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49 Joseph stored so much grain that it was like the sands of the sea. He stored so much grain that it could not be measured.

50 Joseph’s wife, Asenath, was the daughter of Potiphera, the priest in the city of On. Before the first year of hunger came, Joseph and Asenath had two sons. 51 Joseph named the first son Manasseh.[a] He was given this name because Joseph said, “God made me forget all my hard work and everything back home in my father’s house.”

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  1. Genesis 41:51 Manasseh This is like the Hebrew word meaning “to forget.”

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