1 Chronicles 4:9

New American Bible - revised edition

Jabez was the most distinguished of his brothers. His mother had named him Jabez, saying, “I bore him with pain.”

Cross References

Genesis 3:16

To the woman he said: I will intensify your toil in childbearing; in pain you shall bring forth children. Yet your urge shall be for your husband, and he shall rule over you.

Genesis 34:19

The young man lost no time in acting on the proposal, since he wanted Jacob’s daughter. Now he was more highly regarded than anyone else in his father’s house.

Genesis 35:18

With her last breath—for she was at the point of death—she named him Ben-oni; but his father named him Benjamin.

1 Chronicles 4:10

Jabez prayed to the God of Israel: “Oh, that you may truly bless me and extend my boundaries! May your hand be with me and make me free of misfortune, without pain!” And God granted his prayer.

1 Chronicles 4:8

Koz became the father of Anub and Zobebah, as well as of the clans of Aharhel, son of Harum.

1 Chronicles 7:23

he had relations with his wife, who conceived and bore a son whom he named Beriah, since evil had befallen his house.

Proverbs 23:25

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

Isaiah 43:4

Because you are precious in my eyes and honored, and I love you, I give people in return for you and nations in exchange for your life.

Acts 17:11

These Jews were more fair-minded than those in Thessalonica, for they received the word with all willingness and examined the scriptures daily to determine whether these things were so.

1 Samuel 4:21

She named the child Ichabod, saying, “Gone is the glory from Israel,” referring to the capture of the ark of God and to her father-in-law and her husband.