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13. At the haven of the seas shall Zebulun dwell,
And he _shall be_ a haven for ships.
And his border shall extend unto Sidon.
Verse Genesis 49:13. Zebulun's lot or portion in the division of the...
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- Jacob Blesses His Sons
5. מכרה _m__e__kêrāh_, “weapon;” related: כיר _kārar_
or כרה _kārāh_ dig. “Device, design?” related: מכר
_mākar_ “sell,” in Arabic “take counsel. Habitation.”
10. מחקק...
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CHAPTER 49 JACOB'S PROPHECY
_ 1. The call of Jacob: “Gather yourselves together” (Genesis
49:1)_
2. The prophecy concerning his sons (Genesis 49:3)
Reuben (Genesis 49:3)
Simeon and Levi ...
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THE BLESSING OF JACOB. This poem had an independent origin, but if it
was incorporated in one of the main documents it would be in J. It is
not a mere collection of originally isolated utterances on t...
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ZEBULUN SHALL DWELL AT THE HAVEN OF THE SEA— As Jacob mentions his
sons according to seniority, in regard to their respective mothers,
this would have been, according to that method, Issachar's place....
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PART FORTY-SEVEN
THE LAST DAYS OF JACOB AND JOSEPH
(Genesis 48:1 to Genesis 50:26)
The Biblical Account
48 And it came to pass after these things, that one said to Joseph,
Behold, thy father is sick:...
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_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._
Zebulun shall dwell at the haven of the sea. Although Issachar was
older than...
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JACOB BLESSES HIS TWELVE SONS
It is generally considered that in its present form, this chapter
gives us indeed the last utterances of the dying patriarch respecting
the future of his sons, but with a...
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ZEBULUN SHALL DWELL] The blessing is connected with the word Zebulun,
'dwelling.' The land of this tribe was between Asher and Naphtali. It
may have touched the coastland of Phoenicia represented here...
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Jacob blessed his first 4 sons (Reuben, Simeon, Levi and Judah) in the
order of their birth. He blessed the other 8 sons in a different
order. The order of their birth was this:
Dan, Naphtali, Gad, A...
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GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE
GENESIS
_ALUN OWEN_
CHAPTER 49
JACOB BLESSES HIS SONS
V1 Then Jacob called his sons. He said to them, ‘Gather yourselves
together. I will tell you what shall happen to you in...
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Before Jacob died, he gave his *blessing as the father of the family.
A father’s *blessing was very important. (See Isaac’s *blessing in
Genesis 27:26-40.) God told Jacob what he should say. Therefore...
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ZEBULUN... — “Sea” is plural in the Heb., and is rightly so
rendered in the Syriac. The territory of the tribe lay upon the inland
sea of Gennesaret, but did not extend to the shore of the
Mediterrane...
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זְבוּלֻ֕ן לְ חֹ֥וף יַמִּ֖ים
יִשְׁכֹּ֑ן וְ הוּ
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THE BLESSINGS OF THE TRIBES
Genesis 48:1; Genesis 49:1
JACOB'S blessing of his sons marks the close of the patriarchal
dispensation. Henceforth the channel of God's blessing to man does not
consist o...
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JACOB FORETELLS THE FUTURE OF HIS SONS
Genesis 49:1
Once more Joseph visited his father's dying-bed. This was the third
time and the last. He stood as one of twelve strong bearded men,
gathered aroun...
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JOSEPH SPECIALLY BLESSED
Genesis 49:13
The position of Zebulun and the following tribes in the land of
promise is accurately foretold. Compare the allotments of Joshua 18:1.
Notice the exclamation of...
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Before his passing, Jacob, in forecasting the future of his sons,
based what he had to say on what he had already seen in them. In some
cases the allusions are difficult to follow, and the connection...
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JACOB'S FINAL DAYS
The writer gives a brief record of the rest of Jacob's life before he
gives details of the events surrounding the time of his death. Jacob
lived seventeen more years in Egypt and s...
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_Road. The territory of Zabulon was famous for good harbours, being
situated between the Mediterranean and the sea of Genezareth.
(Menochius) --- Jacob marks out the limits to be assigned his
children...
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Isaiah 63:2
This prophecy was completed, when the tribe of Zebulun had by lot
assigned it the border of the sea. Joshua 19:10....
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Having already shown the position of Isaac, I resume briefly with the
remark that he stands before us clearly as the representative of the
Son, and this too as dead, risen, and in heaven. All will und...
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13._Zebulun shall dwell at the havens of the sea_. Although this
blessing contains nothing rare or precious, (as neither do some of
those which follow,) yet we ought to deem this fact as sufficiently...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 48, 49, AND 50.
