1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

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Sirach 24:35 *Who filleth up wisdom as the Phison, and as the Tigris in the days of the new fruits.

Genesis 2:11.
Phison. Or Phase of Colchis, which rises in Armenia, like the Tigris and Euphrates, all which overflow their banks at the beginning of summer, on account of the snow melting.