Genesis 49:14

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Issachar is a strong-boned donkey crouching down between the sheepfolds.

Cross References

Genesis 30:18

Leah said, God has given me my hire, because I have given my maid to my husband; and she called his name Issachar [hired].

Genesis 49:15

And he saw that rest was good and that the land was pleasant; and he bowed his shoulder to bear [his burdens] and became a servant to tribute [subjected to forced labor].

1 Chronicles 12:32

And of Issachar, men who had understanding of the times to know what Israel ought to do, 200 chiefs; and all their kinsmen were under their command;

Psalm 68:13

Though you [the slackers] may lie among the sheepfolds [in slothful ease, yet for Israel] the wings of a dove are covered with silver, its pinions excessively green with gold [are trophies taken from the enemy].

Psalm 78:70

He chose David His servant and took him from the sheepfolds; [I Sam. 16:11, 12.]

Numbers 32:16

But they came near to him and said, We will build sheepfolds here for our flocks and walled settlements for our little ones.

Deuteronomy 33:18

And of Zebulun he said: Rejoice, Zebulun, in your interests abroad, and you, Issachar, in your tents [at home].

Judges 10:1

AFTER ABIMELECH there arose to rescue Israel, Tola son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar; and he lived at Shamir in the hill country of Ephraim.