13 And the name of the second river is Gihon: the same compasseth the whole land of [a]Cush.

14 And the name of the [third] river is [b]Hiddekel: this goeth toward the East side of [c]Ashshur: and the fourth river is [d]Parah)

15 ¶ Then the Lord God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden, that he might [e]dress it, and keep it.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 2:13 Or, Ethiopia.
  2. Genesis 2:14 Or, Tigris.
  3. Genesis 2:14 Or, Assyria.
  4. Genesis 2:14 Or, Euphrates.
  5. Genesis 2:15 God would not have man idle, though as yet there was no need to labor.

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