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 Samuel 1:27 - Easy To Read Version I prayed for this child, and the Lord answered my prayer. The Lord gave me this child. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For this child I prayed; and the LORD hath given me my petition which I asked of him: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For this child I prayed, and the Lord has granted my petition made to Him. American Standard Version (1901) For this child I prayed; and Jehovah hath given me my petition which I asked of him: Common English Bible I prayed for this boy, and the LORD gave me what I asked from him. Catholic Public Domain Version I prayed for this child, and the Lord granted to me my petition, which I asked of him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For this child did I pray, and the Lord hath granted me my petition, which I asked of him. |
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.
I was in trouble\par so I called to the Lord for help.\par The Lord answered me\par and made me free.\par
I was in trouble.\par I called to the Lord for help.\par And he saved me!\par
The Lord heard my prayer.\par And the Lord accepted and answered my prayer.\par
During the whole time of his separation, he is giving himself fully to the Lord.
“Continue to ask, and God will give to you. Continue to search, and you will find. Continue to knock, and the door will open for you.
Peace to you. The friends (believers) here with me send their love. Please give our love to each one of the friends there.
Eli would bless Elkanah and his wife. Eli would say, “May the Lord give you more children through Hannah. These children will take the place of the boy Hannah prayed for and gave to the Lord.”