Genesis 2:10

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A river flowed out of Eden to water the garden. From there it divided and became four rivers.

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  • Ps 46:4 : 4 Though its waters roar and foam, though the mountains quake with their surging. Selah.
  • Rev 22:1 : 1 Then the angel showed me a pure river of the water of life, clear as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb.

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    11 The name of the first is Pishon, which circles through the entire land of Havilah, where there is gold.

    12 The gold of that land is pure, and aromatic resin and onyx stone are also found there.

    13 The name of the second river is Gihon, which flows around the entire land of Cush.

    14 The name of the third river is the Tigris, which flows east of Assyria. The fourth river is the Euphrates.

    15 The LORD God took the man and placed him in the Garden of Eden to work it and to take care of it.

    16 And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, 'You may surely eat from any tree of the garden,'

  • Gen 2:8-9
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    78%

    8 The LORD God planted a garden in Eden, in the east, and there He placed the man He had formed.

    9 The LORD God caused every tree that is beautiful in appearance and good for food to grow out of the ground, including the tree of life in the middle of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.

  • Gen 2:4-6
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    4 These are the records of the heavens and the earth when they were created, on the day the LORD God made the earth and the heavens.

    5 No bush of the field had yet appeared on the earth, and no plant of the field had sprouted, for the LORD God had not caused it to rain on the earth, and there was no one to work the ground.

    6 But a mist would rise from the earth and water the entire surface of the ground.

  • Gen 3:22-24
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    22 Then the LORD God said, 'Behold, the man has become like one of us, knowing good and evil. Now, lest he reach out his hand and take also from the tree of life and eat, and live forever—'

    23 So the LORD God sent him out from the garden of Eden to work the ground from which he was taken.

    24 He drove out the man, and at the east of the garden of Eden He placed cherubim and a flaming sword that turned every way to guard the way to the tree of life.

  • Ezek 31:4
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    4 The waters nourished it; the deep made it grow tall, sending its rivers around its planting place, and they watered all the trees of the field.

  • Song 4:15
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    15 You are a spring of gardens, a well of fresh water, flowing streams from Lebanon.

  • Ezek 47:7-8
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    69%

    7 When I returned, I saw many trees on both sides of the river.

    8 He said to me, 'This water flows toward the eastern region and goes down into the Arabah, where it enters the Dead Sea. When it flows into the sea, the water there becomes fresh.'

  • Ps 104:10
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    10 He sends springs into the valleys; they flow between the mountains.

  • Gen 8:2
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    2 The fountains of the deep and the floodgates of the heavens were closed, and the rain from the heavens was restrained.

  • Rev 22:1-2
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    1 Then the angel showed me a pure river of the water of life, clear as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb.

    2 In the middle of the city’s street, and on either side of the river, was the tree of life, producing twelve kinds of fruit, yielding its fruit every month. The leaves of the tree are for the healing of the nations.

  • Gen 1:9-11
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    9 Then God said, 'Let the waters under the sky be gathered to one place, and let dry ground appear.' And it was so.

    10 God called the dry ground 'land,' and the gathered waters he called 'seas.' And God saw that it was good.

    11 Then God said, 'Let the land produce vegetation: seed-bearing plants and trees that bear fruit with seed in it, according to their kinds, on the earth.' And it was so.

  • Num 24:6
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    6 Like valleys they stretch out, like gardens along a river, like aloes planted by the LORD, like cedars beside the waters.

  • Gen 4:16
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    16 So Cain went out from the LORD’s presence and settled in the land of Nod, east of Eden.

  • Ps 80:11
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    11 The mountains were covered with its shade, the mighty cedars with its branches.

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    16 Should your springs be scattered abroad, your streams of water in the public squares?

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    15 You opened up springs and streams; You dried up ever-flowing rivers.

  • Ps 78:16
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    16 He brought streams out of the rock and made water flow down like rivers.

  • Deut 8:7
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    7 For the Lord your God is bringing you into a good land—a land with streams of water, springs, and deep waters flowing out in valleys and hills.

  • Gen 1:6-7
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    6 Then God said, 'Let there be a vault between the waters to separate water from water.'

    7 So God made the vault and separated the water under the vault from the water above it. And it was so.

  • Eccl 2:6
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    6 I made reservoirs of water to irrigate groves of flourishing trees.

  • Gen 3:8
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    8 They heard the sound of the LORD God walking in the garden during the breeze of the day, and the man and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God among the trees of the garden.

  • Dan 10:4
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    4 On the twenty-fourth day of the first month, I was standing beside the great river, the Tigris.

  • Gen 7:10
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    10 And after seven days, the waters of the flood came upon the earth.

  • Ezek 47:2
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    2 Then he brought me out through the north gate and led me around the outside to the outer gate facing east, and I saw water trickling from the south side.

  • Gen 11:1-2
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    1 Now the whole earth had one language and a common speech.

    2 As people moved eastward, they found a plain in the land of Shinar and settled there.

  • Dan 4:11
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    11 He called out loudly and said: ‘Cut down the tree and chop off its branches, strip off its leaves and scatter its fruit. Let the beasts flee from under it and the birds from its branches.

  • Job 28:4
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    4 He cuts a shaft far from where people dwell; forgotten by travelers, they dangle and swing to and fro far from humankind.

  • Eccl 1:7
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    7 All streams flow into the sea, yet the sea is never full. To the place where the streams come from, there they return again.

  • Ezek 47:12
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    12 On both sides of the river, all kinds of trees for food will grow. Their leaves will not wither, and their fruit will not fail. They will bear fruit every month because the water that nourishes them flows from the sanctuary. Their fruit will provide food, and their leaves will be for healing.