King James Version (KJV)
Genesis 2:13
“And the name of the second river [is] Gihon: the same [is] it that compasseth the whole land of Ethiopia.”
Verse in context — Genesis 2
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The name of the first [is] Pison: that [is] it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where [there is] gold;
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And the gold of that land [is] good: there [is] bdellium and the onyx stone.
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And the name of the second river [is] Gihon: the same [is] it that compasseth the whole land of Ethiopia.
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And the name of the third river [is] Hiddekel: that [is] it which goeth toward the east of Assyria. And the fourth river [is] Euphrates.
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And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.
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