Genesis 2:12
and the gold of that land is good. There is aromatic resin and the onyx stone.
New Heart English Bible
In The King James Version
And the gold of that land is good: there is bdellium and the onyx stone.
In Context
13The name of the second river is Gihon: the same river that flows through the whole land of Cush.
Cross References
Exodus 28:20and the fourth row a chrysolite, an onyx, and a jasper: they shall be enclosed in gold in their settings.
Numbers 11:7The manna was like coriander seed, and its appearance like the appearance of bdellium.
Ezekiel 28:13You were in Eden, the garden of God; every precious stone adorned you: ruby, topaz, emerald, chrysolite, onyx, jasper, sapphire, turquoise, and beryl. Gold work of tambourines and of pipes was in you. In the day that you were 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 →