1 Chronicles 4
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1 Chronicles 4:9-10

9Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. His mother had named him Jabez [Painful], because she said that his birth was painful.

10Jabez 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.

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