Genesis 2:6 - Easy To Read Version

⁶ Water [8] came up from the earth and spread over the ground.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ But there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ But there went up a mist (fog, vapor) from the land and watered the whole surface of the ground–

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ but there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.

Common English Bible

⁶ though a stream rose from the earth and watered all of the fertile land—

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ But a fountain ascended from the earth, irrigating the entire surface of the land.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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

Genesis 2:6 Cross References

Genesis 2:5

This was before there were plants on the earth. Nothing was growing in the fields. This was because the Lord had not yet made it rain on the earth. And there was no person to care for the plants.

Genesis 2:7

Then the Lord God took dust from the ground and made a man. [9] The Lord breathed the breath of life into the man’s nose, and the man became a living thing.

Psalm 135:7

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