Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Before the years of famine came, two sons were born to Joseph by Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On. New Living Translation During this time, before the first of the famine years, two sons were born to Joseph and his wife, Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera, the priest of On. English Standard Version Before the year of famine came, two sons were born to Joseph. Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera priest of On, bore them to him. Berean Standard Bible Before the years of famine arrived, two sons were born to Joseph by Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On. King James Bible And unto Joseph were born two sons before the years of famine came, which Asenath the daughter of Potipherah priest of On bare unto him. New King James Version And to Joseph were born two sons before the years of famine came, whom Asenath, the daughter of Poti-Pherah priest of On, bore to him. New American Standard Bible Now before the year of famine came, two sons were born to Joseph, whom Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera, priest of On, bore to him. NASB 1995 Now before the year of famine came, two sons were born to Joseph, whom Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera priest of On, bore to him. NASB 1977 Now before the year of famine came, two sons were born to Joseph, whom Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera priest of On, bore to him. Legacy Standard Bible Now before the year of famine came, two sons were born to Joseph, whom Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera priest of On, bore to him. Amplified Bible Now two sons were born to Joseph before the years of famine came, whom Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera, priest of On, bore to him. Christian Standard Bible Two sons were born to Joseph before the years of famine arrived. Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest at On, bore them to him. Holman Christian Standard Bible Two sons were born to Joseph before the years of famine arrived. Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest at On, bore them to him. American Standard Version And unto Joseph were born two sons before the year of famine came, whom Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera priest of On, bare unto him. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And to Yoseph were born two sons, before a year of famine would come in, for Asyath, daughter of Putiphara, Priest of Oun, had given birth by him. Brenton Septuagint Translation And to Joseph were born two sons, before the seven years of famine came, which Aseneth, the daughter of Petephres, priest of Heliopolis, bore to him. Contemporary English Version Joseph and his wife had two sons before the famine began. Douay-Rheims Bible And before the famine came, Joseph had two sons born: whom Aseneth the daughter of Putiphare priest of Heliopolis bore unto him. English Revised Version And unto Joseph were born two sons before the year of famine came, which Asenath the daughter of Poti-phera priest of On bare unto him. GOD'S WORD® Translation Before the years of famine came, Joseph had two sons by Asenath, daughter of Potiphera, priest from the city of On. Good News Translation Before the years of famine came, Joseph had two sons by Asenath. International Standard Version Before the years of famine arrived, Joseph fathered two sons with Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera, the priest of On. JPS Tanakh 1917 And unto Joseph were born two sons before the year of famine came, whom Asenath the daughter of Poti-phera priest of On bore unto him. Literal Standard Version And to Joseph were born two sons before the year of famine comes, whom Asenath daughter of Poti-Pherah, priest of On, has borne to him, Majority Standard Bible Before the years of famine arrived, two sons were born to Joseph by Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On. New American Bible Before the famine years set in, Joseph became the father of two sons, borne to him by Asenath, daughter of Potiphera, priest of Heliopolis. NET Bible Two sons were born to Joseph before the famine came. Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On, was their mother. New Revised Standard Version Before the years of famine came, Joseph had two sons, whom Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On, bore to him. New Heart English Bible To Joseph were born two sons before the year of famine came, whom Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera priest of On, bore to him. Webster's Bible Translation And to Joseph were born two sons before the years of famine came: which Asenath the daughter of Poti-pherah priest of On bore to him. World English Bible To Joseph were born two sons before the year of famine came, whom Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera priest of On, bore to him. Young's Literal Translation And to Joseph were born two sons before the year of famine cometh, whom Asenath daughter of Poti-Pherah, priest of On, hath borne to him, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Seven Years of Plenty…49So Joseph stored up grain in such abundance, like the sand of the sea, that he stopped keeping track of it; for it was beyond measure. 