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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... and thou shalt eat the herb of the field ; 19 In the sweat of thy 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 .
... and thou shalt eat the herb of the field ; 19 In the sweat of thy 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 .
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... and wash your feet , and rest yourselves under the tree : 5 And I will fetch a morsel of bread , and comfort ye your hearts : after that ye shall pass on : for therefore are ye ye come to your servant . And they said , GENESIS .
... and wash your feet , and rest yourselves under the tree : 5 And I will fetch a morsel of bread , and comfort ye your hearts : after that ye shall pass on : for therefore are ye ye come to your servant . And they said , GENESIS .
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25 And they sat down to eat bread : and they lifted up their eyes and looked , and behold a company of Ishmeelites came from Gilead , with their camels bearing spicery , and balm , and myrrh , going to carry it down to Egypt .
25 And they sat down to eat bread : and they lifted up their eyes and looked , and behold a company of Ishmeelites came from Gilead , with their camels bearing spicery , and balm , and myrrh , going to carry it down to Egypt .
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6 And he left all that he had in Joseph's hand ; and he knew not ought he had , save the bread which he did eat . And Joseph was a goodly person , and well - favoured . 7 ¶ And it came to pass after these things , that his mas- ter's ...
6 And he left all that he had in Joseph's hand ; and he knew not ought he had , save the bread which he did eat . And Joseph was a goodly person , and well - favoured . 7 ¶ And it came to pass after these things , that his mas- ter's ...
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55 And when all the land of Egypt was famifhed , the people cried to Pharaoh for bread : and Pharaoh said unto all the Egyptians , Go untó Joseph ; what he saith to you , do . 56 And the famine was over all the face of the earth : and ...
55 And when all the land of Egypt was famifhed , the people cried to Pharaoh for bread : and Pharaoh said unto all the Egyptians , Go untó Joseph ; what he saith to you , do . 56 And the famine was over all the face of the earth : and ...
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1807 slave Bible
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