1 Chronicles 4:9
ContextNETBible | Jabez was more respected than his brothers. His mother had named him Jabez, for she said, “I experienced pain when I gave birth to him.” 1 |
NIV © biblegateway 1Ch 4:9 |
Jabez was more honourable than his brothers. His mother had named him Jabez, saying, "I gave birth to him in pain." |
NASB © biblegateway 1Ch 4:9 |
Jabez was more honorable than his brothers, and his mother named him Jabez saying, "Because I bore him with pain." |
NLT © biblegateway 1Ch 4:9 |
There was a man named Jabez who was more distinguished than any of his brothers. His mother named him Jabez because his birth had been so painful. |
MSG © biblegateway 1Ch 4:9 |
Jabez was a better man than his brothers, a man of honor. His mother had named him Jabez (Oh, the pain!), saying, "A painful birth! I bore him in great pain!" |
BBE © SABDAweb 1Ch 4:9 |
And Jabez was honoured more than his brothers; but his mother had given him the name Jabez, saying, Because I gave birth to him with sorrow. |
NRSV © bibleoremus 1Ch 4:9 |
Jabez was honored more than his brothers; and his mother named him Jabez, saying, "Because I bore him in pain." |
NKJV © biblegateway 1Ch 4:9 |
Now Jabez was more honorable than his brothers, and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, "Because I bore him in pain." |
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NETBible | Jabez was more respected than his brothers. His mother had named him Jabez, for she said, “I experienced pain when I gave birth to him.” 1 |
NET Notes |
1 tn In Hebrew the name יַעְבֵּץ (ya’bets, “Jabez”) sounds like the noun עֹצֶב (’otsev) which means “pain.” |