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12 His eyes are dark like the color of wine,
    and his teeth are as white as the color of milk.

13 “Zebulun will live near the sea.
    His shore will be a safe place for ships,
    and his land will reach as far as Sidon.

14 “Issachar is like a strong donkey
    who lies down while carrying his load.

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12 His eyes will be darker than wine,
    his teeth whiter than milk.[a](A)

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

14 “Issachar(D) is a rawboned[b] donkey
    lying down among the sheep pens.[c](E)

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 49:12 Or will be dull from wine, / his teeth white from milk
  2. Genesis 49:14 Or strong
  3. Genesis 49:14 Or the campfires; or the saddlebags