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Let your hand be with me, and keep me from harm so that I will be free from pain." And God granted his request.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/1_chronicles/4.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />He was the one who prayed to the God of Israel, “Oh, that you would bless me and expand my territory! Please be with me in all that I do, and keep me from all trouble and pain!” And God granted him his request.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/1_chronicles/4.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />Jabez called upon the God of Israel, saying, “Oh that you would bless me and enlarge my border, and that your hand might be with me, and that you would keep me from harm so that it might not bring me pain!” And God granted what he asked.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/1_chronicles/4.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />And Jabez called out to the God of Israel, “If only You would bless me and enlarge my territory! May Your hand be with me and keep me from harm, so that I will be free from pain.” And God granted the request of Jabez.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/1_chronicles/4.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />Now Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, “Oh that You would greatly bless me and extend my border, and that Your hand might be with me, and that You would keep <i>me</i> from harm so that <i>it</i> would not hurt me!” And God brought about what he requested.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/1_chronicles/4.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />Now Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, "Oh that You would bless me indeed and enlarge my border, and that Your hand might be with me, and that You would keep me from harm that it may not pain me!" And God granted him what he requested.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/1_chronicles/4.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />Now Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, “Oh that Thou wouldst bless me indeed, and enlarge my border, and that Thy hand might be with me, and that Thou wouldst keep <i>me</i> from harm, that <i>it</i> may not pain me!” And God granted him what he requested.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/1_chronicles/4.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />Jabez cried out to the God of Israel, saying, “Oh that You would indeed bless me and enlarge my border [property], and that Your hand would be with me, and You would keep me from evil so that it does not hurt me!” And God granted his request.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/1_chronicles/4.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />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.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/1_chronicles/4.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />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 cause any pain." And God granted his request. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/1_chronicles/4.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />One day he prayed to Israel's God, "Please bless me and give me a lot of land. Be with me so I will be safe from harm." And God did just what Jabez had asked. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/1_chronicles/4.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />But Jabez prayed to the God of Israel, "Bless me, God, and give me much land. Be with me and keep me from anything evil that might cause me pain." And God gave him what he prayed for. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/1_chronicles/4.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />Jabez prayed to the God of Israel, "Please bless me and give me more territory. May your power be with me and free me from evil so that I will not be in pain." God gave him what he prayed for.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/1_chronicles/4.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />Later on, Jabez called on the God of Israel, asking him, "…whether you would bless me again and again, enlarge my territory, keep your power with me, keep me from evil, and keep me from harm!" And God granted what he had requested.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/1_chronicles/4.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />Jabez called out to the God of Israel, "If only you would greatly bless me and expand my territory! May your hand be with me! Keep me from harm so I might not endure pain!" God answered his prayer. </div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/1_chronicles/4.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />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 <i>me</i> from evil, that it may not grieve me! And God granted him that which he requested.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/1_chronicles/4.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />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 <i>me</i> from evil, that I may not cause pain!” So God granted him what he requested.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/1_chronicles/4.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that you would bless me indeed, and enlarge my border, and that your hand might be with me, and that you would keep me from evil, that it may not grieve me! And God granted him that which he requested.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/1_chronicles/4.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, "Oh that you would bless me indeed, and enlarge my territory, and that your hand might be with me, and that you would keep me from evil, so that it might not cause me pain." And God granted him that which he requested.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/1_chronicles/4.