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and Koz. Koz became the father of Anub, Hazzobebah and the clans of Harum's son, Aharhel.

Another of Judah's descendants was called Jabez. People respected him more than his brothers. His mother called him Jabez, because she said, ‘I had a lot of pain at his birth.’[a] 10 Jabez prayed to Israel's God for help. He said, ‘Please bless me very much and give me more land. Please take care of me so that nothing hurts me and I do not have pain.’ God did what Jabez had prayed for.

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  1. 4:9 ‘Jabez’ sounds like a Hebrew word that means ‘pain’.