49:13 Zebulun will live 1 by the haven of the sea
and become a haven for ships;
his border will extend to Sidon. 2
49:14 Issachar is a strong-boned donkey
lying down between two saddlebags.
1 tn 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 map For location see Map1-A1; JP3-F3; JP4-F3.