1 Chronicles 4:9

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Jabez  was more honoured than his brothers. His mother named him Jabez and said, ‘I gave birth to him in pain.’

Cross References

Acts 17:11

The people here were of more noble character than those in Thessalonica, since they received the word with eagerness and examined  the Scriptures  daily to see if these things were so.

1 Samuel 4:21

She named the boy Ichabod,  saying, ‘The glory has departed from Israel,’  referring to the capture of the ark of God  and to the deaths of her father-in-law and her husband.

Genesis 34:19

The young man did not delay doing this, because he was delighted with Jacob’s daughter. Now he was the most important in all his father’s family.

1 Chronicles 7:23

He slept with his wife, and she conceived and gave birth to a son. So he named him Beriah, because there had been misfortune in his home.

Genesis 35:18

With her last breath #– #for she was dying #– #she named him Ben-oni,  but his father called him Benjamin.

Genesis 3:16

He said to the woman: I will intensify your labour pains; you will bear children with painful effort. Your desire  will be for your husband, yet he will rule over you.

Isaiah 43:4

Because you are precious in my sight and honoured, and I love you, I will give people in exchange for you and nations instead of your life.

1 Chronicles 4:8

Koz fathered Anub, Zobebah,  and the families of Aharhel son of Harum.

1 Chronicles 4:10

Jabez called out to the God of Israel, ‘If only you would bless me, extend my border, let your hand be with me, and keep me from harm, so that I will not experience pain’.  And God granted his request.

Proverbs 23:25

Let your father and mother have joy, and let her who gave birth to you rejoice.