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Genesis 2:10

And a river went out of Eden giving water to the garden; and from there it was parted and became four streams.

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Genesis 2:10 in other translations

KJV King James Version

And a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

Now a river flowed out of Eden to water the garden, and from there it branched into four headwaters:

WEB World English Bible

A river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from there it was parted, and became the source of four rivers.

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In context

7 And the Lord God made man from the dust of the earth, breathing into him the breath of life: and man became a living soul.

8 And the Lord God made a garden in the east, in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had made.

9 And out of the earth the Lord made every tree to come, delighting the eye and good for food; and in the middle of the garden, the tree of life and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.

10 And a river went out of Eden giving water to the garden; and from there it was parted and became four streams.

11 The name of the first is Pishon, which goes round about all the land of Havilah where there is gold.

12 And the gold of that land is good: there is bdellium and the onyx stone.

13 And the name of the second river is Gihon: this river goes round all the land of Cush.

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