Genesis 2:11
Good News Translation
The first river is the Pishon; it flows around the country of Havilah. (

New Revised Standard Version
The name of the first is Pishon; it is the one that flows around the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;

Contemporary English Version
The first one is the Pishon River that flows through the land of Havilah,

New American Bible
The name of the first is the Pishon; it is the one that winds through the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The name of the one is Phison: that is it which compasseth all the land of Hevilath, where gold groweth.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

The name of the one is Phison: that is it which compasseth all the land of Hevilath, where gold groweth.

Havilah.

Genesis 10:7,29 And the sons of Chus: Saba, and Hevila, and Sabatha, and Regma, and Sabatacha. The sons of Regma: Saba, and Dadan. . . .

Genesis 25:18 And he dwelt from Hevila as far as Sur, which looketh towards Egypt, to them that go towards the Assyrians. He died in the presence of all his brethren.

1 Samuel 15:7 And Saul smote Amalec from Hevila, until thou comest to Sur, which is over against Egypt.

Context
Man and Woman in the Garden
10And a river went out of the place of pleasure to water paradise, which from thence is divided into four heads. 11The name of the one is Phison: that is it which compasseth all the land of Hevilath, where gold groweth.12And the gold of that land is very good: there is found bdellium, and the onyx stone.…
Cross References
Genesis 2:12
And the gold of that land is very good: there is found bdellium, and the onyx stone.

Genesis 2:13
And the name of the second river is Gehon: the same is it that compasseth all the land of Ethiopia.

Genesis 25:18
And he dwelt from Hevila as far as Sur, which looketh towards Egypt, to them that go towards the Assyrians. He died in the presence of all his brethren.

Hosea 11:12
Ephraim hath compassed me about with denials, and the house of Israel with deceit: but Juda went down as a witness with God, and is faithful with the saints.

Genesis 2:10
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