1 Chronicles 4:9

Modern English Version

Now Jabez was more honorable than his brothers, and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, “Because I bore him in hardship.”

Cross References

Genesis 3:16

To the woman He said, “I will greatly multiply your pain in childbirth, and in pain you will bring forth children; your desire will be for your husband, and he will rule over you.”

Genesis 34:19

The young man did not delay to do the thing, because he wanted Jacob’s daughter. Now he was more respected than all the household of his father.

Genesis 35:18

As her soul was departing (for she died), she called his name Ben-Oni, but his father called him Benjamin.

1 Chronicles 4:10

Then Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, “Oh, that You would indeed bless me and enlarge my territory, that Your hand might be with me, and that You would keep me from evil, that it may not bring me hardship!” So God granted what he asked.

1 Chronicles 4:8

Koz fathered Anub and Hazzobebah and the families of Aharhel the son of Harum.

1 Chronicles 7:23

Then he went in to his wife, and she conceived and bore a son, so he called his name Beriah, because evil had been in his house

Proverbs 23:25

Let your father and your mother be glad; let her who bore you rejoice.

Isaiah 43:4

Since you were precious in My sight, you have been honorable, and I have loved you; therefore, I will give men for you, and people for your life.

Acts 17:11

These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, for they received the word with all eagerness, daily examining the Scriptures, to find out if these things were so.

1 Samuel 4:21

She named the child Ichabod, saying, “The glory is departed from Israel,” because the ark of God was taken, and because of her father-in-law and her husband.