacrifice the victims of justice. Who shall suck as milk the abundance of the sea, and the hidden treasures of the sands.…
Cross References
Genesis 30:18
And said: God hath given me a reward, because I gave my handmaid to my husband. And she called his name Issachar.

Genesis 49:13
Zabulon shall dwell on the seashore, and in the road of ships, reaching as far as Sidon.

Deuteronomy 33:17
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