Genesis 2:13

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 10:6 : 6 The sons of Ham were Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan.
  • Isa 11:11 : 11 In that day, the Lord will reach out his hand a second time to reclaim the remnant of his people who are left from Assyria, Egypt, Pathros, Cush, Elam, Shinar, Hamath, and the islands of the sea.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 2:14-15
    2 verses
    81%

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

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

  • Gen 2:9-12
    4 verses
    80%

    9The 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.

    10A river flowed out of Eden to water the garden. From there it divided and became four rivers.

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

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

  • Isa 18:1-2
    2 verses
    69%

    1Woe to the land of whirring wings, which lies beyond the rivers of Cush!

    2A land that sends envoys over the sea in papyrus vessels, gliding on the waters. Go, swift messengers, to a people tall and smooth-skinned, a people feared far and wide, a mighty and conquering nation divided by rivers.

  • Nah 3:9
    66%

    9Cush and Egypt were her strength, and there was no limit; Put and Libya were among her allies.

  • Ezek 38:5
    65%

    5Persia, Cush, and Put will be with them, all of them with shields and helmets.

  • Zeph 3:10
    64%

    10From beyond the rivers of Cush, my worshippers, the daughter of my dispersed ones, shall bring my offering.

  • 1 Chr 1:8-10
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    64%

    8The sons of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan.

    9The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.

    10Cush was the father of Nimrod, who became a mighty warrior on the earth.

  • Ezek 29:10
    64%

    10therefore, I am against you and your rivers, and I will make the land of Egypt a ruin and a waste from Migdol to Syene, as far as the border of Cush.

  • Exod 7:24-25
    2 verses
    63%

    24All the Egyptians dug along the Nile to get drinking water because they could not drink the water from the river.

    25Seven days passed after the Lord struck the Nile.

  • Zeph 2:12
    63%

    12You too, O Cushites, will be slain by My sword.

  • Josh 1:4
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    4Your territory will stretch from the wilderness and this Lebanon to the great river, the Euphrates River—all the land of the Hittites—and westward to the Great Sea, where the sun sets.

  • Gen 10:6-8
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    63%

    6The sons of Ham were Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan.

    7The sons of Cush were Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah were Sheba and Dedan.

    8Cush fathered Nimrod, who began to be a mighty man on the earth.

  • Gen 2:6
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    6But a mist would rise from the earth and water the entire surface of the ground.

  • Gen 15:18
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    18On that day, the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, "To your descendants I have given this land, from the river of Egypt to the great river, the Euphrates River—

  • Jer 46:7-9
    3 verses
    63%

    7Who is this that rises like the Nile, like rivers that surge and toss about?

    8Egypt rises like the Nile, and its waters surge like rivers. It says, 'I will rise and cover the earth; I will destroy cities and their inhabitants.'

    9Charge, you horses! Drive furiously, you charioteers! Let the warriors march out—Cush and Put, wielding shields, and the Ludim, skilled in using the bow.

  • Dan 10:4
    62%

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

  • Jer 13:3-6
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    3Then the word of the LORD came to me a second time, saying,

    4"Take the waistband you bought and are wearing, arise, go to the Euphrates, and hide it there in a cleft of the rock."

    5So I went and hid it by the Euphrates, just as the LORD commanded me.

    6After many days, the LORD said to me, "Arise, go to the Euphrates, and retrieve the waistband from the place where I hid it."

  • 2 Kgs 24:7
    62%

    7The king of Egypt did not march out of his own land again, for the king of Babylon had taken all his territory, from the Brook of Egypt to the Euphrates River.

  • Ezek 30:4-5
    2 verses
    61%

    4A sword will come against Egypt, and anguish will be in Cush when the slain fall in Egypt. Her wealth will be carried away, and her foundations will be demolished.

    5Cush, Put, Lud, all the mixed peoples, and Kub, along with the people of the covenant land, will fall by the sword.

  • Jer 2:18
    61%

    18Now why go to Egypt to drink water from the Nile? And why go to Assyria to drink water from the river?

  • Josh 13:27
    61%

    27In the valley, Beth Haram, Beth Nimrah, Succoth, and Zaphon—the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, along with the Jordan and its boundary, reaching as far as the edge of the Sea of Kinnereth on the eastern side of the Jordan.

  • Ezek 31:4
    61%

    4The 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.

  • Num 34:5
    61%

    5From Azmon, the boundary will turn to the Wadi of Egypt and end at the Mediterranean Sea.

  • Ezek 47:4-5
    2 verses
    60%

    4He measured off another thousand cubits and led me through the water, which was knee-deep. He measured off another thousand and led me through the water, which was waist-deep.

    5He measured off another thousand, but now it was a river that I could not cross, because the water had risen and was deep enough to swim in—a river that could not be crossed.

  • Isa 20:5
    60%

    5Then they will be dismayed and ashamed because of Cush, their hope, and Egypt, their pride.