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

Thine hand

Bible References

Called

Romans 10:12
For no distinction is made between the Jew and the Greek, for all have the same Lord, and he is bountiful to all who invoke him.
1 Corinthians 1:2
From Paul, who has been called to be an Apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, And from Sosthenes, our Brother.

Oh that, etc

Luke 19:42
"Would that you had known, while yet there was time--even you--the things that make for peace! But now they have been hidden from your sight.

Bless me

Acts 3:26
For you, first, God raised up his Servant, and sent him to bless you, by turning each one of you from his wicked ways."
Ephesians 1:3
Blessed is the God and Father of Jesus Christ, our Lord, who has blessed us on high with every spiritual blessing, in Christ.

Thine hand

John 10:28
And I give them Immortal Life, and they shall not be lost; nor shall any one snatch them out of my hands.

That thou

Matthew 6:13
And take us not into temptation, but deliver us from Evil.'
Romans 12:9
Let your love be sincere. Hate the wrong; cling to the right.
Romans 16:19
Every one has heard of your ready obedience. It is true that I am very happy about you, but I want you to be well versed in all that is good, and innocent of all that is bad.
2 Timothy 4:18
The Lord will rescue me from all evil, and bring me safe into his Heavenly Kingdom. All glory to him for ever and ever! Amen.

That it may

Matthew 26:75
and Peter remembered the words which Jesus had said-- 'Before a cock has crowed, you will disown me three times'; and he went outside, and wept bitterly.
John 21:17
The third time, Jesus said to him: "Simon, son of John, are you my friend?" Peter was hurt at his third question being 'Are you my friend?'; and exclaimed: "Master, you know everything! You can tell that I am your friend." "Feed my sheep," said Jesus.
2 Corinthians 2:1
For my own sake, as well, I decided not to pay you another painful visit.
Ephesians 4:30
And do not grieve God's Holy Spirit; for it was through that Spirit that God sealed you as his, against the Day of Redemption.
Revelation 3:19
'All whom I love I rebuke and discipline.' Therefore be in earnest and repent.

God granted

Matthew 7:7
Ask, and your prayer shall be granted; search, and you shall find; knock, and the door shall be opened to you.
Ephesians 3:20
To him who, through his power which is at work within us, is able to do far more than anything that we can ask or conceive--