Genesis 49:13

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.

Cross-reference

Genesis 30:20 Historical context

Genesis 30:20 records Zebulun's birth and naming, directly linking to the tribal prophecy here.

Genesis 46:14 Historical context

Genesis 46:14 lists Zebulun's sons, providing the genealogical lineage for the tribe blessed here.

Genesis 10:15 Historical context

Genesis 10:15 lists Sidon as Canaan's firstborn—the same city named as Zebulun's border here.

Deuteronomy 33:19 continues Moses' blessing on Zebulun, referencing the abundance of the seas and treasures.

Joshua 19:10–16 Prophetic fulfillment

Joshua 19:10-16 details Zebulun's inherited territory, fulfilling Jacob's prophecy of a coastal haven.

Judges 3:3 Historical context

Judges 3:3 lists the Sidonians as enemies left in the land, connecting to Zebulun's border at Zidon.

Matthew 15:21 Historical context

Matthew 15:21 places Jesus in the region of Tyre and Sidon, the very coastal area Zebulun's border reached.

Mark 7:24 Historical context

Mark 7:24 similarly recounts Jesus going to Tyre and Sidon, connecting to Zebulun's border at Sidon.

Numbers 1:30 Historical context

Numbers 1:30 records the census of Zebulun's fighting men, confirming the tribe's existence and growth.

Ezekiel 27:8 Historical context

Ezekiel 27:8 describes Sidonians as rowers and pilots, reflecting the seafaring life Zebulun's prophecy alludes to.

Acts 27:3 Historical context

Acts 27:3 shows Paul stopping at Sidon, a port city within the region Zebulun was prophesied to inhabit.

Joshua 11:8 Historical context

Joshua 11:8 mentions great Zidon as a location in the conquest, aligning with the border prophesied for Zebulun.