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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... 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 of life , and Sarah shall have a son . 15 Then Sarah denied , saying , I laughed not ; for she was ...
... 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 of life , and Sarah shall have a son . 15 Then Sarah denied , saying , I laughed not ; for she was ...
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... child is not ; and I , whither shall I go ? 31 And they took Joseph's coat , and killed a kid of the goats , and dipped the coat in the blood . 32 And they sent the coat of many colours , and they brought it to their father ; and said ...
... child is not ; and I , whither shall I go ? 31 And they took Joseph's coat , and killed a kid of the goats , and dipped the coat in the blood . 32 And they sent the coat of many colours , and they brought it to their father ; and said ...
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... child ; and ye would not hear therefore behold also , his blood is required . 23 And they knew not that Joseph understood them ; for he spake unto them by an interpreter . 24 And he turned himself about from them , and wept ; and ...
... child ; and ye would not hear therefore behold also , his blood is required . 23 And they knew not that Joseph understood them ; for he spake unto them by an interpreter . 24 And he turned himself about from them , and wept ; and ...
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... children : Joseph is not , and Simeon is not , and ye will take Benjamin away : all these things are against me . 37 And Reuben spake unto his father , saying , Slay my two sons , if I bring him not to thee : deliver him into my hand ...
... children : Joseph is not , and Simeon is not , and ye will take Benjamin away : all these things are against me . 37 And Reuben spake unto his father , saying , Slay my two sons , if I bring him not to thee : deliver him into my hand ...
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... child of his old age , a little one ; and his bro- ther is dead , and he alone is left of his mother , and his father loveth him . 21 And thou saidst unto thy servants , Bring him down unto me that I may set mine eyes upon him . 22 And ...
... child of his old age , a little one ; and his bro- ther is dead , and he alone is left of his mother , and his father loveth him . 21 And thou saidst unto thy servants , Bring him down unto me that I may set mine eyes upon him . 22 And ...
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