...eastward in Eden ; and there he put the man whom he had formed ;' he proceeds to describe it thus: 'and a river went out of Eden to water the garden...thence it was parted and became into four heads." So much of his description is in the past tense ; the remainder is in the present tense : ' The name...

...situation might be discovered. He writes thus, " And the Lord God planted a garden eastward in Eden. And a river went out of Eden to water the garden ;...thence it was parted, and became into four heads." This is all in the past tense ; and, had he intended merely to speak of Eden as the residence of our...

...food ; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil. And a river went out of Eden to water the garden ;...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...

...may be easily determined, for it was situated on the channel which is common to these four rivers : ' a river went out of Eden to water the garden, and...thence it was parted, and became into four heads.' " There are other parts of Scripture which likewise seem to point out this region as that in which...

...then lay on the single channel which was common to all the four rivers ; for, says the historian, ' A river went out of Eden to water the garden ; and...thence it was parted and became into four heads.' Within the limits of Eden, the river flowed in only one channel ; but from thence, or beyond Eden,...

...pleasant to the sight and good for food; the itree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the k tree of knowledge of good and evil. 10 And a river went...became into four heads. 11 The name of the first is Pison: that is it which comjpasselh ' the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold; 12 And the gold...

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...food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil. And a river went out of Eden to water the garden :...thence it was parted, and became into four heads. The name of the first is Pison : that is it DOCUMENT " ELOHIM." bring forth grass, the herb yielding...

...pleasant to the sight, and good for food : the tree of life also in the. midst of the garden, and the tree at delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste. 4...He brought me to the banqueting house, and his bann waa parted, and became into four heads. 11 The name of the first is Pisón : that is it which compasseth...

...therefore, why this last opinion should not coincide with the account of Moses, who tells us, that a " river went out of Eden to water the garden, and...thence it was parted, and became into four heads." — Moses cannot be misunderstood here, for he expressly says, that in Eden there was but one river,...