Genesis 41:51-53

Christian Standard Bible

⁵¹Joseph named the firstborn Manasseh^[a] and said, “God has made me forget all my hardship and my whole family.” ⁵²And the second son he named Ephraim^[b] and said, “God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.”

⁵³Then the seven years of abundance in the land of Egypt came to an end,

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Footnotes

41:51 In Hb, the name Manasseh sounds like the verb “forget.”
41:52 In Hb, the name Ephraim sounds like the word for “fruitful.”

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