1 Chronicles 4:9-11

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

⁹ And Jabes was more honourable than any of his brethren, and his mother called his name Jabes, saying: Because I bore him with sorrow.

¹⁰ And Jabes called upon the God of Israel, saying: If blessing thou wilt bless me, and wilt enlarge my borders, and thy hand be with me, and thou save me from being oppressed by evil. And God granted him the things he prayed for.

¹¹ And Caleb the brother of Sua beget Mahir, who was the father of Esthon.