“The name of the third river is Hiddekel. This is the one which flows in front of Assyria. The fourth river is the Euphrates.”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. Genesis 2 contains 25 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.