Genesis 2:13

KJV1611 – Modern English

And the name of the second river is Gihon: it is the one that encompasses the whole land of Cush.

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  • Gen 10:6 : 6 And the sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Phut, and Canaan.
  • Isa 11:11 : 11 And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall set his hand again the second time to recover the remnant of his people, who are left, from Assyria, and from Egypt, and from Pathros, and from Cush, and from Elam, and from Shinar, and from Hamath, and from the islands of the sea.

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  • Gen 2:14-15
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    14 And the name of the third river is Tigris: it is the one that flows east of Assyria. And the fourth river is Euphrates.

    15 And the LORD God took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to work it and to keep it.

  • Gen 2:9-12
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    9 And out of the ground the LORD God made to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the middle of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.

    10 And a river went out of Eden to water the garden, and from there it was divided, and became four heads.

    11 The name of the first is Pishon: it is the one that encompasses the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;

    12 And the gold of that land is good: there is bdellium and the onyx stone.

  • Isa 18:1-2
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    1 Woe to the land with wings of shadow, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia:

    2 That sends ambassadors by the sea, even in vessels of papyrus upon the waters, saying, Go, you swift messengers, to a nation scattered and polished, to a people feared from their beginning until now; a nation divided and trampled, whose land the rivers have ravaged!

  • 9 Ethiopia and Egypt were her strength, and it was boundless; Put and Lubim were your helpers.

  • 5 Persia, Ethiopia, and Libya with them; all of them with shield and helmet:

  • 10 From beyond the rivers of Cush my suppliants, even the daughter of my dispersed, shall bring my offering.

  • 1 Chr 1:8-10
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    8 The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

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

    10 And Cush begot Nimrod; he began to be mighty on the earth.

  • 10 Behold, therefore I am against you, and against your rivers, and I will make the land of Egypt utterly waste and desolate, from the tower of Syene even to the border of Ethiopia.

  • Exod 7:24-25
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    24 And all the Egyptians dug around the river for water to drink; for they could not drink of the water of the river.

    25 And seven days were fulfilled, after the LORD had struck the river.

  • 12 You Ethiopians also, you shall be slain by my sword.

  • 4 From the wilderness and this Lebanon as far as the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and to the Great Sea toward the setting of the sun, shall be your territory.

  • Gen 10:6-8
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    6 And the sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Phut, and Canaan.

    7 And the sons of Cush: Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.

    8 And Cush begat Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one on the earth.

  • 6 But a mist went up from the earth and watered the whole surface of the ground.

  • 18 On the same day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, To your descendants have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates:

  • Jer 46:7-9
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    7 Who is this that comes up like a flood, whose waters move like the rivers?

    8 Egypt rises up like a flood, and his waters move like the rivers; and he says, I will go up, and will cover the earth; I will destroy the city and its inhabitants.

    9 Come up, you horses; and rage, you chariots; and let the mighty men come forth: the Ethiopians and the Libyans, who handle the shield; and the Lydians, who handle and bend the bow.

  • 4 And on the twenty-fourth day of the first month, as I was by the side of the great river, which is the Tigris,

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

    4 Take the belt that you have got, which is around your waist, and arise, go to the Euphrates, and hide it there in a hole in the rock.

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

    6 And it came to pass after many days, that the LORD said to me, Arise, go to the Euphrates, and take the belt from there, which I commanded you to hide there.

  • 7 And the king of Egypt did not come again out of his land anymore, for the king of Babylon had taken from the brook of Egypt to the river Euphrates all that belonged to the king of Egypt.

  • Ezek 30:4-5
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    4 And the sword will come upon Egypt, and great pain will be in Ethiopia, when the slain fall in Egypt, and they take away her multitude, and her foundations are broken down.

    5 Ethiopia, Libya, Lydia, all the mingled people, Chub, and the men of the land that is in alliance, will fall with them by the sword.

  • 18 And now what do you have to do in the way of Egypt, to drink the waters of Sihor? or what do you have to do in the way of Assyria, to drink the waters of the river?

  • 27 And in the valley, Betharam, and Bethnimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, Jordan and its border, even to the edge of the sea of Chinnereth on the other side Jordan eastward.

  • 4 The waters made it great, the deep set it up on high with its rivers running around its plants, and sent out its little rivers to all the trees of the field.

  • 5 And the border shall turn from Azmon to the river of Egypt, and the termination of it shall be at the sea.

  • Ezek 47:4-5
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    4 Again he measured a thousand, and brought me through the waters; the waters were knee-deep. Again he measured a thousand, and brought me through; the waters were waist-deep.

    5 Afterward he measured a thousand; and it was a river that I could not cross: for the waters had risen, waters to swim in, a river that could not be crossed.

  • 5 And they shall be afraid and ashamed of Ethiopia their hope, and of Egypt their boast.