51Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh, |For,| he said, |God has made me forget all my toil, and all my father's house.|


In Context

48 He gathered up all the food of the seven years which were in the land of Egypt, and laid up the food in the cities: the food of the field, which was around every city, he laid up in the same.

49 Joseph laid up grain as the sand of the sea, very much, until he stopped counting, for it was without number.

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

51 Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh, |For,| he said, |God has made me forget all my toil, and all my father's house.|

52 The name of the second, he called Ephraim: |For God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.|

53 The seven years of plenty, that were in the land of Egypt, came to an end.

Genesis 41:51 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

41:51And 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.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

41:51Joseph named his firstborn Manasseh and said, "It is because God has made me forget all my trouble and all my father's household."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

41:51And he called the name of the first born Manasses, saying: God hath made me to forget all my labours, and my father's house.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

41:51And Joseph called the name of the first-born Manasseh: For,'said he , God hath made me forget all my toil, and all my father's house.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

41:51And Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh For God has made me forget all my toil, and all my father's house.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

41:51And Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh: For, said he, God hath made me forget all my toil, and all my father's house.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

41:51And Joseph called the name of the first-born Manasseh: For God, said he, hath made me forget all my toil, and all my father's house.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

41:51and Joseph calleth the name of the first-born Manasseh: 'for, God hath made me to forget all my labour, and all the house of my father;'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

41:51And Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh: For God, said he, has made me forget all my toil, and all my father's house.