| Genesis | |
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| Testament: | Old |
| Description: | Genesis is the first book of the Bible and describes the creation of the world, the fall of humanity, and the early history of humanity, including the stories of Adam and Eve, Noah, and the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. It outlines God's covenant with Abraham and his descendants, setting the foundation for the rest of the biblical narrative. |
| Chapter: | 2 |
| Verse: | 13 |
| Translations | |||
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| Language | Language Code | Language Name | Verse Text |
| English | kjv | King James Version | And the name of the second river is Gihon: the same is it that compasseth the whole land of Ethiopia. |
| English | bbe | Bible in Basic English | And the name of the second river is Gihon: this river goes round all the land of Cush. |
| English | web | World English Bible | The name of the second river is Gihon. It is the same river that flows through the whole land of Cush. |
| English | webbe | World English Bible, British Edition | The name of the second river is Gihon. It is the same river that flows through the whole land of Cush. |
| Latin | clementine | Clementine Latin Vulgate | Et nomen fluvii secundi Gehon ; ipse est qui circumit omnem terram Æthiopiæ. |
| Explanations | |
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| Age Group | Explanation |
| 5 | The name of the second river that flowed out of Eden was Gihon, which winds through the land of Cush. |
| 10 | This is where we learn about the name of the second river that flowed out of Eden, which was called Gihon, and how it wound through the land of Cush. |
| 15 | This verse provides more details about the geography of the garden of Eden and the surrounding lands. |
| 20 | This verse shows how God's provision for the garden of Eden extended beyond the garden itself, as the rivers that flowed out of it watered the surrounding lands. |