Genesis 2:10

Now, a river, was coming forth out of Eden, to water the garden,—and, from thence, it parted, and became four heads,

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads.

In Context

9And Yahweh God, caused to spring up, out of the ground, every tree pleasant to the sight and good for food,—and the tree of life, in the midst of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.

11The name of the one, is Pishon,—the same, is that which surroundeth all the land of Havilah, where is gold;

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Cross References

Revelation 22:1And he pointed out to me a river of water of life, bright as crystal, issuing forth out of the throne of God and of the Lamb,

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 →

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