 | William Fleming - 1838 - 612 pages
...The name of the first," he says, " is 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." This river is mentioned first, because it was the branch nearest to... | |
 | 1828 - 636 pages
...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 come... | |
 | 1838 - 844 pages
...excellence : ** The name of the first is Pisón : that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold ; and the gold of that land is good." Gen. ii. 11, 12. But the gold of Ophir seems to have been most renowned amongst the Hebrews. When the... | |
 | Richard Graves - 1840 - 534 pages
..."The name of the first river is " 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." OBJECTION. — These observations appear the production of some... | |
 | Samuel Ransom - 1840 - 500 pages
...tense : — " The name of the first is 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 onyx stone. And the name of the second river is Gihon : the same is it that compasseth... | |
 | John James - 1840 - 946 pages
...four heads. The name of the first is Pison : that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold ; and the gold of that land is good : there *» bdellium and the onyx stone. And the name of the second river is Gihon : the same is it that compasseth... | |
 | 1841 - 612 pages
...first of these rivers,' says Moses, ' is Pison : that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold ; and the gold of that land is good : thero is bdellium and the onyx stone.' The position of Havilah, the country washed by the first of... | |
 | Richard Hartley Kennedy - 1840 - 642 pages
...notice. The book of Genesis describes the river Pison as " it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah where there is gold, and the gold of that land is good : " if we seek the Pison in the Oxus, that river and its tributary streams are not changed, and still... | |
 | Thomas Fuller - 1840 - 626 pages
...variety of the earth's productions in this kind. For speaking of the land of Havilah, where, saith he, " there is gold, and the gold of that land is good ; there is bdellium, and the onyx-stone :"f see here how the Holy Spirit points at those places where God hath... | |
 | William Goodhugh, William Cooke Taylor - 1841 - 744 pages
...tense : — " The name of the first is 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. And the name of the second river is Gihon; the same is it that compasseth... | |
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And a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads. The name of the first is Pison : that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold ; and the gold of that land is good... 
