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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:... "
A Natural History of Nevis, and the Rest of the English Leeward Charibee ... - Page 242
by William Smith (Revd. Mr.) - 1745 - 318 pages
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A Commentary on the Five Books of Moses:: With a Dissertation ..., Volume 1

Richard Kidder - 1694 - 584 pages
...viz. Gen. г. ii,i г. The name of the 'frfl is Pifon, that is // which compaffeth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold : and the gold of that land is good: there is Bdellium , and _ the Qnyx-ftone. 'Tis pretended that thefe are the words of one who lived in Chaldœa, where 'tis...
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An Essay Towards a Natural History of the Earth, and Terrestrial Bodies ...

John Woodward - 1723 - 360 pages
...Gen. n, TfceName of the fojl River is Pifon: "» 12, that is it wjjich compajjeth the whole Land of Havilah, where there is Gold. And the Gold of that Land is good : there is Bdellium and the Onyx-ftone. fie fpeaks here, I grant, only in the Prefent Prefent Tenfe, there is Gold : but muft mean...
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The travels of the late Charles Thompson esq; 3 vols, Volume 1

Charles Thompson (fict. name.) - 1744 - 470 pages
...four Heads. The name of the firft is Pifon ; that is it which compajfeth the whole land of Havilab, where there is gold. And the gold of that land is good : there is bdellium and the onyx-jlone. And the name of the fecond river is Gihon : the fame is it that compaffetb the whole land...
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The Scripture-theory of the Earth: Throughout All Its Revolutions, and All ...

William Worthington - 1773 - 524 pages
...tranflations run in the prefent tenfe, as being the moft proper. So we tranflate -— The land of Havilab, where there is gold. And the gold of that land is good: There is bdellium, and, the onyx-Jione. Gen. ii. 11, 12. It is not faid there 'ftere any fuch productions there originally. . from...
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An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time, Volume 1

Universal history - 1779 - 492 pages
...four-heads. The name of the firft is Pifon (Fiflion) ; that is it which compaflcth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold, and the gold of that land is good ; there is bdellium (bdolahj, and theonyx-ftone (ftioham). And the name of the fecond river is Gihon : the fame is it that...
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Miscellaneous Tracts ...

Arthur O'Leary - 1781 - 678 pages
...following words : " The name of the " firft river is Pifon ; that is it which compaff" eth the land of Havilah, where there is gold; " and the gold of that land is good : and there " is bdellium and the onyx-ftone." By gold, doubtlefs, he muft mean charity or patience....
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Sacred Extracts: Or, Books and Chapters Selected from the New and Old ...

1788 - 598 pages
...the firft is Pifon : that is it which compafTeth the whole land of Havilah, where there >s gold. 12 And the gold of that land is good : there is bdellium and the onyx-ftone. 1 3 And the name of the fecond river is Gfhon : the fame is it that compafleth the whole...
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The Grand Extensive Plan of Human Redemption: From the Ruins of the Fall ...

James Kershaw - 1797 - 306 pages
...Tree of Life," Rev. xxii. 2. 7. Adam's Paradife was enriched with the fineft Gold and precious Stones, "And the gold of that Land is good : There is Bdellium and the OnyxStone," Gen. ii. i2. Thefe were the Materials for building with, which Adam's rebellion prevented....
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Money: Its Nature, History, Uses and Responsibilities

Money - 1799 - 208 pages
...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,...
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The Works of Philo Judaeus: On the creation of the world; On the allegories ...

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...
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