"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."
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CHAPTER 4:1-23 ADDITIONAL GENEALOGIES OF JUDAH
_ 1. The sons of Judah (1 Chronicles 4:1)_
2. Jabez more honorable (1 Chronicles 4:9)
3. Further descendants of Judah (1 Chronicles 4:11)
4. Descenda...
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PART I (1 Chronicles 1-9). GENEALOGICAL LISTS, TOGETHER WITH
GEOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL NOTES. These Chapter s form a general
introduction to the whole work. They contain the following
genealogies, o...
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THE GOD OF ISRAEL (Hebrew. _Elohim._ App-4).. suitable title and
prayer before going on the expedition.
ISRAEL. The nation as descended from him for whom God orders all. See
notes on Genesis 32:28; G...
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_my coast_ R.V. MY BORDER.
_that thou wouldest keep_me _from evil_ Lit. _that thou wouldest make
… from evil_. Most probably the Heb. text is defective here, one or
two words having fallen out, and w...
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THE PRAYER OF JABEZ
1 Chronicles 4:10. _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...
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LESSON TWO 4-6
I. GENEALOGIES FROM ADAM TO DAVID (1 Chronicles 1:1 to 1 Chronicles
9:44)
3. THE DESCENDANTS OF THE TRIBE OF JUDAH (1 Chronicles 2:1-55, 1
Chronicles 4:23)
INTRODUCTION
The sons of...
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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...
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GENEALOGIES (CONTINUED)
This chapter enumerates further descendants of Judah, and the
descendants of Simeon....
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THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES
GOD RULES HISTORY
1 CHRONICLES
_Ian Mackervoy_
CHAPTER 4
OTHER FAMILIES OF JUDAH – 1 CHRONICLES 4:1-23
V1 Judah’s *descendants were Perez, Hezron, Carmi, Hur, and Shob...
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JABEZ CALLED ON THE GOD OF ISRAEL. — Comp. Jacob’s vow at Bethel,
Genesis 28:20, and his altar, El-’elohë Israel, “El is the God of
Israel,” Genesis 33:20. Some have supposed that the peculiar phrase,...
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וַ יִּקְרָ֣א יַ֠עְבֵּץ לֵ אלֹהֵ֨י
יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל לֵ אמֹ֗ר אִם ־בָּרֵ֨ךְ
תְּבָרֲכֵ֜נִי וְ הִרְבִּ֤יתָ אֶת...
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NAMES
1 Chronicles 1:1; 1 Chronicles 2:1; 1 Chronicles 3:1; 1 Chronicles
4:1; 1 Chronicles 5:1; 1 Chronicles 6:1; 1 Chronicles 7:1; 1
Chronicles 8:1;...
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Here another line from Judah is traced, and must be viewed in the
light of the royalty manifest in David. It is the story of the
multiplication and settlement of the people who became workers in the
g...
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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 (d) that thine hand might
be with me, and that thou wouldest keep [me] from evil, that i...
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_For. To reward his piety and vow. Othoniel obtained Cariath-sepher,
and Axa, the daugher of Caleb, Josue xv. 17. (Calmet) --- Jabes
imitated holy Jacob, (Genesis xxviii.) and both desired temporal
bl...
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Jabez being so remarkably spoken of, and his prayer so recorded, and
the Lord's gracious answer to it in granting it so striking, demands a
more particular attention. Though the birth of Jabez was att...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 3, 4, AND 5.
The genealogy of David's family is next given us, as far as several
generations after the return from the captivity; and then that of the
tribes...
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AND JABEZ CALLED ON THE GOD OF ISRAEL,.... Or prayed to him, as the
Targum; though some understand it as a vow, promising what he would do
if God would do thus and thus for him; the Syriac and Arabic...
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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 ma...
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_Jabez called on the God of Israel_ The living and true God, who alone
can hear and answer prayer: and in prayer he had an eye to him as the
God of Israel, a God in covenant with his people, the God w...
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1.11 The posteritie of Iudah by Caleb the sonne of Hur.
5 Of Ashur the posthumus son of Hezron.
[THE GENEALOGIE OF IUDAH.]
9 Of Iabez, and his prayer.
21 The posteritie of Shelah.
24 The posterit...
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THE POSTERITY OF JUDAH...
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OH THAT THOW WOULDEST:
_ Heb._ if thou wilt, etc.
KEEP ME:
_ Heb._ do me...
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JABEZ CALLED ON THE GOD OF ISRAEL, when he was undertaking some great
and dangerous service. OH THAT THOU WOULDST BLESS ME INDEED. I trust
not to my own or people's valour, but only to thy blessing an...
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1 Chronicles 4:10 Jabez H3258 called H7121 (H8799) God H430 Israel
H3478 saying H559 (H8800) Oh H518 bless H1288 (H8762) indeed H1288
(H8763) enlarge H7235 (H8689) territory H1366 hand H3027 keep H621...
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1 Chronicles 4:9
In what Jabez was "more honourable than his brethren" we are not told.
It might be in courage; it might be in learning; it is certain that he
was honourable for his piety.
I. Jabez...
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CONTENTS: Posterity of Judah and Simeon.
CHARACTERS: God, Jabez, Caleb.
CONCLUSION: If we set ourselves to acknowledge God in all our ways we
put ourselves under the divine blessing and protection a...
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1 Chronicles 4:9. _Jabez,_ dolour, grief, anguish. He was honourable;
the same with Othniel, according to the Targumists.
1 Chronicles 4:22. _Jokim, &c._ These four probably resided in Moab,
about th...
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_The sons of Judah._
SURVEY OF THE GENEALOGY
I. How great the obscurity of most men!
II. What folly to seek place and power only here!
III. How needful to secure renown hereafter! “Rejoice that yo...
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1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 4:1 Information about other CLANS
rounds off the genealogy of Judah. Verses 1 Chronicles 4:1 supply
additional details of the descendants of PEREZ (1 Chronicles 2:4),...
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CRITICAL NOTES.] Obscurity often arising from brevity conspicuous in
this passage. Yet we discern an order in it, indicated in first verse.
It contains descendants of Shobal, Hur, Carmi, Hezron, and o...
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EXPOSITION
1 CHRONICLES 4:1
After the large space given to the "sons of David," of the tribe of
Judah, in the previous chapter, this chapter returns for twenty-three
verses to group together a few a...
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In chapter four, we follow another line from Caleb through one of his
sons called Er. And you get a different line of Caleb from that which
was earlier given. Now in this particular line in verse nine...
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Called — When he was undertaking some great and dangerous service.
Enlarge — Drive out these Canaanites, whom thou hast commanded us to
root out. Grieve — That it may not oppress and overcome me: more...