Select parts of the holy Bible, for the use of the negro slaves, in the British West-India islandsThe bible itself is an edited edition of the King James Bible - there is no extra material in the Bible, just redacted passages. This version of the Bible excludes 90 percent of the Old Testament as well as 50 percent of the New Testament. Absent are all of the Psalms, that talk about hope for God's liberation from oppression, as well as the entire Book of Revelation. |
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13 And the LORD said unto Abraham , Wherefore did Sarah laugh , saying , Shall I of a surety bear a child , which am old ? 14 Is any thing too hard for the LORD ? At the time ap- pointed I will return unto thee , according to the time ...
13 And the LORD said unto Abraham , Wherefore did Sarah laugh , saying , Shall I of a surety bear a child , which am old ? 14 Is any thing too hard for the LORD ? At the time ap- pointed I will return unto thee , according to the time ...
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7 And he asked Pharaoh's officers that were with him in the ward of his lord's house , saying , Wherefore look ye so sadly to day ? 8 And they said unto him , We have dreamed a dream , and there is no interpreter of it .
7 And he asked Pharaoh's officers that were with him in the ward of his lord's house , saying , Wherefore look ye so sadly to day ? 8 And they said unto him , We have dreamed a dream , and there is no interpreter of it .
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6 And Israel said , Wherefore dealt ye so ill with me , as to tell the man whether ye had yet a brother ? 7 And they said , The man asked us straightly of our state , and of our kindred , saying , Is your father yet alive ? have ye ...
6 And Israel said , Wherefore dealt ye so ill with me , as to tell the man whether ye had yet a brother ? 7 And they said , The man asked us straightly of our state , and of our kindred , saying , Is your father yet alive ? have ye ...
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4 And when they were gone out of the city , and not yet far off , Joseph said unto his steward , Up , follow after the men ; and when thou dost overtake them , say unto them , Wherefore have ye rewarded evil for good ?
4 And when they were gone out of the city , and not yet far off , Joseph said unto his steward , Up , follow after the men ; and when thou dost overtake them , say unto them , Wherefore have ye rewarded evil for good ?
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7 And they said unto him , Wherefore saith my lord these words ? God forbid that thy servants should do according to this thing : 8 Behold , the money which we found in our sacks ' mouths , we brought again unto thee out of the land of ...
7 And they said unto him , Wherefore saith my lord these words ? God forbid that thy servants should do according to this thing : 8 Behold , the money which we found in our sacks ' mouths , we brought again unto thee out of the land of ...
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1807 slave Bible
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