18 ¶ And of Zebulun he said, Rejoice, Zebulun, in thy [a]going out, and thou Issachar in thy tents.

19 They shall call the people unto the [b]mountain: there they shall offer the sacrifices of righteousness: for [c]they shall suck of the abundance of the sea, and of the treasures hid in the sand.

20 ¶ Also of Gad he said, Blessed be he that enlargeth Gad: he dwelleth as a lion, that catcheth for his prey the arm with the head.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 33:18 In thy prosperous voyages upon the Sea, Gen. 49:13.
  2. Deuteronomy 33:19 Or, mount Zion.
  3. Deuteronomy 33:19 The tribe of Zebulun.

18 About Zebulun(A) he said:

“Rejoice, Zebulun, in your going out,
    and you, Issachar,(B) in your tents.
19 They will summon peoples to the mountain(C)
    and there offer the sacrifices of the righteous;(D)
they will feast on the abundance of the seas,(E)
    on the treasures hidden in the sand.”

20 About Gad(F) he said:

“Blessed is he who enlarges Gad’s domain!(G)
    Gad lives there like a lion,
    tearing at arm or head.

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