Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Oh that, etc

General references

Bible References

Called

1 Chronicles 16:8
Oh give thanks to the LORD. Call on his name. Make his deeds known among the peoples.
Genesis 12:8
He left from there to the mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, having Bethel on the west, and Ai on the east. There he built an altar to the LORD and called on the name of the LORD.
Job 12:4
I am like one who is a joke to his neighbor, I, who called on God, and he answered. The just, the blameless man is a joke.
Psalm 55:16
As for me, I will call on God. The LORD will save me.
Psalm 99:6
Moses and Aaron were among his priests, Samuel among those who call on his name; they called on the LORD, and he answered them.
Psalm 116:2
Because he has turned his ear to me, therefore I will call on him as long as I live.
Jeremiah 33:3
'Call to me, and I will answer you, and will show you great and hidden things, which you do not know.'
Romans 10:12
For there is no distinction between Jew and Greek; for the same Lord of all is rich to all who call on him.
1 Corinthians 1:2
to the church of God which is at Corinth; those who are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ in every place, both theirs and ours:

The god

Genesis 32:28
He said, "Your name will no longer be called Jacob, but Israel; for you have fought with God and with men, and have prevailed."
Genesis 33:20
He erected an altar there, and called it El Elohe Israel.
1 Samuel 1:17
Then Eli answered, "Go in peace; and may the God of Israel grant your petition that you have asked of him."
Isaiah 41:17
The poor and needy seek water, and there is none. Their tongue fails for thirst. I, the LORD, will answer them. I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them.

Oh that, etc

Luke 19:42
saying, "If you, even you, had known today the things that make for peace. But now, they are hidden from your eyes.

Bless me

Genesis 12:2
And I will make of you a great nation. And I will bless you and make your name great. And you will be a blessing.
Genesis 32:26
The man said, "Let me go, for the day breaks." Jacob said, "I won't let you go, unless you bless me."
Psalm 72:17
His name endures forever. His name continues as long as the sun. Men shall be blessed by him. All nations will call him blessed.
Acts 3:26
God, having raised up his Servant, sent him to you first, to bless you, in turning away everyone of you from your wickedness."
Ephesians 1:3
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ;

Thine hand

Psalm 119:173
Let your hand be ready to help me, for I have chosen your precepts.
Isaiah 41:10
Do not be afraid, for I am with you. Do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.
John 10:28
I give eternal life to them. They will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand.

That thou

Genesis 48:16
the angel who has redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads, and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac. Let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth."
Proverbs 30:8
Remove far from me falsehood and lies. Give me neither poverty nor riches. Feed me with the food that is needful for me;
Matthew 6:13
Let us not come into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.'
Romans 12:9
Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil. Cling to that which is good.
Romans 16:19
For your obedience has become known to all. I rejoice therefore over you. But I desire to have you wise in that which is good, but innocent in that which is evil.
2 Timothy 4:18
And the Lord will deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me for his heavenly Kingdom; to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen.

That it may

Psalm 32:3
When I kept silence, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long.
Psalm 51:8
Let me hear joy and gladness, That the bones which you have broken may rejoice.
Matthew 26:75
Peter remembered the word which Jesus had said, "Before the rooster crows, you will deny me three times." He went out and wept bitterly.
John 21:17
He said to him the third time, "Simon, son of John, do you have affection for me?" Peter was grieved because he asked him the third time, "Do you have affection for me?" He said to him, "Lord, you know everything. You know that I have affection for you." Jesus said to him, "Feed my sheep.
2 Corinthians 2:1
But I determined this for myself, that I would not come to you again in sorrow.
Ephesians 4:30
Do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, in whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.
Revelation 3:19
As many as I love, I rebuke and discipline. Be zealous therefore, and repent.

God granted

1 Kings 3:7
Now, LORD my God, you have made your servant king instead of David my father. I am but a little child. I do not know how to go out or come in.
Job 22:27
You shall make your prayer to him, and he will hear you. You shall pay your vows.
Psalm 21:4
He asked life of you, you gave it to him, even length of days forever and ever.
Psalm 65:2
You who hear prayer, to you all men will come.
Psalm 66:19
But most certainly, God has listened. He has heard the voice of my prayer.
Psalm 116:1
I love the LORD, because he listens to my voice, and my cries for mercy.
Matthew 7:7
"Ask, and it will be given you. Seek, and you will find. Knock, and it will be opened for you.
Ephesians 3:20
Now to him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us,

General references

Genesis 1:28
God blessed them. God said to them, "Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it. Have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the sky, and over every living thing that moves on the earth."