17 His beauty shall be like his firstborn bullock, and his [a]horns as the horns of an unicorn: with them he shall smite the people together, even the ends of the world: these are also the ten thousands of Ephraim, and these are the thousands of Manasseh.

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

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

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 33:17 Or, strength.
  2. Deuteronomy 33:18 In thy prosperous voyages upon the Sea, Gen. 49:13.
  3. Deuteronomy 33:19 Or, mount Zion.
  4. Deuteronomy 33:19 The tribe of Zebulun.

17 In majesty he is like a firstborn bull;
    his horns(A) are the horns of a wild ox.(B)
With them he will gore(C) the nations,
    even those at the ends of the earth.
Such are the ten thousands of Ephraim;(D)
    such are the thousands of Manasseh.(E)

18 About Zebulun(F) he said:

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

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