Select parts of the holy Bible, for the use of the negro slaves, in the British West-India islandsLaw and Gilbert, 1807 The 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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... face of the deep . moved upon the face of the waters . And the Spirit of God 3 And God said , Let there be light and there was light . 4 And God saw the light , that it was good : and God divided the light from the darkness . 5 And God ...
... face of the deep . moved upon the face of the waters . And the Spirit of God 3 And God said , Let there be light and there was light . 4 And God saw the light , that it was good : and God divided the light from the darkness . 5 And God ...
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... face of all the earth , and every tree , in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed ; it shall be for meat . to you 30 And to every beast of the earth , and to every fowl of the air , and to every thing that creepeth upon the ...
... face of all the earth , and every tree , in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed ; it shall be for meat . to you 30 And to every beast of the earth , and to every fowl of the air , and to every thing that creepeth upon the ...
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... face shalt thou eat bread till thou return unto the ground ; for out of it wast thou taken : for dust thou art , and unto dust shalt thou return . 20 And Adam called his wife's name Eve ; because she was the mother of all living . 21 ...
... face shalt thou eat bread till thou return unto the ground ; for out of it wast thou taken : for dust thou art , and unto dust shalt thou return . 20 And Adam called his wife's name Eve ; because she was the mother of all living . 21 ...
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... face of the earth , and daughters were born unto them , A 2 That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair ; and they took them wives of all which they chose . 3 And the LORD said , My Spirit shall not always strive ...
... face of the earth , and daughters were born unto them , A 2 That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair ; and they took them wives of all which they chose . 3 And the LORD said , My Spirit shall not always strive ...
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... face of all the earth . 4 For yet seven days , and I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights ; and every living substance that I have made will I destroy from off the face of the earth . 5 And Noah did according ...
... face of all the earth . 4 For yet seven days , and I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights ; and every living substance that I have made will I destroy from off the face of the earth . 5 And Noah did according ...
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