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Genesis 41:52

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Joseph named the second son Ephraim and said, “God has given me children in the land of my troubles.”

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I will give you many descendants. New nations will be born from you, and kings will come from you.

May God Almighty bless you and give you many children, and may you become a group of many peoples.

Joseph named the first son Manasseh and said, “God has made me forget all the troubles I have had and all my father’s family.”

The seven years of good crops came to an end in the land of Egypt.

Some time later Joseph learned that his father was very sick, so he took his two sons Manasseh and Ephraim and went to his father.

But Israel crossed his arms and put his right hand on the head of Ephraim, who was younger. He put his left hand on the head of Manasseh, the firstborn son.

Your two sons, who were born here in Egypt before I came, will be counted as my own sons. Ephraim and Manasseh will be my sons just as Reuben and Simeon are my sons.

“Joseph is like a grapevine that produces much fruit, a healthy vine watered by a spring, whose branches grow over the wall.

During Joseph’s life Ephraim had children and grandchildren, and Joseph’s son Manasseh had a son named Makir. Joseph accepted Makir’s children as his own.

You drink wine by the bowlful and use the best perfumed lotions. But you are not sad over the ruin of Israel,

These were the family groups of Joseph through Manasseh and Ephraim.

and saved him from all his troubles. The king of Egypt liked Joseph and respected him because of the wisdom God gave him. The king made him governor of Egypt and put him in charge of all the people in his palace.

The sons of Joseph had divided into two tribes—Manasseh and Ephraim. The tribe of Levi was not given any land. It was given only some towns in which to live and pastures for its animals.

So Manasseh and Ephraim, sons of Joseph, received their land.

Then land was given to the tribe of Manasseh, Joseph’s first son. Manasseh’s first son was Makir, the father of Gilead. Makir was a great soldier, so the lands of Gilead and Bashan were given to his family.

So Hannah became pregnant, and in time she gave birth to a son. She named him Samuel, saying, “His name is Samuel because I asked the Lord for him.”




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