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:... Miscellaneous Tracts ... - Page xxiby Arthur O'Leary - 1781 - 397 pagesFull view - About this book
| Mineral industries - 1851 - 214 pages
...of the rivers of Eden : " 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." It was wrought into ornaments in very early times ; for Abraham's steward, Kliezcr, presented to Rebekah... | |
| English literature - 1851 - 612 pages
...precious stones were procured. " 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." This may be remarked by the way as an intimation that the Deluge... | |
| Elias De La Roche Rendell - Bible - 1851 - 334 pages
...was parted into four heads. The name of the first is Pison ; that is it which encompasseth 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... | |
| Elias De La Roche Rendell - Bible - 1852 - 344 pages
...was parted into four heads. The name of the first is Pison ; that is it which encompasseth 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... | |
| Theology - 1853 - 880 pages
...traversing fields of rich and rare productions, amid mines of exhaustless wealth, " emcompassing the whole land of Havilah where there is gold ; and the gold of that land is good : there is bdellium and the onyx stone." 2. Tliis spontaneous and vital action, however, does not exclude... | |
| Matthew Paris - Great Britain - 1853 - 590 pages
...Bible, Genesis ii. 11—14. "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... | |
| Matthew Paris - Great Britain - 1853 - 592 pages
...Bible, Genesis ii. 11 — 14. "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... | |
| Matthaeus (Westmonasteriensis.) - 1853 - 584 pages
...Bible, Genesis ii. 11 — 14. "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... | |
| John Holland - Ironwork - 1853 - 488 pages
...usually taken to be the Pison of Scripture, the river " that encompasseth the whole land of Havilab, where there is gold ; and the gold of that land is good." In the Mosaic history, even from the time of Abrabam, the progenitor of the Jewish people, and according... | |
| 1854 - 594 pages
...Ьесагде into four heads. The name of the first is Pisón, that is it which cotnpasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold. And the gold of that land is good; there is the bdellium and the onyx-stone. And the name of the second river is Uilion; the same is that... | |
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