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Genesis 2:13
And the name of the second river is Gihon: this river goes round all the land of Cush.
Genesis 2:13 · Bible in Basic English
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Genesis 2:13 in other translations
And the name of the second river is Gihon: the same is it that compasseth the whole land of Ethiopia.
The name of the second river is Gihon; it winds through the whole land of Cush.
The name of the second river is Gihon. It is the same river that flows through the whole land of Cush.
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In context
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.
14 And the name of the third river is Tigris, which goes to the east of Assyria. And the fourth river is Euphrates.
15 And the Lord God took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to do work in it and take care of it.
16 And the Lord God gave the man orders, saying, You may freely take of the fruit of every tree of the garden:
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