⁵⁰ Two sons were born to Joseph before the years of famine arrived.^(A) Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest at On, bore them to him. ⁵¹ Joseph named the firstborn Manasseh^[a] and said, “God has made me forget all my hardship and my whole family.” ⁵² And the second son he named Ephraim^[b] and said, “God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.”