Lastly, in chapter 48 besides the prophetical character important in
the history of Israel we see Joseph as heir; the double portion (mark
of...
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ZEBULUN SHALL DWELL AT THE HAVEN OF THE SEA,.... Of the sea of
Galilee, sometimes called the sea of Tiberias and of Gennesaret; and
of the Mediterranean sea; and accordingly we find that the border of...
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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.
Ver. 13. _Zebulun shall dwell, &c._] It is God that "appoints us the
bounds...
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_Zebulun shall dwell at the haven of the sea_ This was fulfilled,
when, two or three hundred years after, the land of Canaan was divided
by lot, and the “border of Zebulun went up toward the sea,” Jos...
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1 Iacob calleth his sonnes to blesse them.
3 Their blessing in particular.
29 He chargeth them about his buriall.
33 He dieth.
1 AND Iacob called vnto his sonnes, and said, Gather your selues
toge...
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TENTH SECTION
_Jacob’s blessing of his sons. Judah and his brethren. Jacob’s
last arrangements. His burial in Canaan. His death._
GENESIS 49:1-33
1And Jacob called unto his sons, and said, Gather yo...
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JACOB'S PROPHECY AS TO THE TWELVE TRIBES
(vs.1-28)
After a life of many failures and troubles, the last days of Jacob
stand out in bright relief. His perception of God's ways became much
more clear a...
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13-18 Concerning Zebulun: if prophecy says, Zebulun shall be a haven
of ships, be sure Providence will so plant him. God appoints the
bounds of our habitation. It is our wisdom and duty to accommodat...
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Acknowledge here and adore the Divine Providence, which directed Jacob
thus exactly to foretell the portion of Zebulun, which fell to them
two hundred years after this, and that not by choice, or any...
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On which we shall dwell more particularly. There is not in scripture a
more perfect and beautiful type of Christ than Joseph. Whether we view
Christ as the object of the Father's love, the object of t...
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Genesis 49:13 Zebulun H2074 dwell H7931 (H8799) haven H2348 sea H3220
haven H2348 ships H591 border H3411 Sidon...
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“Zebulun will dwell at the shore of the sea,
And he will be for a haven for ships,
And his flanks will reach towards Zidon.”
Having moved into prophetic mode Jacob now seems more inspired. It
seems...
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Genesis 48 and 49
_(with Deuteronomy 33and Judges 5)_
Jacob's blessing of his sons marks the close of the patriarchal
dispensation. Henceforth the channel of God's blessing to man does not
consist of...
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Genesis 49:1. _And Jacob called unto his sons, and said, Gather
yourselves together, that I may tell you that which shall befall you
in the last days. Gather yourselves together, and hear, ye sons of...
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L, 2. _And Jacob called unto his sons, and said, Gather yourselves
together, that I may tell you that which shall befall you in the last
day. Gather yourselves together, and hear, ye sons of Jacob; an...
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CONTENTS: Jacob's dying blessing, prophetic of the tribes of Israel.
CHARACTERS: Jacob, twelve sons.
CONCLUSION: It is a great blessing to attend upon Godly parents in
their last hours that we might...
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Genesis 49:2. _Gather yourselves together._ This phrase implies that
they should come purified, and prepared for instruction.
Genesis 49:3. _Reuben._ Jacob here seems to enumerate the excellencies
of...
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_Zebulun. .. Issachar. .. Dan. .. Gad. .. Asher. .. Naphtali. ..
Benjamin_
THE BLESSINGS OF ZEBULUN, &C.
:
Consider these blessings--
I. IN THEIR VARIETY.
1. Maritime power.
2. Husbandry.
3. Po...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 49:13 ZEBULUN is listed here before
Issachar, although Issachar was born before Zebulun (Genesis 30:17).
at the shore of
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 49:14. A strong ass.] Heb. _An ass of bone._ “The figure
here employed has nothing mean about it. The Oriental ass is a more
stately animal than the Western.” (_Lange_)—
GENE...
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EXPOSITION
GENESIS 49:1
AND JACOB (having closed his interview with Joseph and his two sons)
CALLED (by means of messengers) UNTO HIS SONS (_i.e._ the others who
were then absent), AND SAID, GATHER Y...
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And Jacob called his sons, and said, Gather yourselves together, that
I may tell you that which shall befall you in the last days (Genesis
49:1).
This is probably the grandest hour of the old man Jaco...
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Genesis 30:20 Deuteronomy 33:18 Deuteronomy 33:19 Joshua 19:10...
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Zebulon shall dwell at the haven of the sea — This was fulfilled,
when 2 or 300 years after, the land of Canaan was divided by lot, and
the border of Zebulon went up towards the sea, Joshua 19:11....