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Book of 1 Chronicles Chapter 4 - Read Chapter 4:9 - [In Context ]Jabez was a very good man. He was better than his brothers. His mother said, "I have named him Jabez F38 because I was in much pain when I had him."
4:10 - [In Context ]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.
FOOTNOTES: F38: Jabez This name is like the Hebrew word meaning "pain."
Abbreviations Legend: GEB - Gill's Exposition; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary; SBD - Smith's Bible Dictionary; TV - Today's Verse;
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