1 Chronicles 4:10
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And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast, and that thine hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil, that it may not grieve me! And God granted him that which he requested.And Jabez called out to the God of Israel, “If only You would bless me and enlarge my territory! May Your hand be with me and keep me from harm, so that I will be free from pain.” And God granted the request of Jabez.
In other translations
And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast, and that thine hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil, that it may not grieve me! And God granted him that which he requested.And Jabez called out to the God of Israel, “If only You would bless me and enlarge my territory! May Your hand be with me and keep me from harm, so that I will be free from pain.” And God granted the request of Jabez.
Hebrew words
וַיִּקְרָאvaiyikra'and he calledH7121יַעְבֵּץya'betzJabezH3258לֵאלֹהֵיleloheito [the] God ofH430יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478לֵאמֹרlemor<to> sayingH559אִם־'im-ifH518בָּרֵךְbarekhreally <bless>H1288תְּבָרֲכֵנִיtevarakheniyou will bless meH1288וְהִרְבִּיתָvehirbitaand you will increaseH7235אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853גְּבוּלִיgevuliterritory myH1366וְהָיְתָהvehayetahand it will beH1961יָדְךָyadekhahand yourH3027עִמִּי'imiwith meH5973וְעָשִׂיתָve'asitaand you will actH6213מֵּרָעָהmera'ahfrom harmH7451לְבִלְתִּיleviltito notH1115עָצְבִּי'atzebito hurt meH6087וַיָּבֵאvaiyave'and he broughtH935אֱלֹהִים'elohimGodH430אֵת'et<obj.>H853אֲשֶׁר־'asher-[that] whichH834שָׁאָל׃sha'alhe had asked forH7592
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
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