...the daughter of Poti-pherah priest of On bare unto him. And Joseph called the name of the firsthorn Manasseh : For God, said he, hath made me forget all...all my father's house. And the name of the second called he Ephraim: For God hath caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction. And the seven...

...priest of On. "And Joseph called the name of the elder ' Manasseh ' ; for ' Elohim hath made-me-forget all my toil and all my father's house.' "And the name of the second he called 'Ephraim ' : for ' Elohim hath fructified me in the land of my affliction.' "And the seven years of plenty ended, which...

...will hope and'believe in Him. Lord, who once from heaven descending, January 21. GEN. xli. 51. God hath made me forget all my toil, and all my father's house. Not that Joseph had ceased to love his father or his brethren, but the goodness with which God had...

...thankfully thought on what God had done, and said, This child's name shall be Forgetfulness ; "for God hath made me forget all my toil, and all my father's house." The father was JOSEPH, and his eldest son was Manasseh; for Manasseh, in Joseph's language, means Forgetfulness.*...

...and remain with you wherever you repose ! " Keep thy heart close to Jesus. XIII. By Self-Denial. " FOR God, said he, hath made me forget all my toil, and all my father's house." — GENESIS xli. 51. " That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every...

...forth Manasseh and Ephraim. The first signifies, forgetting; also repentance, "for God " said Joseph, hath made me forget all my toil and all my father's house. When Christ comes in the world goes out, and we press on, as Paul says, "forgetting the things that...

...sons were born to Joseph. The first-born he named Manasseh, ie causing to forget ; "for, he said, God hath made me forget all my toil and all my father's house ('}?'?, an Aram. Piel form, for ^E'3, on account of the resemblance in sound to nC'3O)." Hcec pia est,...

...of Potipherah priest of On bare unto him. 51 And Joseph called the name of the first-born Manasseh j cherubim : and the two eons of Eli, Hophni and Ph inch-as, were there with t 52 And tho name of the second called he liphraim; For God hath caused me to be fruitful in the land...

...Potiphera, priest of On, bare unto him. 51. And Joseph called the name of the first-born Menasseh : For God hath made me forget all my toil and all my father's house. 52. And the name of the second called lie Ephraim : For God hath made me fruitful in the land of my...

...50 ; Gen. xlviii : 8, 14. The reason given by Joseph for naming his elder son Manasseh was "for God hath made me forget all my toil and all my father's house. ' ' Manasseh and Ephraim are brought into the presence of the dying Jacob, and he asked his son Joseph,...