 And a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads. 11 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...  The Theological Works of Thomas Paine - Side 9af Thomas Paine - 1822 - 264 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | William Fleming - 1838
...he merely mentions the name, as it was well known in his time. " 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... | |
 | 1838
...extent of territory which produced this metal in its 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... | |
 | 1868
...below it. 11. "The name of the first Pishun (Karon) which traverses the whole land of Hawila (Hawaz) where there is gold." 12. " And the gold of that land is good, and there are lead and precious stones." The Pishun has been regarded by Bishop Patrick and Dr. Wells... | |
 | Philip Henry - 1839
...went out of Eden to 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...gold ; 12 And the gold of that land is good: there is bdellinm and the onyx stone. 13 And the name of the second river is Gihon : the same is it that compasseth... | |
 | George Bush - 1839
...it utterly confounds all that s known of eastern geography to make he Euphrates and the Tigris short 11 The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth branches of a larger river on which the garden was situated. We are constrained, therefore, to reject... | |
 | 1841
...heads." So much of his description is in the past tense ; the remainder is in the present 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... | |
 | John James - 1840
...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 : there *» bdellium and the onyx stone. And the name of the second... | |
 | 1840
...It would seem to have been watered by four rivers, at least four rivers from it had their rise.—" The name of the first is Pison; that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold. And the name of the second river is Gihon ; the same is it that compasseth the whole land of Ethiopia.... | |
 | Samuel Ransom - 1840 - 80 sider
...pointing out its situation to those to whom he was writing, he proceeds, in the present 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... | |
 | William Sidney Gibson - 1840 - 270 sider
...he says, " a river went forth out of Eden, 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," &c.* And the olive leaf plucked off by the dove of Noah, is a familiar, but tolerably decisive instance,... | |
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