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.""
— Genesis 41:51, World English Bible
“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.”
“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. ”
“Joseph named the firstborn Manasseh, saying,“Certainly God has made me forget all my trouble and all my father’s house.””
“And he called the name of the firstborn Manasses, saying: God hath made me to forget all my labours, and my father's house.”
“And to the first he gave the name Manasseh, for he said, God has taken away from me all memory of my hard life and of my father's house.”
“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.”
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.
Joseph laid up grain as the sand of the sea, very much, until he stopped counting, for it was without number.
To Joseph were born two sons before the year of famine came, whom Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera priest of On, bore to him.
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."
The name of the second, he called Ephraim: "For God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction."
The seven years of plenty, that were in the land of Egypt, came to an end.
The seven years of famine began to come, just as Joseph had said. There was famine in all lands, but in all the land of Egypt there was bread.