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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... kingdom of priests , and an holy nation . These are the words which thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel . 7 And Moses came and called for the elders of the people , and laid before their faces all these words which the LORD ...
... kingdom of priests , and an holy nation . These are the words which thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel . 7 And Moses came and called for the elders of the people , and laid before their faces all these words which the LORD ...
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... kingdom of Israel shall be established in thine hand . 21 Swear now therefore unto me by the LORD , that thou wilt not cut off any seed after me , and that thou wilt not de- stroy my name out of my father's house . 22 And David sware ...
... kingdom of Israel shall be established in thine hand . 21 Swear now therefore unto me by the LORD , that thou wilt not cut off any seed after me , and that thou wilt not de- stroy my name out of my father's house . 22 And David sware ...
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... kingdom whither my lord hath not sent to seek thee : and when they said , He is not there ; he took an oath of the kingdom and nation , that they found thee not . 11 And now thou sayest , Go , tell thy lord , Behold , Elijah is here ...
... kingdom whither my lord hath not sent to seek thee : and when they said , He is not there ; he took an oath of the kingdom and nation , that they found thee not . 11 And now thou sayest , Go , tell thy lord , Behold , Elijah is here ...
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... kingdom of Israel ? arise , and eat bread , and let thine heart be merry ; I will give thee the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite . 8 So she wrote letters in Ahab's name , and sealed them with his seal , and sent the letters unto the ...
... kingdom of Israel ? arise , and eat bread , and let thine heart be merry ; I will give thee the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite . 8 So she wrote letters in Ahab's name , and sealed them with his seal , and sent the letters unto the ...
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... kingdom . 12 He shall build me an house , and I will establish his throne for ever . 13 I will be his father , and he shall be my son : and I will not take my mercy away from him , as G will 1. CHRONICLES . house of cedars, but the ark ...
... kingdom . 12 He shall build me an house , and I will establish his throne for ever . 13 I will be his father , and he shall be my son : and I will not take my mercy away from him , as G will 1. CHRONICLES . house of cedars, but the ark ...
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