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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Genesis 49:13

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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49:13 The oracle said Zebulun would dwell by the sea and be a safe harbor, but in the actual settlement they spread inland (see Josh 19:10-16). The oracle did not give specific borders for the tribes.
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