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, "Oh that you would bless me indeed, and enlarge my border, and that your hand might be with me, and that you would keep me from evil, that it not be to my sorrow!" God granted him that which he requested.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/1_chronicles/4.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that you would bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast, and that your hand might be with me, and that you would keep me from evil, that it may not grieve me! And God granted him that which he requested.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/1_chronicles/4.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />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.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/1_chronicles/4.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />And Jabez called upon the God of Israel, saying, "Oh, that You would bless me indeed, and make my border larger, and that Your hand might be with me, and that You would keep me from evil, so that it may not grieve me!" And God granted him that which he asked.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/1_chronicles/4.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />And Jabez called on the God of Israel saying, Oh that thou wouldest richly bless me, and enlarge my border, and that thy hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil, that it may not grieve me! And God brought about what he had requested.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/1_chronicles/4.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my border, and that thine 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.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/1_chronicles/4.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldst bless me indeed, and enlarge my border, and that thy hand might be with me, and that thou wouldst keep me from evil, that it may not grieve me! And God granted him that which he requested.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/1_chronicles/4.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />And Iabez called on the God of Israel, saying, If thou wilt blesse me in deede, and enlarge my coastes, and if thine hand be with me, and thou wilt cause me to be deliuered from euill, that I be not hurt; God graunted the thing that he asked.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/1_chronicles/4.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br />And Iabes called on the God of Israel, saying: If thou wilt blesse me in deede, and enlarge my coastes, and shalt let thyne hande be with me, and wilt kepe me from euyll that it hurt me not. And God graunted him his desire.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/1_chronicles/4.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />And Iaebes called vpon the God of Israel, & sayde: Yf thou wilt blesse me, and increase the borders of my londe, & yf thy hande be with me, & thou delyuer me from euell, yt it trouble me not. And God caused it for to come that he axed.</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/1_chronicles/4.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />And Jabez calls to the God of Israel, saying, “If blessing You bless me, then You have made my border great, and Your hand has been with me, and You have kept [me] from evil—not to grieve me”; and God brings in that which he asked.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/1_chronicles/4.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> And Jabez calleth to the God of Israel, saying, 'If blessing Thou dost bless me, then Thou hast made great my border, and Thy hand hath been with me, and Thou hast kept me from evil -- not to grieve me;' and God bringeth in that which he asked.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/1_chronicles/4.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />And Jabez will call to God of Israel, saying, If blessing, thou wilt bless me and enlarge my bound, and thine hand were with me, and didst me from evil, so as not to afflict me! And God will bring what he asked.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/1_chronicles/4.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />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. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/1_chronicles/4.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />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.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/1_chronicles/4.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />And he said to him: “Blessing, LORD JEHOVAH will bless you, and he shall multiply your border, and his hand shall be with you, and he shall save you from the Evil One that he will not have power over you, and he will give you whatever you ask him.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/1_chronicles/4.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />And they said to him, The LORD shall surely bless you and enlarge your territory, and his hand shall be with you and shall deliver you from evil, that it may not have power over you, and he shall grant you that which you request of him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/1_chronicles/4.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />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 work deliverance from evil, that it may not pain me!' And God granted him that which he requested.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/1_chronicles/4.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />And Igabes called on the God of Israel, saying, O that thou wouldest indeed bless me, and enlarge my coasts, and that thy hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest make me know that thou wilt not grieve me! 