50Before the years of famine arrived, two sons were born to Joseph by Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On. 51Joseph named the firstborn Manasseh, saying, “God has made me forget all my hardship and all my father’s household.”… Cross References Genesis 41:45 Pharaoh gave Joseph the name Zaphenath-paneah, and he gave him Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On, to be his wife. And Joseph took charge of all the land of Egypt. Genesis 41:49 So Joseph stored up grain in such abundance, like the sand of the sea, that he stopped keeping track of it; for it was beyond measure. Genesis 41:51 Joseph named the firstborn Manasseh, saying, "God has made me forget all my hardship and all my father's household." Genesis 46:20 Manasseh and Ephraim were born to Joseph in the land of Egypt by Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On. Genesis 48:5 And now your two sons born to you in Egypt before I came to you here shall be reckoned as mine; Ephraim and Manasseh shall be mine, just as Reuben and Simeon are mine. Treasury of Scripture And to Joseph were born two sons before the years of famine came, which Asenath the daughter of Potipherah priest of On bore to him. unto Joseph. Genesis 46:20 And unto Joseph in the land of Egypt were born Manasseh and Ephraim, which Asenath the daughter of Potipherah priest of On bare unto him. Genesis 48:5 And now thy two sons, Ephraim and Manasseh, which were born unto thee in the land of Egypt before I came unto thee into Egypt, are mine; as Reuben and Simeon, they shall be mine. Asenath. Genesis 41:45 And Pharaoh called Joseph's name Zaphnathpaaneah; and he gave him to wife Asenath the daughter of Potipherah priest of On. And Joseph went out over all the land of Egypt. Genesis 46:20 And unto Joseph in the land of Egypt were born Manasseh and Ephraim, which Asenath the daughter of Potipherah priest of On bare unto him. priest. 2 Samuel 8:18 And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over both the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David's sons were chief rulers. Jump to Previous Asenath As'enath Bare Birth Bore Born Borne Daughter Famine Joseph Need Potiphera Poti'phera Poti-Phera Potipherah Poti-Pherah Priest TimeJump to Next Asenath As'enath Bare Birth Bore Born Borne Daughter Famine Joseph Need Potiphera Poti'phera Poti-Phera Potipherah Poti-Pherah Priest TimeGenesis 41 1. Pharaoh has two dreams.9. Joseph interprets them. 33. He gives Pharaoh counsel, and is highly advanced, and married. 46. The seven years of plenty. 50. He begets children. 53. The famine begins. Verses 50, 51. - And unto Joseph wore born two sons before the years of famine came, (literally, before the coming of the gears of famine), which Asenath the daughter of Poti-pherah priest of On bare unto him. And Joseph called, the name of the firstborn Manasseh ("Forgetting," from nashah, to forget): For God (Elohim; Joseph not at the moment thinking of his son's birth in its relations to the theocratic kingdom, but simply in its connection with the overruling providence of God which had been so signally illustrated in his elevation, from a position of obscurity in Canaan to such conspicuous honor in the land of the Pharaohs), said he, hath made me forget all my toil, and all my father's house. Not absolutely (Calvin, who censures Joseph on this account, vix tamen in totem potest excusari oblivio paternae domus), as events subsequently proved, but relatively, the pressure of his former affliction being relieved by his present happiness, and the loss of his father's house in some degree compensated by the building of a house for himself. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Beforeבְּטֶ֥רֶם (bə·ṭe·rem) Preposition-b | Adverb Strong's 2962: Non-occurrence, not yet, before the years שְׁנַ֣ת (šə·naṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 8141: A year of famine הָרָעָ֑ב (hā·rā·‘āḇ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7458: Famine, hunger arrived, תָּב֖וֹא (tā·ḇō·w) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go two שְׁנֵ֣י (šə·nê) Number - mdc Strong's 8147: Two (a cardinal number) sons בָנִ֔ים (ḇā·nîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 1121: A son were born יֻלַּד֙ (yul·laḏ) Verb - QalPass - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3205: To bear young, to beget, medically, to act as midwife, to show lineage to Joseph וּלְיוֹסֵ֤ף (ū·lə·yō·w·sêp̄) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3130: Joseph -- 'he increases', a son of Jacob, also the name of several Israelites by Asenath אָֽסְנַ֔ת (’ā·sə·naṯ) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 621: Asenath -- perhaps 'belonging to Neith', the wife of Joseph daughter בַּת־ (baṯ-) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 1323: A daughter of Potiphera, פֶ֖רַע (p̄e·ra‘) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 6319: Poti-Phera priest כֹּהֵ֥ן (kō·hên) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3548: Priest of On. אֽוֹן׃ (’ō·wn) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 204: On -- a city in northern Egypt Links Genesis 41:50 NIVGenesis 41:50 NLT Genesis 41:50 ESV Genesis 41:50 NASB Genesis 41:50 KJV Genesis 41:50 BibleApps.com Genesis 41:50 Biblia Paralela Genesis 41:50 Chinese Bible Genesis 41:50 French Bible Genesis 41:50 Catholic Bible OT Law: Genesis 41:50 To Joseph were born two sons before (Gen. 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