1 Chronicles 4:10

New Century Version

Jabez prayed to the God of Israel, “Please do good things for me and give me more land. Stay with me, and don’t let anyone hurt me. Then I won’t have any pain.” And God did what Jabez had asked.

Cross References

Genesis 12:2

I will make you a great nation, and I will bless you. I will make you famous, and you will be a blessing to others.

Genesis 12:8

Then he traveled from Shechem to the mountain east of Bethel and set up his tent there. Bethel was to the west, and Ai was to the east. There Abram built another altar to the Lord and worshiped him.

Genesis 28:20

Then Jacob made a promise. He said, “I want God to be with me and to protect me on this journey. I want him to give me food to eat and clothes to wear

Genesis 28:21

so I will be able to return in peace to my father’s house. If the Lord does these things, he will be my God.

Genesis 32:26

Then he said to Jacob, “Let me go. The sun is coming up.” But Jacob said, “I will let you go if you will bless me.”

Genesis 32:27

The man said to him, “What is your name?” And he answered, “Jacob.”

Genesis 32:28

Then the man said, “Your name will no longer be Jacob. Your name will now be Israel, because you have wrestled with God and with people, and you have won.”

Genesis 33:20

He built an altar there and named it after God, the God of Israel.

Genesis 48:16

He was the Angel who saved me from all my troubles. Now I pray that he will bless these boys. May my name be known through these boys, and may the names of my ancestors Abraham and Isaac be known through them. May they have many descendants on the earth.”

1 Chronicles 16:8

Give thanks to the Lord and pray to him. Tell the nations what he has done.

1 Chronicles 4:11

Kelub, Shuhah’s brother, was the father of Mehir. Mehir was the father of Eshton.

1 Chronicles 4:9

There was a man named Jabez, who was respected more than his brothers. His mother named him Jabez because she said, “I was in much pain when I gave birth to him.”

Job 12:4

My friends all laugh at me when I call on God and expect him to answer me; they laugh at me even though I am right and innocent!

Psalm 119:173

Give me your helping hand, because I have chosen your commands.

Psalm 121:7

The Lord will protect you from all dangers; he will guard your life.

Psalm 145:19

He gives those who respect him what they want. He listens when they cry, and he saves them.

Psalm 21:4

He asked you for life, and you gave it to him, so his years go on and on.

Psalm 51:12

Give me back the joy of your salvation. Keep me strong by giving me a willing spirit.

Psalm 51:8

Make me hear sounds of joy and gladness; let the bones you crushed be happy again.

Psalm 55:16

But I will call to God for help, and the Lord will save me.

Psalm 65:2

You hear our prayers. All people will come to you.

Psalm 72:17

Let the king be famous forever; let him be remembered as long as the sun shines. Let the nations be blessed because of him, and may they all bless him.

Psalm 99:6

Moses and Aaron were among his priests, and Samuel was among his worshipers. They called to the Lord, and he answered them.

Proverbs 10:22

The Lord’s blessing brings wealth, and no sorrow comes with it.

Proverbs 30:8

Keep me from lying and being dishonest. And don’t make me either rich or poor; just give me enough food for each day.

Isaiah 41:10

So don’t worry, because I am with you. Don’t be afraid, because I am your God. I will make you strong and will help you; I will support you with my right hand that saves you.

Isaiah 41:17

“The poor and needy people look for water, but they can’t find any. Their tongues are dry with thirst. But I, the Lord, will answer their prayers; I, the God of Israel, will not leave them to die.

Jeremiah 33:3

‘Judah, pray to me, and I will answer you. I will tell you important secrets you have never heard before.’

Matthew 26:75

And Peter remembered what Jesus had told him: “Before the rooster crows, you will say three times that you don’t know me.” Then Peter went outside and cried painfully.

Matthew 6:13

And do not cause us to be tempted, but save us from the Evil One.’ [The kingdom, the power, and the glory are yours forever. Amen.]

Luke 19:42

saying, “I wish you knew today what would bring you peace. But now it is hidden from you.

John 10:28

I give them eternal life, and they will never die, and no one can steal them out of my hand.

John 21:17

A third time he said, “Simon son of John, do you love me?” Peter was hurt because Jesus asked him the third time, “Do you love me?” Peter said, “Lord, you know everything; you know that I love you!” He said to him, “Feed my sheep.

Acts 3:26

God has raised up his servant Jesus and sent him to you first to bless you by turning each of you away from doing evil.”

Romans 12:9

Your love must be real. Hate what is evil, and hold on to what is good.

Romans 16:19

All the believers have heard that you obey, so I am very happy because of you. But I want you to be wise in what is good and innocent in what is evil.

1 Corinthians 1:2

To the church of God in Corinth, to you who have been made holy in Christ Jesus. You were called to be God’s holy people with all people everywhere who pray in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ—their Lord and ours:

Ephesians 1:3

Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. In Christ, God has given us every spiritual blessing in the heavenly world.

Ephesians 3:20

With God’s power working in us, God can do much, much more than anything we can ask or imagine.

Ephesians 4:30

And do not make the Holy Spirit sad. The Spirit is God’s proof that you belong to him. God gave you the Spirit to show that God will make you free when the final day comes.

2 Timothy 4:18

The Lord will save me when anyone tries to hurt me, and he will bring me safely to his heavenly kingdom. Glory forever and ever be the Lord’s. Amen.

Revelation 3:19

“I correct and punish those whom I love. So be eager to do right, and change your hearts and lives.

1 Samuel 1:17

Eli answered, “Go! I wish you well. May the God of Israel give you what you asked of him.”

1 Samuel 1:20

So Hannah became pregnant, and in time she gave birth to a son. She named him Samuel, saying, “His name is Samuel because I asked the Lord for him.”

1 Samuel 1:26

She said to Eli, “As surely as you live, sir, I am the same woman who stood near you praying to the Lord.

1 Samuel 1:27

I prayed for this child, and the Lord answered my prayer and gave him to me.