Genesis 2:12
and the gold of that land is good; there is bdellium and the onyx stone.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
And the gold of that land is good: there is bdellium and the onyx stone.
In Context
13And the name of the second river is Gihon; the same is it that compasseth the whole land of Cush.
Cross References
Exodus 28:20and the fourth row a beryl, and an onyx, and a jasper; they shall be inclosed in gold in their settings.
Numbers 11:7Now the manna was like coriander seed, and the appearance thereof as the appearance of bdellium.
Ezekiel 28:13thou wast in Eden the garden of God; every precious stone was thy covering, the carnelian, the topaz, and the emerald, the beryl, the onyx, and the jasper, the sapphire, the carbuncle, and the smaragd, and gold; the workmanship of thy settings and of thy sockets was in thee, in the day that thou wast created they were prepared.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 2:9-16
The Garden of Eden. ( b. c. 4004.) 8 And the Lord God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed. 9 And out of the ground made the Lord God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil. 10 And a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads. 11 The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the… Read the whole commentary →