Genesis 2:11
King James Version (KJV)
The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;
In context
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 whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;
12 And the gold of that land is good: there is bdellium and the onyx stone.
13 And the name of the second river is Gihon: the same is it that compasseth the whole land of Ethiopia.
Genesis 2:11 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;
- WEB World English Bible
- The name of the first is Pishon: it flows through the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The name of the first river is Pishon; it winds through the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold.
- ASV American Standard Version
- The name of the first is Pishon: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- the name of the one [is] Pison, it [is] that which is surrounding the whole land of the Havilah where the gold [is],
- DBY Darby Translation
- The name of the one is Pison: that is it which surrounds the whole land of Havilah, where the gold is.
- WBS Webster Bible
- The name of the first is Pison, which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;