50Before the years of famine came, two sons were born to Joseph by Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On.


In Context

47 During the seven years of abundance the land produced plentifully.

48 Joseph collected all the food produced in those seven years of abundance in Egypt and stored it in the cities. In each city he put the food grown in the fields surrounding it.

49 Joseph stored up huge quantities of grain, like the sand of the sea; it was so much that he stopped keeping records because it was beyond measure.

50 Before the years of famine came, two sons were born to Joseph by Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On.

51 Joseph named his firstborn Manasseh and said, "It is because God has made me forget all my trouble and all my father's household."

52 The second son he named Ephraim and said, "It is because God has made me fruitful in the land of my suffering."

Genesis 41:50 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

41:50And unto Joseph were born two sons before the years of famine came, which Asenath the daughter of Poti- pherah priest of On bare unto him.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

41:50And before the famine came, Joseph had two sons born: whom Aseneth the daughter of Putiphare priest of Heliopolis bore unto him.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

41:50And unto Joseph were born two sons before the year of famine came, whom Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera priest of On, bare unto him.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

41:50And to Joseph were born two sons before the year of famine came, whom Asnath the daughter of Potipherah the priest in On bore to him.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

41:50And unto Joseph were born two sons before the year of famine came, which Asenath the daughter of Poti-phera priest of On bare unto him.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

41:50And to Joseph were born two sons before the years of famine came: which Asenath the daughter of Poti-pherah priest of On bore to him.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

41:50To Joseph were born two sons before the year of famine came, whom Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera priest of On, bore to him.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

41:50And to Joseph were born two sons before the year of famine cometh, whom Asenath daughter of Poti-Pherah, priest of On, hath borne to him,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

41:50And to Joseph were born two sons before the years of famine came, which Asenath the daughter of Potipherah priest of On bore to him.