Genesis 41:51-53

International Standard Version

⁵¹ Joseph named his firstborn son^[a] Manasseh because, he said, “God has made me forget all of my hard life and my father’s house.” ⁵² He named his second son Ephraim because, he said, “God has made me fruitful in the land of my troubles.”

The Famine Begins

⁵³ As soon as the seven years of abundance throughout the land of Egypt ended,