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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... Jerusalem ; but he put his armour in his tent . 55 And when Saul saw David go forth against the Philis- tine , he said unto Abner the captain of the host , Abner , whose son is this youth ? And Abner said , As thy soul liveth , O king ...
... Jerusalem ; but he put his armour in his tent . 55 And when Saul saw David go forth against the Philis- tine , he said unto Abner the captain of the host , Abner , whose son is this youth ? And Abner said , As thy soul liveth , O king ...
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... Jerusalem round about . 2 Only the people sacrificed in high places , because there was no house built unto the name of the LORD until those days . 3 And Solomon loved the LORD , walking in the statutes of David his father : only he ...
... Jerusalem round about . 2 Only the people sacrificed in high places , because there was no house built unto the name of the LORD until those days . 3 And Solomon loved the LORD , walking in the statutes of David his father : only he ...
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... Jerusalem , and stood before the ark of the covenant of the LORD , and offered up burnt - offerings , and offered peace - offerings , and made a feast to all his servants . 16 ¶ Then came there two women , that were harlots , unto the ...
... Jerusalem , and stood before the ark of the covenant of the LORD , and offered up burnt - offerings , and offered peace - offerings , and made a feast to all his servants . 16 ¶ Then came there two women , that were harlots , unto the ...
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... Jerusalem , that they might bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the city of David , which is Zion . 2 And all the men of Israel assembled themselves unto king Solomon , at the feast in the month Ethanim , which is the ...
... Jerusalem , that they might bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the city of David , which is Zion . 2 And all the men of Israel assembled themselves unto king Solomon , at the feast in the month Ethanim , which is the ...
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... Jerusalem , 2 Vanity of vanities , saith the Preacher , vanity of vanities ; all is vanity . 3. What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun ? 4 ¶ One generation passeth away , and another generation cometh but ...
... Jerusalem , 2 Vanity of vanities , saith the Preacher , vanity of vanities ; all is vanity . 3. What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun ? 4 ¶ One generation passeth away , and another generation cometh but ...
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