Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Now a river flows from Eden to water the orchard, and from there it divides into four headstreams.
New American Standard Bible
Now a
King James Version
And a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads.
Holman Bible
A river went
International Standard Version
A river flows from Eden to water the garden, and from there it divides, becoming four branches.
A Conservative Version
And a river went out of Eden to water the garden, and from there it was divided, and became four heads.
American Standard Version
And a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became four heads.
Amplified
Now a river flowed out of Eden to water the garden; and from there it divided and became four [branching] rivers.
Bible in Basic English
And a river went out of Eden giving water to the garden; and from there it was parted and became four streams.
Darby Translation
And a river went out of Eden, to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became four main streams.
Julia Smith Translation
And a river shall go out from Eden to water the garden, and from thence it shall be separated into four heads.
King James 2000
And a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from there it was parted, and became four heads.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Now a river flowed out from Eden that watered the garden, and from there it diverged and became four branches.
Modern King James verseion
And a river went out of Eden to water the garden. And from there it was divided and became four heads.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And there sprung a river out of Eden to water the garden, and thence divided itself, and grew into four principal waters.
New Heart English Bible
A river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from there it was parted, and became four heads.
The Emphasized Bible
Now, a river, was coming forth out of Eden, to water the garden, - and, from thence, it parted, and became four heads,
Webster
And a river went out of Eden to water the garden: and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads.
World English Bible
A river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from there it was parted, and became four heads.
Youngs Literal Translation
And a river is going out from Eden to water the garden, and from thence it is parted, and hath become four chief rivers;
Themes
Gardens » Of eden » Watered by a river
Rivers » Some of » Parted into many streams
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 2:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Generations Of Heaven And Earth
9 The Lord God made all kinds of trees grow from the soil, every tree that was pleasing to look at and good for food. (Now the tree of life and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil were in the middle of the orchard.) 10 Now a river flows from Eden to water the orchard, and from there it divides into four headstreams. 11 The name of the first is Pishon; it runs through the entire land of Havilah, where there is gold.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 46:4
The river's channels bring joy to the city of God, the special, holy dwelling place of the sovereign One.
Revelation 22:1
Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life -- water as clear as crystal -- pouring out from the throne of God and of the Lamb,