Numbers 1:28
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28 The descendants of Issachar, their lineage, in their clans, by their ancestral houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and up, everyone able to go to war:(A)
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Numbers 26:23-25
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23 The descendants of Issachar by their clans: of Tola, the clan of the Tolaites; of Puvah, the clan of the Punites; 24 of Jashub, the clan of the Jashubites; of Shimron, the clan of the Shimronites.(A) 25 These are the clans of Issachar by the number of those enrolled: sixty-four thousand three hundred.(B)
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Numbers 23:23-25
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23 Surely there is no enchantment against Jacob,
no divination against Israel;
now it shall be said of Jacob and Israel,
‘See what God has done!’
24 Look, a people rising up like a lioness
and rousing itself like a lion!
It does not lie down until it has eaten the prey
and drunk the blood of the slain.”(A)
25 Then Balak said to Balaam, “Do not curse them at all, and do not bless them at all.”
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Numbers 2:5-6
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5 Those to camp next to him shall be the tribe of Issachar. The leader of the Issacharites shall be Nethanel son of Zuar,(A) 6 with a company as enrolled of fifty-four thousand four hundred.
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Genesis 49:14-15
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14 Issachar is a strong donkey,
lying down between the sheepfolds;
15 he saw that a resting place was good
and that the land was pleasant,
so he bowed his shoulder to the burden
and became a slave at forced labor.
Genesis 46:13
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13 The children of Issachar: Tola, Puvah, Jashub,[a] and Shimron.
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- 46.13 Compare Sam Gk: MT Iob
Genesis 30:18
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18 Leah said, “God has given me my hire because I gave my maid to my husband,” so she named him Issachar.[a]
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- 30.18 In Heb Issachar resembles the word for my hire
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