Genesis 2:9-11

Amplified Bible, Classic Edition

⁹And out of the ground the Lord God made to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight or to be desired—good (suitable, pleasant) for food; the tree of life also in the center of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of [the difference between] good and evil and blessing and calamity.^(A)

¹⁰Now a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from there it divided and became four [river] heads.

¹¹The first is named Pishon; it is the one flowing around the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold.

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Genesis 2:9-11

New International Version

⁹The Lord God made all kinds of trees grow out of the ground—trees^(A) that were pleasing to the eye and good for food. In the middle of the garden were the tree of life^(B) and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.^(C)

¹⁰A river^(D) watering the garden flowed from Eden;^(E) from there it was separated into four headwaters. ¹¹The name of the first is the Pishon; it winds through the entire land of Havilah,^(F) where there is gold.

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Genesis 2:9-11

New King James Version

⁹And out of the ground the Lord God made ^(A)every tree grow that is pleasant to the sight and good for food. ^(B)The tree of life was also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and ^(C)evil.

¹⁰Now a river went out of Eden to water the garden, and from there it parted and became four riverheads. ¹¹The name of the first is Pishon; it is the one which skirts ^(D)the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold.

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