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Genesis 49:11-13
Contemporary English Version

11 You will tie your donkey
    to a choice grapevine
and wash your clothes
    in wine from those grapes.
12 Your eyes are darker than wine,
    your teeth whiter than milk.

13 Zebulun, you will settle
    along the seashore
and provide safe harbors
    as far north as Sidon.

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Genesis 49:11-13
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11 He will tether his donkey(A) to a vine,
    his colt to the choicest branch;(B)
he will wash his garments in wine,
    his robes in the blood of grapes.(C)
12 His eyes will be darker than wine,
    his teeth whiter than milk.[a](D)

13 “Zebulun(E) will live by the seashore
    and become a haven for ships;
    his border will extend toward Sidon.(F)

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  1. Genesis 49:12 Or will be dull from wine, / his teeth white from milk
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