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A primitive root; to call out to.">called out</a> <a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="430: lê·lō·hê (Prep-l:: N-mpc) -- Plural of 'elowahh; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used of the supreme God">to the God</a> <a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478: yiś·rā·’êl (N-proper-ms) -- From sarah and 'el; he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also of his posterity.">of Israel,</a> <a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559: lê·mōr (Prep-l:: V-Qal-Inf) -- To utter, say. A primitive root; to say."></a> <a href="/hebrew/518.htm" title="518: ’im- (Conj) -- If. A primitive particle; used very widely as demonstrative, lo!">“If only</a> <a href="/hebrew/1288.htm" title="1288: bā·rêḵ (V-Piel-InfAbs) -- To kneel, bless. A primitive root; to kneel; by implication to bless God, and man; also to curse.">You would bless me</a> <a href="/hebrew/1288.htm" title="1288: tə·ḇā·ră·ḵê·nî (V-Piel-Imperf-2ms:: 1cs) -- To kneel, bless. A primitive root; to kneel; by implication to bless God, and man; also to curse."></a> <a href="/hebrew/7235.htm" title="7235: wə·hir·bî·ṯā (Conj-w:: V-Hifil-ConjPerf-2ms) -- To be or become much, many or great. A primitive root; to increase.">and enlarge</a> <a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: ’eṯ- (DirObjM) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self."></a> <a href="/hebrew/1366.htm" title="1366: gə·ḇū·lî (N-msc:: 1cs) -- Border, boundary, territory. Or gbul; from gabal; properly, a cord, i.e. a boundary; by extens. The territory inclosed.">my territory!</a> <a href="/hebrew/3027.htm" title="3027: yā·ḏə·ḵā (N-fsc:: 2ms) -- Hand (indicating power, means, direction, etc.)">May Your hand</a> <a href="/hebrew/1961.htm" title="1961: wə·hā·yə·ṯāh (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConjPerf-3fs) -- To fall out, come to pass, become, be. A primitive root; to exist, i.e. Be or become, come to pass.">be</a> <a href="/hebrew/5973.htm" title="5973: ‘im·mî (Prep:: 1cs) -- From amam; adverb or preposition, with, in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix.">with me</a> <a href="/hebrew/6213.htm" title="6213: wə·‘ā·śî·ṯā (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConjPerf-2ms) -- To do, make. A primitive root; to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application.">and keep me</a> <a href="/hebrew/7451.htm" title="7451: mê·rā·‘āh (Prep-m:: Adj-fs) -- Bad, evil. From ra'a'; bad or evil.">from harm,</a> <a href="/hebrew/1115.htm" title="1115: lə·ḇil·tî (Prep-l) -- Constructive feminine of balah; properly, a failure of, i.e. not, except, without, unless, besides, because not, until, etc.">so that I will be free</a> <a href="/hebrew/6087.htm" title="6087: ‘ā·ṣə·bî (V-Qal-Inf:: 1cs) -- A primitive root; properly, to carve, i.e. Fabricate or fashion; hence to worry, pain or anger.">from pain.”</a> <a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="430: ’ĕ·lō·hîm (N-mp) -- Plural of 'elowahh; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used of the supreme God">And God</a> <a href="/hebrew/834.htm" title="834: ’ă·šer- (Pro-r) -- Who, which, that. A primitive relative pronoun; who, which, what, that; also when, where, how, because, in order that, etc."></a> <a href="/hebrew/935.htm" title="935: way·yā·ḇê (Conj-w:: V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3ms) -- To come in, come, go in, go. A primitive root; to go or come.">granted</a> <a href="/hebrew/7592.htm" title="7592: šā·’āl (V-Qal-Perf-3ms) -- To ask, inquire. Or shael; a primitive root; to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand.">the request</a> <a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: ’êṯ (DirObjM) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self.">of Jabez.</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/1_chronicles/4.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/3258.htm" title="3258. Ya'bets (yah-bates') -- a descendant of Judah, also a place in Judah">And Jabez</a><a href="/hebrew/7121.htm" title="7121. qara' (kaw-raw') -- to call, proclaim, read"> calleth</a><a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="430. 'elohiym (el-o-heem') -- God, god"> to the God</a><a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc."> of Israel</a><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">, saying</a><a href="/hebrew/518.htm" title="518. 'im (eem) -- if">, ‘If</a><a href="/hebrew/1288.htm" title="1288. barak (baw-rak') -- to kneel, bless"> blessing</a><a href="/hebrew/1288.htm" title="1288. barak (baw-rak') -- to kneel, bless"> Thou dost bless</a><a href="/hebrew/7235.htm" title="7235. rabah (raw-baw') -- multiply"> me, then Thou hast made great</a><a href="/hebrew/1366.htm" title="1366. gbuwl (gheb-ool') -- border, boundary, territory"> my border</a><a href="/hebrew/3027.htm" title="3027. yad (yawd) -- hand">, and Thy hand</a><a href="/hebrew/1961.htm" title="1961. hayah (haw-yaw) -- to fall out, come to pass, become, be"> hath been</a><a href="/hebrew/5973.htm" title="5973. im (eem) -- with"> with</a><a href="/hebrew/6213.htm" title="6213. asah (aw-saw') -- accomplish"> me, and Thou hast kept</a><a href="/hebrew/4480.htm" title="4480. min (min) -- from"> [me] from</a><a href="/hebrew/7451.htm" title="7451. ra' (rah) -- adversity"> evil</a><a href="/hebrew/1115.htm" title="1115. biltiy (bil-tee') -- not, except">—not</a><a href="/hebrew/6087.htm" title="6087. atsab (aw-tsab') -- displease"> to grieve</a><a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="430. 'elohiym (el-o-heem') -- God, god"> me;’ and God</a><a href="/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go"> bringeth in</a><a href="/hebrew/834.htm" title="834. 'aher (ash-er') -- who, which, that"> that which</a><a href="/hebrew/7592.htm" title="7592. sha'al (shaw-al') -- to ask, inquire"> he asked.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/1_chronicles/4.