◄ Genesis 2:6 ►
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Good News Translation
but water would come up from beneath the surface and water the ground.

New Revised Standard Version
but a stream would rise from the earth, and water the whole face of the ground—

Contemporary English Version
But streams came up from the ground and watered the earth.

New American Bible
but a stream was welling up out of the earth and watering all the surface of the ground—

Douay-Rheims Bible
But a spring rose out of the earth, watering all the surface of the earth.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

But a spring rose out of the earth, watering all the surface of the earth.

there went up a mist.

Genesis 2:6 But a spring rose out of the earth, watering all the surface of the earth.

Context
Man and Woman in the Garden
…5And every plant of the field before it sprung up in the earth, and every herb of the ground before it grew: for the Lord God had not rained upon the earth; and there was not a man to till the earth. 6But a spring rose out of the earth, watering all the surface of the earth.7And the Lord God formed man of the slime of the earth: and breathed into his face the breath of life, and man became a living soul.…
Cross References
Genesis 2:5
And every plant of the field before it sprung up in the earth, and every herb of the ground before it grew: for the Lord God had not rained upon the earth; and there was not a man to till the earth.

Genesis 2:7
And the Lord God formed man of the slime of the earth: and breathed into his face the breath of life, and man became a living soul.

Genesis 2:5
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