Genesis 2:6

Genesis chapter 2 · verse 6 in three public-domain English translations with scriptural context

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.5And no plant of the field was yet in the earth, and no herb of the field had yet sprung up; for Jehovah God had not caused it to rain upon the earth: and there was not a man to till the ground;

v.6This passage

v.7And Jehovah God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.