1 Chronicles 4:10 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁰ Jabez called out to the God of Israel, ‘If only you would bless me, extend my border, let your hand be with me, and keep me from harm, so that I will not experience pain’.  And God granted his request.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁰ And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast, and that thine hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil, that it may not grieve me! And God granted him that which he requested.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁰ Jabez cried to the God of Israel, saying, Oh, that You would bless me and enlarge my border, and that Your hand might be with me, and You would keep me from evil so it might not hurt me! And God granted his request.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁰ And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my border, and that thy hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil, that it be not to my sorrow! And God granted him that which he requested.

Common English Bible

¹⁰ Jabez called on Israel’s God: “If only you would greatly bless me and increase my territory. May your power go with me to keep me from trouble, so as not to cause me pain.” And God granted his request.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁰ Truly, Jabez called upon the God of Israel, saying, "If only, when blessing, you will bless me, and will broaden my borders, and your hand will be with me, and you will cause me not to be oppressed by evil." And God granted to him the things for which he prayed.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁰ And Jabes called upon the God of Israel, saying: If blessing thou wilt bless me, and wilt enlarge my borders, and thy hand be with me, and thou save me from being oppressed by evil. And God granted him the things he prayed for.

1 Chronicles 4:10 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 12:2

I will make you into a great nation, I will bless you, I will make your name great, and you will be a blessing.

Genesis 12:8

From there he moved on to the hill country east of Bethel and pitched his tent, with Bethel on the west and Ai on the east. He built an altar to the Lord there, and he called on the name of the Lord.

Genesis 28:20

Then Jacob made a vow:  ‘If God will be with me and watch over me during this journey I’m making, if he provides me with food to eat and clothing to wear,

Genesis 28:21

and if I return safely to my father’s family,  then the Lord will be my God.

Genesis 32:26

Then he said to Jacob, ‘Let me go, for it is daybreak.’ But Jacob said, ‘I will not let you go unless you bless me.’

Genesis 32:27

‘What is your name? ’ the man asked. ‘Jacob,’ he replied.

Genesis 32:28

‘Your name will no longer be Jacob,’  he said. ‘It will be Israel  because you have struggled with God  and with men and have prevailed.’

Genesis 33:20

And he set up an altar there and called it God, the God of Israel.

Genesis 48:16

the angel who has redeemed me from all harm   – may he bless these boys. And may they be called by my name and the names of my fathers Abraham and Isaac, and may they grow to be numerous within the land.

1 Chronicles 16:8

Give thanks  to the Lord; call on his name; proclaim his deeds among the peoples.

1 Chronicles 4:11

Chelub brother of Shuhah fathered Mehir, who was the father of Eshton.

1 Chronicles 4:9

Jabez  was more honoured than his brothers. His mother named him Jabez and said, ‘I gave birth to him in pain.’

Job 12:4

I am a laughing-stock to my   friends, by calling on God, who answers me. The righteous and blameless man is a laughing-stock.

Proverbs 10:22

The Lord’s blessing enriches, and he adds no painful effort to it.  ,

Proverbs 30:8

Keep falsehood and deceitful words far from me. Give me neither poverty nor wealth; feed me with the food I need.

Isaiah 41:10

Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will help you; I will hold on to you with my righteous right hand.

Isaiah 41:17

The poor and the needy seek water, but there is none; their tongues are parched with thirst. I will answer them. I am the Lord, the God of Israel. I will not abandon them.

Jeremiah 33:3

Call to me and I will answer you  and tell you great and incomprehensible things you do not know.

Matthew 26:75

and Peter remembered the words Jesus had spoken, ‘Before the cock crows, you will deny me three times.’   And he went outside and wept bitterly.

Matthew 6:13

And do not bring us into    temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.   ,

Luke 19:42

saying, ‘If you knew   this day what would bring peace #– #but now it is hidden   from your eyes.

John 10:28

I give them eternal life,   and they will never perish.   No one will snatch   them out of my hand.

John 21:17

He asked him the third time, ‘Simon, son of John, do you love   me? ’ Peter was grieved  that he asked him the third time, ‘Do you love me? ’ He said, ‘Lord, you know everything;  you know that I love you.’ ‘Feed   my sheep,’ Jesus said.

Acts 3:26

God raised up his servant  and sent him first to you to bless you by turning each of you from your evil ways.’

Romans 12:9

Let love be without hypocrisy.  Detest evil;  cling to what is good.

Romans 16:19

The report of your obedience has reached everyone.  Therefore I rejoice over you, but I want you to be wise about what is good, and yet innocent about what is evil.

1 Corinthians 1:2

To the church of God at Corinth,  to those sanctified  in Christ Jesus, called  as saints, with all those in every place who call on the name  of Jesus Christ our Lord #– #both their Lord and ours.

Ephesians 1:3

Blessed is the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavens in Christ.

Ephesians 3:20

Now to him who is able  to do above and beyond all that we ask or think  according to the power  that works in us #– #

Ephesians 4:30

And don’t grieve God’s Holy Spirit.  You were sealed by him  for the day of redemption.

2 Timothy 4:18

The Lord will rescue me from every evil work and will bring me safely into his heavenly kingdom.  To him be the glory for ever and ever! Amen.

Revelation 3:19

As many as I love, I rebuke and discipline.   So be zealous and repent.

1 Samuel 1:17

Eli responded, ‘Go in peace,  and may the God of Israel grant the request you’ve made of him.’

1 Samuel 1:20

After some time,  Hannah conceived and gave birth to a son. She named him Samuel,  because she said, ‘I requested him from the Lord.’

1 Samuel 1:26

‘Please, my lord,’ she said, ‘as surely as you live,  my lord, I am the woman who stood here beside you praying to the Lord.

1 Samuel 1:27

I prayed for this boy,  and since the Lord gave me what I asked him for,