Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, “Oh that thou wouldst bless me and enlarge my border, and that thy hand might be with me, and that thou wouldst keep me from harm so that it might not hurt me!” And God granted what he asked.
Jabez
The Prayer of Jabez
Topic: Prayer, Meditation, & Contemplation
Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, “Oh that thou wouldst bless me and enlarge my border, and that thy hand might be with me, and that thou wouldst keep me from harm so that it might not hurt me!” And God granted what he asked.
Jabez
Judaism and Christianity1 Chronicles
The Holy Bible. Revised Standard Version, p. 355 [The Prayer of Jabez, 1 Chronicles 4:10].
Jabez
Theme: Prayer
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1 Chronicles 4:9-10
Jabez was more honorable than his brothers; and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, “Because I bore him in pain.” Jabez cried out to the God of Israel, “Oh that thou wouldst bless me and enlarge my border, and that thy hand might be with me, and that thou wouldst keep me from harm so that it might not hurt me!” And God granted what he had asked.