Genesis 41:50-52

The Voice

⁵⁰ Now before the famine began, Joseph had two sons by his wife Asenath (daughter of Potiphera, priest of On). ⁵¹ Joseph named his firstborn son Manasseh because he said, “God has made me forget all about my hardship and all of my father’s family.” ⁵² He named the second son Ephraim, because as he said, “God has made me fruitful in the land of my misfortune.”