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Genesis 2:6

but there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.

Genesis 2:6 · American Standard Version

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Genesis 2:6 in other translations

KJV King James Version

But there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

But springs welled up from the earth and watered the whole surface of the ground.

WEB World English Bible

but a mist went up from the earth, and watered the whole surface of the ground.

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3 And God blessed the seventh day, and hallowed it; because that in it he rested from all his work which God had created and made.

4 These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that Jehovah God made earth and heaven.

5 And no plant of the field was yet in the earth, and no herb of the field had yet sprung up; for Jehovah God had not caused it to rain upon the earth: and there was not a man to till the ground;

6 but there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.

7 And Jehovah God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.

8 And Jehovah God planted a garden eastward, in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.

9 And out of the ground made Jehovah God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.

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