Genesis 41:50-52
New American Standard Bible
Chapter 41
50Now before the year of famine came, two sons were born to Joseph, whom Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera, priest of On, bore to him. 51Joseph named the firstborn Manasseh; 'For,' he said, 'God has made me forget all my trouble and all of my father’s household.' 52And he named the second Ephraim; 'For,' he said, 'God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.'King James Version
Chapter 41
50And unto Joseph were born two sons before the years of famine came, which Asenath the daughter of Potipherah priest of On bare unto him. 51And Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh: For God, said he, hath made me forget all my toil, and all my father's house. 52And the name of the second called he Ephraim: For God hath caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction.Christian Standard Bible
Chapter 41
50Two sons were born to Joseph before the years of famine arrived. Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest at On, bore them to him. 51Joseph named the firstborn Manasseh and said, "God has made me forget all my hardship and my whole family." 52And the second son he named Ephraim and said, "God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction."New Living Translation
Chapter 41
50During this time, before the first of the famine years, two sons were born to Joseph and his wife, Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera, the priest of On. 51Joseph named his older son Manasseh, for he said, 'God has made me forget all my troubles and everyone in my father’s family.' 52Joseph named his second son Ephraim, for he said, 'God has made me fruitful in this land of my grief.'English Standard Version
Chapter 41
50Before the year of famine came, two sons were born to Joseph. Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera priest of On, bore them to him. 51Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh. "For," he said, "God has made me forget all my hardship and all my father 's house." 52The name of the second he called Ephraim, "For God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction."New International Version
Chapter 41
50Before the years of famine came, two sons were born to Joseph by Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On. 51Joseph named his firstborn Manasseh and said, "It is because God has made me forget all my trouble and all my father’s household." 52The second son he named Ephraim and said, "It is because God has made me fruitful in the land of my suffering."New King James Version
