10 And Jaʹbez began to call upon the God+ of Israel, saying: “If you will without fail bless+ me and actually enlarge my territory+ and your hand+ really proves to be with me, and you really preserve [me] from calamity,+ that it may not hurt me,+—” Accordingly God brought [to pass] what he had asked.+

4 And he kept contending with an angel and gradually prevailed.+ He wept, that he might implore favor for himself.”+

At Bethʹel He got to find him,+ and there He began talking with us.*+