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Genesis 49:13

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49:13Zebulun will live16 by the haven of the sea

and become a haven for ships;

his border will extend to Sidon.17

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Footnotes

  1. 16 The verb שָׁכַן (shakhan) means “to settle,” but not necessarily as a permanent dwelling place. The tribal settlements by the sea would have been temporary and not the tribe’s territory.
  2. 17 For location see ; ; .

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

“Zebulun shall dwell at the shore of the sea;

he shall become a haven for ships,

and his border shall be at Sidon.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“Zebulun will live by the seashore

and become a haven for ships;

his border will extend toward Sidon.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Zebulun will live by the seashore

and will be a harbor for ships,

and his territory will be next to Sidon.

NLTNew Living Translation

“Zebulun will settle by the seashore

and will be a harbor for ships;

his borders will extend to Sidon.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Zebulun shall settle by the shore of the sea.

He shall become a haven for ships,

and his border shall be at Sidon.

KJV 1900King James Version

Zebulun shall dwell at the haven of the sea;

And he shall be for an haven of ships;

And his border shall be unto Zidon.