11The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasses the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;


In Context

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 middle 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 there it was parted, and became into four heads.

11 The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasses 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 compasses the whole land of Ethiopia.

Genesis 2:11 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:11The name of the first [is] Pison: that [is] it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where [there is] gold;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:11The name of the first is the Pishon; it winds through the entire land of Havilah, where there is gold.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:11The name of the one is Phison: that is it which compasseth all the land of Hevilath, where gold groweth.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:11The name of the first is Pishon: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:11The name of the one is Pison: that is it which surrounds the whole land of Havilah, where the gold is.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:11The name of the first is Pishon: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:11The name of the first is Pison, which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:11The name of the first is Pishon: this is the one which flows through the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:11the name of the one is Pison, it is that which is surrounding the whole land of the Havilah where the gold is,