1 Chronicles 4:9

New King James Version

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

Cross References

Genesis 3:16

To the woman He said: “I will greatly multiply your sorrow and your conception; In pain you shall bring forth children; Your desire shall be for your husband, And he shall rule over you.”

Genesis 34:19

So the young man did not delay to do the thing, because he delighted in Jacob’s daughter. He was more honorable than all the household of his father.

Genesis 35:18

And so it was, as her soul was departing (for she died), that she called his name Ben-Oni; but his father called him Benjamin.

1 Chronicles 4:10

And Jabez called on the God of Israel saying, “Oh, that You would bless me indeed, and enlarge my territory, that Your hand would be with me, and that You would keep me from evil, that I may not cause pain!” So God granted him what he requested.

1 Chronicles 4:8

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

1 Chronicles 7:23

And when he went in to his wife, she conceived and bore a son; and he called his name Beriah, because tragedy had come upon his house.

Proverbs 23:25

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

Isaiah 43:4

Since you were precious in My sight, You have been honored, And I have loved you; Therefore I will give men for you, And people for your life.

Acts 17:11

These were more fair-minded than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness, and searched the Scriptures daily to find out whether these things were so.

1 Samuel 4:21

Then she named the child Ichabod, saying, “The glory has departed from Israel!” because the ark of God had been captured and because of her father-in-law and her husband.