And of Zebulun he said, “Rejoice, Zebulun, in your going out, and Issachar, in your tents.
“Zebulun shall dwell at the shore of the sea; he shall become a haven for ships, and his border shall be at Sidon. “Issachar is a strong donkey, crouching between the sheepfolds. He saw that a resting place was good, and that the land was pleasant, so he bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant at forced labor.
From Ephraim their root they marched down into the valley, following you, Benjamin, with your kinsmen; from Machir marched down the commanders, and from Zebulun those who bear the lieutenant's staff;
Then their boundary goes up westward and on to Mareal and touches Dabbesheth, then the brook that is east of Jokneam.
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