1 Chronicles 4:9

Easy To Read Version

Jabez was a very good man. He was better than his brothers. His mother said, “I have named him Jabez [38] because I was in much pain when I had him.”

Cross References

Genesis 3:16

Then the Lord God said to the woman,

Genesis 34:19

Shechem was very happy to do what Dinah’s brothers asked.

Genesis 35:18

Rachel died while giving birth to the son. Before dying, Rachel named the boy Benoni. [211] But Jacob called him Benjamin. [212]

1 Chronicles 4:10

Jabez prayed to the God of Israel. Jabez said, “I wish you would truly bless me. I wish you would give me more land. Be near me and don’t let anyone hurt me. Then I won’t have any pain.” And God gave Jabez what he asked for.

1 Chronicles 4:8

Koz was the father of Anub and Hazzobebah. Koz also was the father of the family groups of Aharhel. Aharhel was Harum’s son.

1 Chronicles 7:23

Then Ephraim had sexual relations with his wife. Ephraim’s wife became pregnant and had a son. Ephraim named this new son Beriah {\cf2\super [78]} because something bad had happened to his family.

Proverbs 23:25

So let your father and mother be happy with you. Let your mother have joy.

Isaiah 43:4

You are very important to me, so I will honor you. I love you, and I will give all people and nations so you can live.”

Acts 17:11

These Jews were better people than the Jews in Thessalonica. These Jews were very happy to listen to the things Paul and Silas said. These Jews in Berea studied the Scriptures {\cf2\super [350]} every day. They wanted to know if these things were true.

1 Samuel 4:21

And the Lord continued to appear to Samuel at Shiloh. The Lord revealed himself to Samuel as the word of the Lord. [39]