...Culh. This opinion fcems exaclly to coincide with the facred text; which informs us that " A "ver went out of Eden to water the garden ; and from thence it was parted, and became into foiy heads." Thefe words evidently imply, that, in Eden the river •tad but one channel ; but when...

...the Scriptures. The sacred 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...

...the fmour rivers. ^ cllannelj wnich |s common to all the four rivers. For the facred text fays, that a river went out of Eden, to water the Garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four beads. Which words manifeftly imply, that in Eden the river was but one, that is, that it was but a...

...experimentally to knoto tlie difference between moral good and evil, 10 And a river went out of the land o/'Eden to water the garden ; and from thence it was parted, and became into four 11 heads, or principal streams* The name of the first [is] Pison : that [is] it which compasseth, or...

...experimentally to know the difference between moral good and evil. 10 And a river went out x>f the land (a/" Eden to water the garden ; and from thence it was parted, and became into fouf" 1 1 heads, or principal streams.* The name of the first [is] Pi* son : that [is] it which compasseth,...

...is pleased to give us some little information. "A river went out of'Edtti to " water the garden, ami from thence it was parted, " and became into four...The' name of the ''first is Pison : that is it which encompasscth the " u,liole land of Havilak. Anil the name of the " second is Gihon: the same is it...

...this point the scripture is pleased to give us some little information. " A river went out of Edtn to " water the garden, and from thence it was parted, " and became into four heads. The name of the "Jirst is Pison: that is it which encompasset h the " whole land of Havilah. And the name of the "...

...: the tree of life alfo in the mid ft of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil. 2. ...And a river went out of Eden to water the garden. And the Lord God took the man and put him into the garden tosdrefs it, and to keep it. And the Lord God...

...; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil. 10 And a river went out of Eden to water the garden;...thence it was parted, and became into four heads. 1 1 The name of the first is Pison : that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there...

...various opinions of Geographers concerning its situation. Moses says that " a river went out of Kdcn to water the garden, and from thence it was parted and became into four heads." Some suppose this river to be the common channel of the Euphrates and Tigris after their confluence,...