Genesis 49:13
What does Genesis 49:13 mean?
A plain-English look at Genesis 49:13 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Zebulun shall dwell at the haven of the sea; And he shall be for a haven of ships; And his border shall be upon Sidon.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Zebulun shall dwell at the haven of the sea; and he shall be for an haven of ships; and his border shall be unto Zidon.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Zebulun shall dwell at the haven of the sea; And he shall be for a haven of ships; And his border shall be upon Sidon.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949The resting-place of Zebulun will be by the sea, and he will be a harbour for ships; the edge of his land will be by Zidon.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Zebulun at a haven of the seas doth dwell, And he <FI>is<Fi> for a haven of ships; And his side <FI>is<Fi> unto Zidon.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Zabulon shall dwell on the seashore, and in the road of ships, reaching as far as Sidon.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Zebulun will dwell at the shore of the seas; Yea, he will be at the shore of the ships, And his side [toucheth] upon Sidon.
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 30:20
And Leah said, God hath endowed me with a good dowry; now will my husband dwell with me, because I have borne him six sons: and she called his name Zebulun.
- Deuteronomy 33:18
And of Zebulun he said, Rejoice, Zebulun, in thy going out; And, Issachar, in thy tents.
- Joshua 19:10
And the third lot came up for the children of Zebulun according to their families. And the border of their inheritance was unto Sarid;
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