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Genesis 2:3-13

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3 And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.
3 Then God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on it he rested from all the work of creating that he had done.
4 These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that the LORD God made the earth and the heavens,
4 This is the account of the heavens and the earth when they were created, when the LORD God made the earth and the heavens.
5 And every plant of the field before it was in the earth, and every herb of the field before it grew: for the LORD God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was not a man to till the ground.
5 Now no shrub had yet appeared on the earth and no plant had yet sprung up, for the LORD God had not sent rain on the earth and there was no one to work the ground,
6 But there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.
6 but streams came up from the earth and watered the whole surface of the ground.
7 And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
7 Then the LORD God formed a man from the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being.
8 And the LORD God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.
8 Now the LORD God had planted a garden in the east, in Eden; and there he put the man he had formed.
9 And out of the ground made the LORD God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.
9 The LORD God made all kinds of trees grow out of the ground—trees that were pleasing to the eye and good for food. In the middle of the garden were the tree of life and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
10 And a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads.
10 A river watering the garden flowed from Eden; from there it was separated into four headwaters.
11 The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;
11 The name of the first is the Pishon; it winds through the entire land of Havilah, where there is gold.
12 And the gold of that land is good: there is bdellium and the onyx stone.
12 (The gold of that land is good; aromatic resin and onyx are also there.)
13 And the name of the second river is Gihon: the same is it that compasseth the whole land of Ethiopia.
13 The name of the second river is the Gihon; it winds through the entire land of Cush.
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