^2:11The name of the first is Pishon; it runs through³⁸ the entire land of Havilah, where there is gold. ^2:12(The gold of that land is pure;³⁹ pearls⁴⁰ and lapis lazuli⁴¹ are also there).

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Footnotes

38 Heb “it is that which goes around.”
39 Heb “good.”
40 The Hebrew term translated “pearls” may be a reference to resin (cf. “aromatic resin”) or another precious stone (cf. , , “bdellium”).
41 Or “onyx.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

The name of the first is the Pishon. It is the one that flowed around the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold. And the gold of that land is good; bdellium and onyx stone are there.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The name of the first is the Pishon; it winds through the entire land of Havilah, where there is gold. (The gold of that land is good; aromatic resin and onyx are also there.)

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The name of the first is Pishon, which flows through the entire land of Havilah, where there is gold. Gold from that land is pure; bdellium and onyx are also there.

NLTNew Living Translation

The first branch, called the Pishon, flowed around the entire land of Havilah, where gold is found. The gold of that land is exceptionally pure; aromatic resin and onyx stone are also found there.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

The name of the first is the Pishon. It went around all the land of Havilah, where there is gold. (The gold of that land is good; bdellium and onyx stones are there.)

KJV 1900King James Version

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.

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