1 Chronicles 4:9

WEB

⁹Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. His mother named him Jabez,^[+] Because I bore him with sorrow.”

KJV

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

BSB

⁹Now Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. His mother had named him Jabez,

FBV

⁹Jabez was more faithful to God^[+] than his brothers. His mother had given him the name Jabez, saying, “I gave birth to him in pain.”

Extra References

1 Samuel 4:21

²¹She named the child Ichabod,^[+] The glory has departed from Israel!” because God’s ark was taken, and because of her father-in-law and her husband.

1 Chronicles 7:23

²³He went in to his wife, and she conceived and bore a son, and he named him Beriah,^[+] because there was trouble with his house.

Genesis 34:19

¹⁹The young man didn’t wait to do this thing, because he had delight in Jacob’s daughter, and he was honored above all the house of his father.

Acts 17:11

¹¹Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, examining the Scriptures daily to see whether these things were so.

Genesis 35:18

¹⁸As her soul was departing (for she died), she named him Benoni,^[+] but his father named him Benjamin.

Genesis 3:16

¹⁶To the woman he said, “I will greatly multiply your pain in childbirth. You will bear children in pain. Your desire will be for your husband, and he will rule over you.”

Isaiah 43:4

⁴Since you have been precious and honored in my sight, and I have loved you, therefore I will give people in your place, and nations instead of your life.