Genesis 2:6

But a spring rose out the earth, watering all the surface of the earth.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

But there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.

In Context

5And every plant of the field before it spring up in the earth, and every herb of the ground before it grew: for the Lord God had not rained upon the earth; and there was not a man to till the earth.

7And the Lord God formed man of the slime of the earth: and breathed into his face the breath of life, and man became a living soul.

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Matthew Henry on Genesis 2:5-8

The Creation. ( b. c. 4004.) 4 These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that the Lord God made the earth and the heavens, 5 And every plant of the field before it was in the earth, and every herb of the field before it grew: for the Lord God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was not a man to till the ground. 6 But there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground. 7 And the Lord God formed man of the dust of the… Read the whole commentary →

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