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


In Context

3 God blessed the seventh day, and made it holy, because he rested in it from all his work which he had created and made.

4 This is the history of the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that Yahweh God made the earth and the heavens.

5 No plant of the field was yet in the earth, and no herb of the field had yet sprung up; for Yahweh 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 Yahweh 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 Yahweh God planted a garden eastward, in Eden, and there he put the man whom 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 New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:6but streams came up from the earth and watered the whole surface 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 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.