¹⁰ And Jabez calleth to the God of Israel, saying, 'If blessing Thou dost bless me, then Thou hast made great my border, and Thy hand hath been with me, and Thou hast kept 'me' from evil—not to grieve me;' and God bringeth in that which he asked.

¹⁰ Jabez called upon the God of Israel, saying, "Oh that you would bless me and enlarge my border, and that your hand might be with me, and that you would keep me from harm[1] so that it might not bring me pain!" And God granted what he asked.

¹⁰ Now Jabez called on the God of Israel , saying , "Oh that You would bless me indeed and enlarge my border , and that Your hand might be with me, and that You would keep me from harm that it may not pain me!" And God granted him what he requested .