King James Bible
KJVThe name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;
Translation Comparison
Genesis 2:11
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The verse Genesis 2:11 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold; | |
American Standard VersionASV | The name of the first is Pishon: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold; | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | The name of the one is Phison: that is it which compasseth all the land of Hevilath, where gold groweth. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | The name of the one is Pison: that is it which surrounds the whole land of Havilah, where the gold is. | |
English Revised VersionERV | The name of the first is Pishon: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold; | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | The name of the first is Pison, which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold; | |
World English BibleWEB | The name of the first is Pishon: this is the one which flows through the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold; | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | the name of the one is Pison, it is that which is surrounding the whole land of the Havilah where the gold is, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasses the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold; |
American Standard Version
ASVThe name of the first is Pishon: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThe name of the one is Phison: that is it which compasseth all the land of Hevilath, where gold groweth.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTThe name of the one is Pison: that is it which surrounds the whole land of Havilah, where the gold is.
English Revised Version
ERVThe name of the first is Pishon: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe name of the first is Pison, which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;
World English Bible
WEBThe name of the first is Pishon: this is the one which flows through the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;
Young's Literal Translation
YLTthe name of the one is Pison, it is that which is surrounding the whole land of the Havilah where the gold is,
American King James Version
AKJVThe name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasses the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;
King James Bible
KJVThe name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;
American Standard Version
ASVThe name of the first is Pishon: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThe name of the one is Phison: that is it which compasseth all the land of Hevilath, where gold groweth.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTThe name of the one is Pison: that is it which surrounds the whole land of Havilah, where the gold is.
English Revised Version
ERVThe name of the first is Pishon: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe name of the first is Pison, which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;
World English Bible
WEBThe name of the first is Pishon: this is the one which flows through the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;
Young's Literal Translation
YLTthe name of the one is Pison, it is that which is surrounding the whole land of the Havilah where the gold is,
American King James Version
AKJVThe name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasses the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;