9And Jabez was more honoured than his brethren; and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bore him with pain.


In Context

6 And Naarah bore him Ahuzzam, and Hepher, and Temeni, and Ahashtari: these were the sons of Naarah.

7 And the sons of Helah: Zereth, and Zohar, and Ethnan.

8 And Koz begot Anub, and Hazzobebah, and the families of Aharhel the son of Harum.

9 And Jabez was more honoured than his brethren; and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bore him with pain.

10 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.

11 And Chelub the brother of Shuah begot Mehir, who was the father of Eshton.

1 Chronicles 4:9 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:9Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. His mother had named him Jabez, saying, "I gave birth to him in pain."

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:9And Jabez was more honourable than his brethren: and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bare him with sorrow.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:9And Jabes was more honourable than any of his brethren, and his mother called his name Jabes, saying: Because I bore him with sorrow.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:9And Jabez was more honorable than his brethren: and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bare him with sorrow.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:9And Jabez was more honourable than his brethren: and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bare him with sorrow.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:9And Jabez was more honorable than his brethren: and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bore him with sorrow.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:9Jabez was more honorable than his brothers: and his mother named him Jabez, saying, |Because I bore him with sorrow.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:9And Jabez is honoured above his brethren, and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, 'Because I have brought forth with grief.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:9And Jabez was more honorable than his brothers: and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bore him with sorrow.