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Prayer of Jabez in the Bible - a Christian perspective
Jabez asked God to enlarge his territory, and God granted his straightforward request. Many books and discussions have explored this interesting, and incredibly brief, mention of Jabez and his faith.
http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20Chronicles%204:10&version=NIV
Jabez in the Bible: 1 Chronicles 4:9-10
We don't know much about Jabez beyond his remarkable prayer, in which he asked God for a blessing and for protection. God answered his prayer and gave him everything he asked for.
http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20Chronicles%204:9-10&version=NIV