Genesis 2:11

Bible in Basic English (1941)

The name of the first is Pishon, which goes round about all the land of Havilah where there is gold.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 25:18 : 18 And their country was from Havilah to Shur which is east of Egypt: they took their place to the east of all their brothers.
  • 1 Sam 15:7 : 7 And Saul made an attack on the Amalekites from Havilah on the road to Shur, which is before Egypt.
  • Gen 10:7 : 7 And the sons of Cush: Seba and Havilah and Sabtah and Raamah and Sabteca; and the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
  • Gen 10:29 : 29 And Ophir and Havilah and Jobab; all these were the sons of Joktan.

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