And of Zebulun he said, Rejoice, Zebulun, in thy going out; and, Issachar, in thy tents.
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Gill's Exposition
They shall call the people unto the mountain,.... To the mountain of the house of the sanctuary, as all the three Targums; to the temple built on a mountain, which Moses by a spirit of prophecy…
Zebulun possessed a commodious sea-shore and the fisheries of the Lake of Tiberias: and was therefore to thrive by commerce, and to rejoice in his “going out,” i. e., in his mercantile enterprises.…
Here we have, I. The blessings of Zebulun and Issachar put together, for they were both the sons of Jacob by Leah, and by their lot in Canaan they were neighbours; it is foretold,
1. That they should…
Cambridge Bible
18 And of Z e bulun he said:
Rejoice, Z e bulún, in thine outgoing,
And in thy tents, Issachár!
19 Peoples they call to the mountain (?),
There slay they the sacrifices due.
For the affluence…