"And the gold of that land {is} good: there {is} bdellium and the onyx stone." — Genesis 2:12

Genesis 2:12 · KJV

“And the gold of that land {is} good: there {is} bdellium and the onyx stone.”

— Genesis 2:12

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. {Ethiopia: Heb. Cush}

Genesis 2 — Context

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: there {is} bdellium and the onyx stone.

And the name of the second river {is} Gihon: the same {is} it that compasseth the whole land of Ethiopia. {Ethiopia: Heb. Cush}

And the name of the third river {is} Hiddekel: that {is} it which goeth toward the east of Assyria. And the fourth river {is} Euphrates. {toward...: or, eastward to Assyria}

Cross References

Ezekiel 28:13

Thou hast been in Eden the garden of God; every precious stone {was} thy covering, the sardius, topaz, and the diamond, the beryl, the onyx, and the jasper, the sapphire, the emerald, and the carbuncle, and gold: the workmanship of thy tabrets and of thy pipes was prepared in thee in the day that thou wast created. {sardius: or, ruby} {beryl: or, chrysolite} {emerald: or, chrysoprase}

Exodus 28:20

And the fourth row a beryl, and an onyx, and a jasper: they shall be set in gold in their inclosings. {inclosings: Heb. fillings}

Job 28:16

It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire.

Exodus 39:13

And the fourth row, a beryl, an onyx, and a jasper: {they were} inclosed in ouches of gold in their inclosings.

Numbers 11:7

And the manna {was} as coriander seed, and the colour thereof as the colour of bdellium. {colour thereof...: Heb. eye of it as the eye of}