Genesis 49:13

NET ©

Zebulun will live 1  by the haven of the sea and become a haven for ships; his border will extend to Sidon. 2 

NIV ©

"Zebulun will live by the seashore and become a haven for ships; his border will extend towards Sidon.

NASB ©

"Zebulun will dwell at the seashore; And he shall be a haven for ships, And his flank shall be toward Sidon.

NLT ©

"Zebulun will settle on the shores of the sea and will be a harbor for ships; his borders will extend to Sidon.

MSG ©

Zebulun settles down on the seashore; he's a safe harbor for ships, right alongside Sidon.

BBE ©

The 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.

NRSV ©

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

NKJV ©

"Zebulun shall dwell by the haven of the sea; He shall become a haven for ships, And his border shall adjoin Sidon.

KJV
Zebulun
<02074>
shall dwell
<07931> (8799)
at the haven
<02348>
of the sea
<03220>_;
and he [shall be] for an haven
<02348>
of ships
<0591>_;
and his border
<03411>
[shall be] unto Zidon
<06721>_.
HEBREW
o
Ndyu
<06721>
le
<05921>
wtkryw
<03411>
twyna
<0591>
Pwxl
<02348>
awhw
<01931>
Nksy
<07931>
Mymy
<03220>
Pwxl
<02348>
Nlwbz (49:13)
<02074>
LXXM
zaboulwn
<2194>  
N-PRI
paraliov
<3882>  
A-NSM
katoikhsei
 
V-FAI-3S
kai
<2532>  
CONJ
autov
<846>  
D-NSM
par
<3844>  
PREP
ormon
 
N-ASM
ploiwn
<4143>  
N-GPN
kai
<2532>  
CONJ
paratenei
<3905>  
V-FAI-3S
ewv
<2193>  
PREP
sidwnov
<4605>  
N-PRI
NET © [draft] ITL
Zebulun
<02074>
will live
<07931>
by the haven
<02348>
of the sea
<03220>
and become a haven
<02348>
for ships
<0591>
; his border will extend to Sidon
<06721>
.
NET © Notes

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.