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Genesis 2:13

Genesis 2:13 is verse 13 of Genesis chapter 2, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

The name of the second river is Gihon; it winds through the whole land of Cush.

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King James Version

And the name of the second river is Gihon: the same is it that compasseth the whole land of Ethiopia.

World English Bible

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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Genesis 2:11–15 · Berean Standard Bible

11 The name of the first river is Pishon; it winds through the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold.

12 And the gold of that land is pure, and bdellium and onyx are found there.

13 The name of the second river is Gihon; it winds through the whole land of Cush.

14 The name of the third river is Hiddekel; it runs along the east side of Assyria. And the fourth river is the Euphrates.

15 Then the LORD God took the man and placed him in the Garden of Eden to cultivate and keep it.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Genesis 10:6

The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

Isaiah 11:11

On that day the Lord will extend His hand a second time to recover the remnant of His people from Assyria, from Egypt, from Pathros, from Cush, from Elam, from Shinar, from Hamath, and from the islands of the sea.

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