(For out of the ground made the Lord God to grow every tree pleasant to the sight, and good for meat: the [a]tree of life also in the midst of the garden, [b]and the tree of knowledge of good and of evil.

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

11 The name of one is Pishon: the same compasseth the whole land of [c]Havilah, where is gold.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 2:9 Which was a sign of the life received of God.
  2. Genesis 2:9 That is, of miserable experience, which came by disobeying God.
  3. Genesis 2:11 Which Havilah is a country joining to Persia Eastward, and inclineth toward the West.

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