Parallel Verses
NET Bible
The name of the second river is Gihon; it runs through the entire land of Cush.
New American Standard Bible
The name of the second river is Gihon; it
King James Version
And the name of the second river is Gihon: the same is it that compasseth the whole land of Ethiopia.
Holman Bible
The name of the second river is Gihon, which flows through the entire land of Cush.
International Standard Version
The name of the second river is Gihon it winds through the entire land of Cush.
A Conservative Version
And the name of the second river is Gihon. The same is it which encompasses the whole land of Cush.
American Standard Version
And the name of the second river is Gihon: the same is it that compasseth the whole land of Cush.
Amplified
The name of the second river is Gihon; it flows around the entire land of Cush [in Mesopotamia].
Bible in Basic English
And the name of the second river is Gihon: this river goes round all the land of Cush.
Darby Translation
And the name of the second river is Gihon: that is it which surrounds the whole land of Cush.
Julia Smith Translation
And the name of the second river, Gihon: that surrounding all the land of Cush.
King James 2000
And the name of the second river is Gihon: the same is it that encompasses the whole land of Cush.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And the name of the second [is] Gihon. It went around all the land of Cush.
Modern King James verseion
And the name of the second river is Gihon; it is the one that surrounds the whole land of Cush.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The name of the second river is Gihon, which compasseth all the land of Cush.
New Heart English Bible
The name of the second river is Gihon; it goes around the whole land of Cush.
The Emphasized Bible
And the name of the second river, is Gihon, - the same, is that which surroundeth all the land of Cush,
Webster
And the name of the second river is Gihon: the same that compasseth the whole land of Cush.
World English Bible
The name of the second river is Gihon: the same river that flows through the whole land of Cush.
Youngs Literal Translation
and the name of the second river is Gibon, it is that which is surrounding the whole land of Cush;
Interlinear
Shem
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 2:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Generations Of Heaven And Earth
12 (The gold of that land is pure; pearls and lapis lazuli are also there). 13 The name of the second river is Gihon; it runs through the entire land of Cush. 14 The name of the third river is Tigris; it runs along the east side of Assyria. The fourth river is the Euphrates.
Cross References
Genesis 10:6
The sons of Ham were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
Isaiah 11:11
At that time the sovereign master will again lift his hand to reclaim the remnant of his people from Assyria, Egypt, Pathros, Cush, Elam, Shinar, Hamath, and the seacoasts.