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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26 He that laboureth laboureth for himself ; for his mouth craveth it of him . 27 An ungodly man diggeth up evil : and in his lips there is as a burning fire . 28 A froward man soweth strife , and a whisperer sepa- rateth chief friends ...
26 He that laboureth laboureth for himself ; for his mouth craveth it of him . 27 An ungodly man diggeth up evil : and in his lips there is as a burning fire . 28 A froward man soweth strife , and a whisperer sepa- rateth chief friends ...
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13 The fear of God is the chief antidote of vanity . Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth , while the evil days come not , nor the years draw nigh when thou shalt say , I have no pleasure in them ...
13 The fear of God is the chief antidote of vanity . Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth , while the evil days come not , nor the years draw nigh when thou shalt say , I have no pleasure in them ...
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9 Hell from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming it stirreth up the dead for thee , even all the chief ones of the earth ; it hath raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations . 10 All they shall speak and ...
9 Hell from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming it stirreth up the dead for thee , even all the chief ones of the earth ; it hath raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations . 10 All they shall speak and ...
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48 Then the king made Daniel a great man , and gave him many great gifts , and made him ruler over the whole province of Babylon , and chief of the governors over all the wise men of Babylon . 49 Then Daniel requested of the king ...
48 Then the king made Daniel a great man , and gave him many great gifts , and made him ruler over the whole province of Babylon , and chief of the governors over all the wise men of Babylon . 49 Then Daniel requested of the king ...
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4 And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together , he demanded of them , where Christ should be born . 5 And they said unto him , In Bethlehem of Judea : for thus it is written by the prophet , 6 And ...
4 And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together , he demanded of them , where Christ should be born . 5 And they said unto him , In Bethlehem of Judea : for thus it is written by the prophet , 6 And ...
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