Genesis 41:51 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh: For God, said he, hath made me forget all my toil, and all my father’s house.”

Genesis 41:51 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 41:51 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 41:51 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh, “For”, he said, “God has made me forget all my toil, and all my father’s house.””

Genesis 41:51 — World English Bible

Genesis 41:51 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“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.”

Genesis 41:51 — American Standard Version

Genesis 41:51 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and Joseph calleth the name of the first-born Manasseh: `for, God hath made me to forget all my labour, and all the house of my father;'”

Genesis 41:51 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 41:51 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh — For God has made me forget all my toil, and all my father's house.”

Genesis 41:51 — Darby Translation

Genesis 41:51 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Ioseph called the name of the first borne Manasseh: for God, said he, hath made me forget all my labour and al my fathers houshold.”

Genesis 41:51 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 41:51 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh—for "God has made me forget all my toil and all my father's house."”

Genesis 41:51 — The Living Sword

Genesis 41:51 in Context — Genesis 41

49 Y acopió José trigo como arena de la mar, mucho en extremo, hasta no poderse contar, porque no tenía número.

50 Y nacieron á José dos hijos antes que viniese el [primer] año del hambre, los cuales le parió Asenath, hija de Potipherah, sacerdote de On.

51 Y llamó José el nombre del primogénito Manasés; porque Dios ([dijo]) me hizo olvidar todo mi trabajo, y toda la casa de mi padre.

52 Y el nombre del segundo llamólo Ephraim; porque Dios ([dijo]) me hizo fértil en la tierra de mi aflicción.

53 Y cumpliéronse los siete años de la hartura, que hubo en la tierra de Egipto.

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What Does Genesis 41:51 Mean?

Genesis 41:51 is a verse from the Book of Genesis, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Genesis chapter 41. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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