Genesis 49:13
Good News Translation
"Zebulun will live beside the sea. His shore will be a haven for ships. His territory will reach as far as Sidon.

New Revised Standard Version
Zebulun shall settle at the shore of the sea; he shall be a haven for ships, and his border shall be at Sidon.

Contemporary English Version
Zebulun, you will settle along the seashore and provide safe harbors as far north as Sidon.

New American Bible
“Zebulun shall dwell by the seashore; he will be a haven for ships, and his flank shall rest on Sidon.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Zabulon shall dwell on the seashore, and in the road of ships, reaching as far as Sidon.

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

Genesis 30:20 And said: God hath endowed me with a good dowry; this turn also my husband will be with me, because I have borne him six sons: and therefore she called his name Zabulon.

Deuteronomy 33:18,19 And to Zabulon he said: Rejoice, O Zabulon, in thy going out; and Issachar in thy tabernacles. . . .

Joshua 19:10-16 And the third lot fell to the children of Zabulon by their kindreds: and the border of their possession was unto Sarid. . . .

Context
Jacob Blesses His Sons
12His eyes are more beautiful than wine, and his teeth whiter than milk. 13Zabulon shall dwell on the seashore, and in the road of ships, reaching as far as Sidon.14Issachar shall be a strong ass, lying down between the borders.…
Cross References
Genesis 49:12
His eyes are more beautiful than wine, and his teeth whiter than milk.

Deuteronomy 33:18
And to Zabulon he said: Rejoice, O Zabulon, in thy going out; and Issachar in thy tabernacles.

Deuteronomy 33:19
They 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.

Genesis 49:12
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