American Standard Version
"And the name of the second called he Ephraim: For God hath made me fruitful in the land of my affliction. "
— Genesis 41:52, American Standard Version
“And the name of the second called he Ephraim: For God hath caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction.”
“The name of the second, he called Ephraim: "For God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction."”
“He named the second child Ephraim, saying,“Certainly God has made me fruitful in the land of my suffering.””
“And he named the second Ephraim, saying: God hath made me to grow in the land of my poverty.”
“And to the second he gave the name Ephraim, for he said, God has given me fruit in the land of my sorrow.”
“And the name of the second called he Ephraim: For God hath caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction.”
And Joseph laid up grain as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left off numbering; for it was without number.
And unto Joseph were born two sons before the year of famine came, whom Asenath, the daughter of Poti-phera priest of On, bare unto him.
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.
And the name of the second called he Ephraim: For God hath made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.
And the seven years of plenty, that was in the land of Egypt, came to an end.
And the seven years of famine began to come, according as Joseph had said: and there was famine in all lands; but in all the land of Egypt there was bread.
And when all the land of Egypt was famished, the people cried to Pharaoh for bread: and Pharaoh said unto all the Egyptians, Go unto Joseph; what he saith to you, do.