Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation There was a man named Jabez, who was the most respected member of his family. His mother had given him the name Jabez, because his birth had been very painful. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And Jabes was more honourable than any of his brethren, and his mother called his name Jabes, saying: Because I bore him with sorrow. more. Genesis 34:19 And the young man made no delay, but forthwith fulfilled what was required: for he loved the damsel exceedingly, and he was the greatest man in all his father's house. Isaiah 43:4 Since thou becamest honourable in my eyes, thou art glorious: I have loved thee, and I will give men for thee, and people for thy life. Acts 17:11 Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, who received the word with all eagerness, daily searching the scriptures, whether these things were so. Jabez. 1 Chronicles 7:23 And he went in to his wife: and she conceived and bore a son, and he called his name Beria, because he was born when it went evil with his house: Genesis 3:16 To the woman also he said: I will multiply thy sorrows, and thy conceptions: in sorrow shalt thou bring forth children, and thou shalt be under thy husband's power, and he shall have dominion over thee. Genesis 35:18 And when her soul was departing for pain, and death was now at hand, she called the name of her son Benoni, that is, the son of my pain: but his father called him Benjamin, that is, the son of the right hand. 1 Samuel 4:21 And she called the child Ichabod, saying: The glory is gone from Israel, because the ark of God was taken, and for her father in law, and for her husband: Context The Prayer of Jabez9And Jabes was more honourable than any of his brethren, and his mother called his name Jabes, saying: Because I bore him with sorrow.10And Jabes called upon the God of Israel, saying: If blessing thou wilt bless me, and wilt enlarge my borders, and thy hand be with me, and thou save me from being oppressed by evil. And God granted him the things he prayed for.… Cross References 1 Chronicles 4:8 And Cos begot Anob, and Soboba, and the kindred of Aharehel the son of Arum. 1 Chronicles 4:10 And Jabes called upon the God of Israel, saying: If blessing thou wilt bless me, and wilt enlarge my borders, and thy hand be with me, and thou save me from being oppressed by evil. And God granted him the things he prayed for. Jump to Previous Bare Birth Bore Forth Grief Honorable Honourable Jabez Mother Pain SorrowJump to Next Bare Birth Bore Forth Grief Honorable Honourable Jabez Mother Pain SorrowLinks 1 Chronicles 4:9 NIV1 Chronicles 4:9 NLT 1 Chronicles 4:9 ESV 1 Chronicles 4:9 NASB 1 Chronicles 4:9 Bible Apps 1 Chronicles 4:9 Biblia Paralela 1 Chronicles 4:9 Chinese Bible 1 Chronicles 4:9 French Bible 1 Chronicles 4:9 German Bible Alphabetical: and Because birth bore brothers gave had him his honorable I in Jabez more mother named pain saying than to was with OT History: 1 Chronicles 4:9 Jabez was more honorable than his brothers: (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |