10 Now a (A)river [a]flowed out of Eden to water the garden; and from there it divided and became four [b]rivers. 11 The name of the first is Pishon; it [c]flows around the whole land of (B)Havilah, where there is gold. 12 The gold of that land is good; the bdellium and the onyx stone are there as well. 13 The name of the second river is Gihon; it [d]flows around the whole land of Cush. 14 The name of the third river is [e](C)Tigris; it [f]flows east of Assyria. And the fourth river is the [g](D)Euphrates.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 2:10 Lit was going out
  2. Genesis 2:10 Lit heads
  3. Genesis 2:11 Lit surrounds
  4. Genesis 2:13 Lit is the one surrounding
  5. Genesis 2:14 Heb Hiddekel
  6. Genesis 2:14 Lit is the one going
  7. Genesis 2:14 Heb Perath

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