Parallel Verses
Amplified
He named the second [son] Ephraim (fruitfulness), for “God has caused me to be fruitful and very successful in the land of my suffering.”
New American Standard Bible
He named the second
King James Version
And the name of the second called he Ephraim: For God hath caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction.
Holman Bible
And the second son he named Ephraim, meaning, “God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.”
International Standard Version
He named his second son Ephraim because, he said, "God has made me fruitful in the land of my troubles."
A Conservative Version
And the name of the second he called Ephraim, for God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.
American Standard Version
And the name of the second called he Ephraim: For God hath made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.
Bible in Basic English
And to the second he gave the name Ephraim, for he said, God has given me fruit in the land of my sorrow.
Darby Translation
And the name of the second he called Ephraim For God has caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction.
Julia Smith Translation
And the name of the second, he called Ephraim; for God caused me to flourish in the land of my affliction.
King James 2000
And the name of the second called he Ephraim: For God has caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And the name of the second he called Ephraim, for [he said], "God has made me fruitful in the land of my misfortune."
Modern King James verseion
And the name of the second he called Ephraim, saying, For God has caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The second called he Ephraim, "For God," said he, "hath caused me to grow in the land of my trouble."
NET Bible
He named the second child Ephraim, saying, "Certainly God has made me fruitful in the land of my suffering."
New Heart English Bible
The name of the second, he called Ephraim: "For God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction."
The Emphasized Bible
And, the name of the second, called he Ephraim, For God hath made me fruitful in the land of my humiliation.
Webster
And the name of the second called he Ephraim: for God hath caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction.
World English Bible
The name of the second, he called Ephraim: "For God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction."
Youngs Literal Translation
and the name of the second he hath called Ephraim: 'for, God hath caused me to be fruitful in the land of mine affliction.'
Themes
Egypt » History of israel in » Joseph's successful provision against the years of famine
Ephraim » Second son of joseph
The tribe of Ephraim » Descended from joseph's second son adopted by jacob
Government » Paternal functions of
Joseph » Son of jacob » Provides against the seven years of famine
Joseph » Son of jacob » His two sons
Joseph » Son of jacob » His wisdom
Prudence » Instances of » Joseph, in the affairs of egypt
Rulers' » Righteous » Instances of » Joseph, in how he conducted the affairs of egypt
Topics
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 41:52
Verse Info
Context Readings
Joseph In Charge Of Egypt
51 Joseph named the firstborn Manasseh (causing to forget), for he said, “God has made me forget all my trouble and hardship and all [the sorrow of the loss of] my father’s household.” 52 He named the second [son] Ephraim (fruitfulness), for “God has caused me to be fruitful and very successful in the land of my suffering.” 53 When the seven years of plenty came to an end in the land of Egypt,
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Genesis 49:22
“Joseph is a fruitful bough (a main branch of the vine),
A fruitful bough by a spring (a well, a fountain);
Its branches run over the wall [influencing others].
Genesis 50:23
Joseph saw the third generation of Ephraim’s children; also the children of Machir, the son of Manasseh, were born and raised on Joseph’s knees.
Genesis 17:6
I will make you exceedingly fruitful, and I will make nations of you, and
Genesis 28:3
May
Genesis 29:32-35
Leah conceived and gave birth to a son and named him Reuben (See, a son!), for she said, “Because the Lord has seen my humiliation and suffering; now my husband will love me [since I have given him a son].”
Genesis 30:6-13
Then Rachel said, “God has judged and vindicated me, and has heard my plea and has given me a son [through my maid].” So she named him Dan (He judged).
Genesis 48:16-19
The
Bless the boys;
And may my name live on in them [may they be worthy of having their names linked with mine],
And the names of my fathers Abraham and Isaac;
And may they grow into a [great] multitude in the midst of the earth.”
Psalm 105:17-18
He sent a man before them,
Joseph, who was sold as a slave.
Isaiah 40:1-2
Amos 6:6
Who drink wine from sacrificial bowls
And anoint themselves with the finest oils [reflecting their unrestrained celebration];
Yet they are not grieved over the ruin of Joseph (Israel).
Acts 7:10
and He rescued him from all his suffering, and gave him favor and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, and he made Joseph governor over Egypt and over his entire household.