Issachar is a strong ass couching down between two burdens:
And Leah said, Elohim hath given me my hire, because I have given my maiden to my husband: and she called his name Issachar.
And he saw that rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant unto tribute.
And of the children of Issachar, which were men that had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do; the heads of them were two hundred; and all their brethren were at their commandment.
Though ye have lain among the pots, yet shall ye be as the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her feathers with yellow gold.
He chose David also his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds:
And they came near unto him, and said, We will build sheepfolds here for our cattle, and cities for our little ones:
And of Zebulun he said, Rejoice, Zebulun, in thy going out; and, Issachar, in thy tents.
And after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar; and he dwelt in Shamir in mount Ephraim.
