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But Israel stretched out his right hand and laid it on the head of Ephraim, who was the younger, and his left hand on Manasseh's head, crossing his hands, although aManasseh was the firstborn.
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Genesis 41:51, Genesis 41:52
Genesis 41
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Joseph named the firstborn Manasseh, "For," he said, "God has made me forget all my trouble and all my father's household."
Genesis 41
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He named the second Ephraim, "For," he said, "aGod has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction."