Parallel Verses
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;
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.
NET Bible
Now a river flows from Eden to water the orchard, and from there it divides into four headstreams.
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.
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 and Jehovah God causeth to sprout from the ground every tree desirable for appearance, and good for food, and the tree of life in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil. 10 And a river is going out from Eden to water the garden, and from thence it is parted, and hath become four chief rivers; 11 the name of the one is Pison, it is that which is surrounding the whole land of the Havilah where the gold is,
Names
Cross References
Psalm 46:4
A river -- its rivulets rejoice the city of God, Thy holy place of the tabernacles of the Most High.
Revelation 22:1
And he shewed me a pure river of water of life, bright as crystal, going forth out of the throne of God and of the Lamb: