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The Septuagint 2.10 · 2.10

A river went out of Eden

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ποταμὸς δὲ ἐκπορεύεται ἐξ Ἔδεμ ποτίζειν τὸν παράδεισον· ἐκεῖθεν ἀφορίζεται εἰς τέσσαρας ἀρχάς.

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One river waters the garden, then divides into four — the source of the geography that follows through v.14.

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