The name of the second river was Gihon. This river flowed around the whole land of Cush.
At that time the Lord will again reach out and take his people who are left in countries like Assyria, North Egypt, South Egypt, Ethiopia, Elam, Babylonia, Hamath, and other faraway countries around the world.
Ham’s sons were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
The name of the first river was Pishon. This river flowed around the entire country of Havilah.
(There is gold in that country, and that gold is pure. A kind of expensive perfume and onyx are also found there.)
The name of the third river was Tigris. This river flowed east of Assyria. The fourth river was the Euphrates.
Cush also had a son named Nimrod who became a very powerful man on earth.