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/3258.htm" title="יַעְבֵּץ np 3258">Jabez</a> <a href="/hebrew/7121.htm" title="קרא_1 vqw3ms 7121"> called out</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a> <a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpc 430"> the God</a> <a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> of Israel</a>: “ <a href="/hebrew/518.htm" title="אִם Pc 518">If only</a> <a href="/hebrew/1288.htm" title="ברך_2 vpi2ms 1288"> You would bless</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ַנִי psv1cs"> me</a>, <a href="/hebrew/7235.htm" title="רבה_1 vhp2ms{2} 7235">extend</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> my</a> <a href="/hebrew/1366.htm" title="גְּבוּל ncmsc 1366"> border</a>, <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms">let Your</a> <a href="/hebrew/3027.htm" title="יָד ncfsc 3027"> hand</a> <a href="/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqp3fs{2} 1961"> be</a> <a href="/hebrew/5973.htm" title="עִם Pp 5973"> with</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> me</a>, <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a> <a href="/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqp2ms{2} 6213"> keep</a> <a href="/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> me from</a> <a href="/hebrew/7451.htm" title="רָעָה ncfsa 7451"> harm</a>, <a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp">so that</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ַנִי psv1cs"> I</a> <a href="/hebrew/1115.htm" title="בִּלְתִּי Pp 1115"> will not</a> <a href="/hebrew/6087.htm" title="עצב_2 vqc 6087"> cause any pain</a>.” <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> And</a> <a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpa 430"> God</a> <a href="/hebrew/935.htm" title="בוא vhw3msXa 935"> granted</a> <a href="/hebrew/7592.htm" title="שׁאל vqp3ms 7592"> his request</a>.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/1_chronicles/4.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/3258.htm" title="3258. Ya'bets (yah-bates') -- a descendant of Judah, also a place in Judah">Now Jabez</a> <a href="/hebrew/7121.htm" title="7121. qara' (kaw-raw') -- to call, proclaim, read">called</a> <a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="430. 'elohiym (el-o-heem') -- God, god">on the God</a> <a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- 'God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">of Israel,</a> <a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">saying,</a> <a href="/hebrew/518.htm" title="518. 'im (eem) -- if">"Oh</a> <a href="/hebrew/1288.htm" title="1288. barak (baw-rak') -- to kneel, bless">that You would bless</a> <a href="/hebrew/1288.htm" title="1288. barak (baw-rak') -- to kneel, bless">me indeed</a> <a href="/hebrew/7235a.htm" title="7235a">and enlarge</a> <a href="/hebrew/1366.htm" title="1366. gbuwl (gheb-ool') -- border, boundary, territory">my border,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3027.htm" title="3027. yad (yawd) -- hand">and that Your hand</a> <a href="/hebrew/6213a.htm" title="6213a">might be with me, and that You would keep</a> <a href="/hebrew/7463a.htm" title="7463a">[me] from harm</a> <a href="/hebrew/6087a.htm" title="6087a">that [it] may not pain</a> <a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="430. 'elohiym (el-o-heem') -- God, god">me!" And God</a> <a href="/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go">granted</a> <a href="/hebrew/834.htm" title="834. 'aher (ash-er') -- who, which, that">him what</a> <a href="/hebrew/7592.htm" title="7592. sha'al (shaw-al') -- to ask, inquire">he requested.</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/1_chronicles/4.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/3258.htm" title="3258. Ya'bets (yah-bates') -- a descendant of Judah, also a place in Judah">And Jabez</a> <a href="/hebrew/7121.htm" title="7121. qara' (kaw-raw') -- to call, proclaim, read">called</a> <a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="430. 'elohiym (el-o-heem') -- God, god">on the God</a> <a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- 'God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">of Israel,</a> <a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">saying,</a> <a href="/hebrew/518.htm" title="518. 'im (eem) -- if">Oh that</a> <a href="/hebrew/1288.htm" title="1288. barak (baw-rak') -- to kneel, bless">thou wouldest bless</a> <a href="/hebrew/1288.htm" title="1288. barak (baw-rak') -- to kneel, bless">me indeed,</a> <a href="/hebrew/7235.htm" title="7235. rabah (raw-baw') -- multiply">and enlarge</a> <a href="/hebrew/1366.htm" title="1366. gbuwl (gheb-ool') -- border, boundary, territory">my coast,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3027.htm" title="3027. yad (yawd) -- hand">and that thine hand</a> <a href="/hebrew/6213.htm" title="6213. asah (aw-saw') -- accomplish">might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep</a> <a href="/hebrew/7451.htm" title="7451. ra' (rah) -- adversity">[me] from evil,</a> <a href="/hebrew/6087.htm" title="6087. atsab (aw-tsab') -- displease">that it may not grieve</a> <a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="430. 'elohiym (el-o-heem') -- God, god">me! And God</a> <a href="/hebrew/935.htm" title="935. bow' (bo) -- to come in, come, go in, go">granted</a> <a href="/hebrew/7592.htm" title="7592. sha'al (shaw-al') -- to ask, inquire">him that which he requested.</a> </span></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../1_chronicles/4-9.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="1 Chronicles 4:9"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="1 Chronicles 4:9" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../1_chronicles/4-11.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="1 Chronicles 4:11"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="1 Chronicles 4:11" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <br /><br /> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>