| Thomas Fuller - England - 1840 - 626 pages
...variety of the earth's productions in this kind. For speaking of the land of Havilah, where, saith he, " there is gold, and the gold of that land is good ; there is bdellium, and the onyx-stone :"f see here how the Holy Spirit points at those places where God hath scattered such treasure,... | |
| William Goodhugh, William Cooke Taylor - 1841 - 744 pages
...Asia. " ' The name of the first of these rivers,' says Moses, 'is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold: and...land is good; there is bdellium and the onyx stone.' This river is mentioned first because it was the branch nearest to Arabia Petroea, where Moses wrote,... | |
| John McIntosh - Indians - 1843 - 332 pages
...was parted and became into four heads. The name of the first is Pison : That is it which compasses the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold ; and...gold of that land is good ; there is bdellium and the onyxstone. And the name of the second river is Gihon ; the same is it which compasses the whole land... | |
| Wilhelm Martin Leberecht De Wette - Bible - 1843 - 578 pages
...created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which DOCUMENT "JEHOVAH." which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold; and...gold of that land is good: there is bdellium, and the onyxstone. And the name of the second river is Gihon : the same is it that compasseth the whole land... | |
| Wilhelm Martin Leberecht De Wette - Bible - 1843 - 586 pages
...created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which DOCUMENT "JEHOVAH." which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold ; and...of that land is good : there is bdellium, and the onyxstone. And the name of the second river is Gihon : the same is it that compasseth the whole land... | |
| 1843 - 1108 pages
...the first is Pisón : that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havihui, where there is gold. 12 me. 7 I charge 13 And tiic name of the second river ¿я Gihon : the same is it that compasseth the whole land of... | |
| Richard Graves - Bible - 1844 - 554 pages
...I. TEXT: Gen. ii. 11, 12. — "The name of the first river is " Pison : that is it which eompasseth the whole land of Havilah, " where there is gold....of that land is good : there " is bdellium and the onyx-stone." OBJECTION. — These observations appear the production of some one residing in Chaldea,... | |
| Thomas Tucker Smiley - 1844 - 382 pages
...the Hiddekel, and the Euphrates. I. The Pison, we are told, " compasses the whole land of Chavila, or Havilah, where there is gold ; and the gold of that land is good : there is bdellium and the onyx-stone." Some have supposed this land of Chavila to be the present Cabul, a country between Persia... | |
| Henry Blunt - Bible - 1844 - 368 pages
...the first is Pison : that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold ; 12. And the gold of that land is good ; there is bdellium and the onyx stone. 13. And the name of the second river is Gihon : the same is it that compasseth the whole land of Ethiopia.... | |
| American literature - 1857 - 602 pages
...day. The sacred historian, in sneaking of the river Pison, (probably the Euphrates,) obs'erves that it encompasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold, and the gold of the land is good. Job mentions gold (chap. 28 : 1, 15, etc.) five times in one chapter ; and further... | |
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