Genesis 2:6
World English Bible (WEB)
but a mist went up from the earth, and watered the whole surface of the ground.
In context
4 This is the history of 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 No plant of the field was yet on the earth, and no herb of the field had yet sprung up; for the LORD God had not caused it to rain on the earth. There was not a man to till the ground,
6 but a mist went up from the earth, and watered the whole surface of the ground.
7 The LORD God formed man from the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
8 The LORD God planted a garden eastward, in Eden, and there he put the man whom he had formed.
Genesis 2:6 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- but a mist went up from the earth, and watered the whole surface of the ground.
- KJV King James Version
- But there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- But springs welled up from the earth and watered the whole surface of the ground.
- ASV American Standard Version
- but there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and a mist goeth up from the earth, and hath watered the whole face of the ground.
- DBY Darby Translation
- But a mist went up from the earth, and moistened the whole surface of the ground.
- WBS Webster Bible
- But there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.