Genesis 2:13

Geneva Bible (1560)

And the name of the seconde riuer is Gihon: the same compasseth the whole lande of Cush.

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  • Gen 10:6 : 6 Moreouer, ye sonnes of Ham were Cush, and Mizraim, and Put, and Canaan.
  • Isa 11:11 : 11 And in the same day shall the Lord stretche out his hand againe the second time, to possesse the remnant of his people, (which shalbe left) of Asshur, and of Egypt, & of Pathros, and of Ethiopia, and of Elam, and of Shinear, and of Hamath, and of the yles of the sea.

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  • Gen 2:14-15
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    81%

    14 The name also of the third riuer is Hiddekel: this goeth toward the Eastside of Asshur: and the fourth riuer is Perath)

    15 Then the Lord God tooke the man, and put him into the garden of Eden, that he might dresse it and keepe it.

  • Gen 2:9-12
    4 verses
    80%

    9 (For out of the grounde made the Lorde God to growe euery tree pleasant to the sight, and good for meate: the tree of life also in the middes of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and of euill.

    10 And out of Eden went a riuer to water the garden, and from thence it was deuided, and became into foure heads.

    11 The name of one is Pishon: the same compasseth the whole land of Hauilah, where is golde.

    12 And the golde of that land is good: there is Bdelium, and the Onix stone.

  • Isa 18:1-2
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    1 Oh, the lande shadowing with winges, which is beyond the riuers of Ethiopia,

    2 Sending ambassadours by the Sea, euen in vessels of reedes vpon the waters, saying, Go, ye swift messengers, to a nation that is scattered abroade, and spoyled, vnto a terrible people from their beginning euen hitherto: a nation by litle and litle, euen troden vnder foote, whose land the floods haue spoyled.

  • 9 Ethiopia and Egypt were her strength, and there was none ende: Put and Lubim were her helpers.

  • 5 They of Paras, of Cush, and Phut with the, euen all they that beare shielde and helmet.

  • 10 From beyonde the riuers of Ethiopia, the daughter of my dispersed, praying vnto me, shall bring me an offering.

  • 1 Chr 1:8-10
    3 verses
    64%

    8 The sonnes of Ham were Cush, and Mizraim, Put and Canaan.

    9 And the sonnes of Cush, Siba and Hauilah, and Sabta, and Raamah, and Sabtecha. Also the sonnes of Raamah were Sheba and Dedan.

    10 And Cush begate Nimrod, who began to be mightie in the earth.

  • 10 Behold, therefore I come vpon thee, and vpon thy riuers, & I will make the land of Egypt vtterly waste and desolate from the towre of Seueneh, euen vnto the borders of the blacke Mores.

  • Exod 7:24-25
    2 verses
    63%

    24 All the Egyptians then digged rounde about the riuer for waters to drinke: for they could not drinke of the water of the riuer.

    25 And this continued fully seuen dayes after the Lord had smitten the riuer.

  • 12 Ye Morians also shalbe slaine by my sword with them.

  • 4 From the wildernesse and this Lebanon euen vnto the great riuer, the riuer Perath: all the land of the Hittites, euen vnto the great Sea towarde the going downe of the sunne, shalbe your coast.

  • Gen 10:6-8
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    63%

    6 Moreouer, ye sonnes of Ham were Cush, and Mizraim, and Put, and Canaan.

    7 And the sonnes of Cush, Seba and Hauilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtecha: also the sonnes of Raamah were Sheba and Dedan.

    8 And Cush begate Nimrod, who began to be mightie in the earth.

  • 6 But a myst went vp from the earth, and watered all the earth.

  • 18 In that same day the Lord made a couenant with Abram, saying, Vnto thy seede haue I giuen this lande, from the riuer of Egypt vnto the great riuer, the riuer Euphrates.

  • Jer 46:7-9
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    63%

    7 Who is this, that commeth vp, as a flood, whose waters are mooued like the riuers?

    8 Egypt riseth vp like the flood, & his waters are mooued like the riuers, and he sayth, I wil goe vp, and will couer the earth: I wil destroy the citie with them that dwell therein.

    9 Come vp, ye horses, and rage ye charets, and let the valiant men come foorth, the blacke Mores, and the Lybians that beare the shield, and the Lydians that handle and bend the bowe.

  • 4 And in the foure and twentieth day of the first moneth, as I was by the side of that great riuer, euen Hiddekel,

  • Jer 13:3-6
    4 verses
    62%

    3 And the worde of the Lorde came vnto me the second time, saying,

    4 Take the girdle that thou hast bought, which is vpon thy loynes, and arise, goe towarde Perath, and hide it there in the cleft of the rocke.

    5 So I went, and hid it by Perath, as the Lord had commanded me.

    6 And after many dayes, the Lorde sayde vnto mee, Arise, goe towarde Perath, and take the girdle from thence, which I commaunded thee to hide there.

  • 7 And the King of Egypt came no more out of his lande: for the King of Babel had taken from the riuer of Egypt, vnto the riuer Perath, all that pertained to the King of Egypt.

  • Ezek 30:4-5
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    61%

    4 And the sword shall come vpon Egypt, and feare shall be in Ethiopia, when the slaine shall fall in Egypt, when they shall take away her multitude, and when her foundations shall be broken downe.

    5 Ethiopia and Phut, and Lud, and all the common people, and Cub, and the men of the land, that is in league, shall fall with them by the sword.

  • 18 And what hast thou now to do in the way of Egypt? To drinke the water of Nilus? Or what makest thou in the way of Asshur? To drinke the water of the Riuer?

  • 27 And in the valley Beth-aram, & Bethnimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdome of Sihon King of Heshbon, vnto Iorden and the borders euen vnto the Sea coast of Cinnereth, beyond Iorden Eastward.

  • 4 The waters nourished him, and the deepe exalted him on hie with her riuers running round about his plants, and sent out her litle riuers vnto all the trees of the fielde.

  • 5 And the border shall compasse from Azmon vnto the riuer of Egypt, and shall goe out to the Sea.

  • Ezek 47:4-5
    2 verses
    60%

    4 Againe he measured a thousande, and brought me through the waters: the waters were to the knees: againe he measured a thousand, & brought me through: ye waters were to ye loynes.

    5 Afterward he measured a thousand, and it was a riuer, that I could not passe ouer: for the waters were risen, and the waters did flowe, as a riuer that could not be passed ouer.

  • 5 And they shall feare, & be ashamed of Ethiopia their expectation, & of Egypt their glory.