Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

He named the second Ephraim, “For,” he said, “God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.”

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.

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.”

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.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And the name
שׁם 
Shem 
Usage: 865

of the second
שׁני 
Sheniy 
Usage: 156

קרא 
Qara' 
Usage: 736

he Ephraim
אפרים 
'Ephrayim 
Usage: 180

אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

hath caused me to be fruitful
פּרה 
Parah 
Usage: 29

in the land
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

References

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Context Readings

Joseph In Charge Of Egypt

51 Joseph named his firstborn son Manasseh, because God helped him forget all his troubles and all about his father's family. 52 He named the second Ephraim, “For,” he said, “God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.” 53 The seven years when there was plenty of food in Egypt came to an end.

Cross References

Genesis 49:22

Joseph is a fruitful tree, a fruitful tree by a spring, with branches climbing over a wall.

Genesis 50:23

Joseph lived long enough to see Ephraim's children and grandchildren. He also lived to see the children of Manasseh's son Machir. He welcomed them into his family.

Genesis 17:6

I will make you very fruitful. I will make nations of you, and kings will come from you.

Genesis 28:3

Almighty God will bless your marriage and give you many children. You will become the father of many nations!

Genesis 29:32-35

Leah became pregnant and gave birth to a son. She named him Reuben, because she said: Certainly, Jehovah has seen my misery. Now my husband will love me!

Genesis 30:6-13

Rachel named him Dan, because she said: God has answered my prayers. He has vindicated me and given me a son.

Genesis 48:16-19

May the being who rescued me from all evil bless these boys! May they be called by my name and by the names of my grandfather Abraham and my father Isaac. May they have many children on the earth.

Psalm 105:17-18

He sent a man before them, Joseph, who was sold for a servant.

Isaiah 40:1-2

Comfort, comfort my people, says your God.

Amos 6:6

You drink wine in bowls, and anoint yourselves with the finest oils. But you are not grieved because of the affliction of Joseph.

Acts 7:10

And God delivered him out of all his afflictions. He gave him favor and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt. Pharaoh made him governor over Egypt and his entire house.

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