Genesis 41:51
World English Bible (WEB)
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.”
In context
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 every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- 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.”
- KJV King James Version
- And 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.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Joseph named the firstborn Manasseh, saying, “God has made me forget all my hardship and all my father’s household.”
- ASV American Standard Version
- And 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.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and 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;'
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh — For God has made me forget all my toil, and all my father's house.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And 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.