King James BibleAnd Jabez was more honourable than his brethren: and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bare him with sorrow.
New King James VersionNow Jabez was more honorable than his brothers, and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, “Because I bore him in pain.”
American Standard VersionAnd Jabez was more honorable than his brethren: and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bare him with sorrow.
Berean Study BibleNow Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. His mother had named him Jabez, saying, “Because I bore him in pain.”
Douay-Rheims BibleAnd Jabes was more honourable than any of his brethren, and his mother called his name Jabes, saying: Because I bore him with sorrow.
English Revised VersionAnd Jabez was more honourable than his brethren: and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bare him with sorrow.
World English BibleJabez was more honorable than his brothers: and his mother named him Jabez, saying, "Because I bore him with sorrow."
Young's Literal Translation And Jabez is honoured above his brethren, and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, 'Because I have brought forth with grief.'
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