Genesis 2:11
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King James Version (modern wording)
The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasses the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;
Genesis 2:11 (KJV)
American Standard Version
The name of the first is Pishon: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;
Genesis 2:11 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
The name of the first river is Pishon; it winds through the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold.
Genesis 2:11 (BSB)
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What does Genesis 2:11 say?
Genesis 2:11 in modern King James wording reads: "The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasses the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;"
Where is Genesis 2:11 found in the Bible?
Genesis 2:11 is verse 11 of chapter 2 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.
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