And the third lot came up for the children of Zebulun according to their families: and the border of their inheritance was unto Sarid:
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Interpretation
In the division to each tribe of Israel, the prophetic blessings of Jacob were fulfilled. They chose for themselves, or it was divided to them by lot, in the manner and places that he foresaw.
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This thought runs through Joshua 19:10-14.
Glossary
- Sarid Place
- Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tel Shadud.
- Zebulun Person
- Dwelling, the sixth and youngest son of Jacob and Leah ( Gen. 30:20 ). Little is known of his personal history. He had three sons (46:14).