6but streams came up from the earth and watered the whole surface of the ground-


In Context

3 And God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on it he rested from all the work of creating that he had done.

4 This is the account of the heavens and the earth when they were created. When the Lord God made the earth and the heavens-

5 and no shrub of the field had yet appeared on the earth and no plant of the field had yet sprung up, for the Lord God had not sent rain on the earth and there was no man to work the ground,

6 but streams came up from the earth and watered the whole surface of the ground-

7 the Lord God formed the man from the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being.

8 Now the Lord God had planted a garden in the east, in Eden; and there he put the man he had formed.

Genesis 2:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:6But there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:6But a spring rose out the earth, watering all the surface of the earth.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:6but there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:6But a mist went up from the earth, and moistened the whole surface of the ground.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:6but there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:6But there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:6but a mist went up from the earth, and watered the whole surface of the ground.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:6and a mist goeth up from the earth, and hath watered the whole face of the ground.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:6But there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.