 | Money - 1799 - 208 pages
...the Scriptures. The sacred historian, speaking of the river Pison, probably the Euphrates, says, " It compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold, and the gold of that land is good." Abraham is said to have been rich " in cattle, in silver, and in gold;" and Job beautifully exclaims,... | |
 | Philo (of Alexandria.) - 1800 - 542 pages
...of the one is Pheison. That is the one which encircles the whole land of Evilat There is the country where there is gold, and the gold of that land is good. There also are the carbuncle and the sapphire stone. And the name of the second river ia Gihon ; this is... | |
 | Edward Wells - 1801 - 418 pages
...heads. The name of the firjl CHAP. is Pifett ; tlat is. it, which compaajes the whole land of Havilaht where there is gold; and the gold of that land is good : there is bdellium and the onyx-ftone. And the name of the fecond river is Gihon : the fame is it, that compaajes the whole land... | |
 | 1802 - 442 pages
...of one is Piihon : that it is which encivcleth the whole land of India, where there is gold. 12. 0. And the gold of that land is good: there is bdellium and the berylflone. PJ And the gold of that land is choice : there is bdellium and the precious ñones of the... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads. 1 1 The name of the first is Pison : that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold ; 12 And the gold of that land is good : there is bdellinm and the onyx stone. 13 And the name of the... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...the garden; and from thence it purted itself into four several streams. II. 11 The name of the first is Pison : that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold ; The first is that channel of Euphrates which is called Pischon, which washcth upon the land which... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...only. good, to have a woeful knowledge and experience of evil. II. 11 The name of the frst is Pisan: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold i The first is that channel of Euphrates which is called Pischon, which washeth upon the land which... | |
 | Edward Wells - 1809 - 432 pages
...parted, and became into " "~ four heads. The name of the jirft is Pifon : that is it which compaffeth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold ; and...gold of that land is good: there is bdellium and the onyx-jlone. And the name of the j'econd river is Gihon : the fame is it that compaffeth the whole land... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 636 pages
...in the Bocas del Dragon, came from the garden of Eden (the river Pison, he would suppose it to be, ' which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold, and the gold of that land is good ') ; and, although he despaired of ascending so high, was perhaps not without a hope that he might... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 pages
...water the garden : and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads. 1 1 The name of the first 5 ݁ Po% t/iert is gold ; 12 And the gold of that land is good : there is bdellium and the onyx-stone. 13 And... | |
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Pison : that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold ; and the gold of that land is good : there is bdellium and the onyx stone. 
