Genesis 41:52

The Passion Translation

The second he named Ephraim, saying, “God has made me fruitful in the land of my suffering.”

Cross References

Genesis 49:22

“Joseph is a fruitful vine, a fruitful vine growing by a spring, whose branches run over a wall.

Genesis 50:23

He lived to see the third generation of Ephraim’s children. Joseph also lived to see the children of Makir, son of Manasseh; and Joseph gave Makir’s children inheritance rights.

Genesis 17:6

I will make you abundantly fruitful, more than you expect. I will make nations out of you, and kings will trace their lineage back to you.

Genesis 28:3

May the God who is always more than enough bless you abundantly. May he make you fruitful and multiply your descendants until you become many tribes!

Acts 7:10

God rescued him from all his oppression and granted him extraordinary favor before Pharaoh, the king of Egypt. Pharaoh appointed him as the overseer of his nation and even of his own palace.

Genesis 41:51

Joseph named the firstborn Manasseh, saying, “God has made me forget all my troubles and my parental home.”

Genesis 41:53

Eventually, Egypt’s seven years of abundance came to an end.

Genesis 48:1

Not long afterward, Joseph received the news that his father’s health was failing, so he took his two sons Manasseh and Ephraim along with him.

Genesis 48:14

But Israel crossed his arms, and stretched out his right hand on the head of the younger son, Ephraim, and his left hand on the head of the firstborn son, Manasseh.

Genesis 48:5

Furthermore, I will adopt as my very own your two sons who were born in the land of Egypt before I came here. Yes, I claim Ephraim and Manasseh as mine, no less than my two oldest, Reuben and Simeon.

Joshua 16:4

Ephraim and Manasseh, the descendants of Joseph, inherited this entire territory.

Joshua 17:1

Joshua assigned land to the descendants of Manasseh, Joseph’s firstborn son. Joshua allotted Gilead and Bashan to Machir the firstborn of Manasseh, the father of Gilead, because he was a brave warrior.