1 Chronicles 4:9

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

— The Restored Word Bible

Context

7 And the sons of Helah , Zereth, and Jezoar, and Ethnan.

8 And Coz begat Anub, and Zobebah, and the families of Aharhel the son of Harum.

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

10 And Jabez called on the Elohim of Israel, saying, Oh that you wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast, and that your hand might be with me, and that you wouldest keep from evil, that it may not grieve me! And Elohim granted him that which he requested.

11 And Chelub the brother of Shuah begat Mehir, which the father of Eshton.

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