The Children's Bible: Selections from the Old and New TestamentsHenry A. Sherman, Charles Foster Kent A collection of stories retold from the Bible, from Genesis to Revelation. |
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... took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to till it and to care for it . And Jehovah gave the man this com- mand : " You may eat all you wish from every tree of the garden , except from the tree that gives the knowledge of good ...
... took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to till it and to care for it . And Jehovah gave the man this com- mand : " You may eat all you wish from every tree of the garden , except from the tree that gives the knowledge of good ...
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... took off the covering of the ark and looked and saw that the surface of the ground was dry . Then he , with his sons , his wife , and his sons ' wives , went out of the ark . And Noah built an altar to Jehovah and took one of every ...
... took off the covering of the ark and looked and saw that the surface of the ground was dry . Then he , with his sons , his wife , and his sons ' wives , went out of the ark . And Noah built an altar to Jehovah and took one of every ...
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... took Sarah his wife and Lot his brother's son and every- thing that they had , and started for the land of Canaan . Abraham passed through the land to a place called Shechem , to the oak of Moreh . There Jehovah appeared to Abraham and ...
... took Sarah his wife and Lot his brother's son and every- thing that they had , and started for the land of Canaan . Abraham passed through the land to a place called Shechem , to the oak of Moreh . There Jehovah appeared to Abraham and ...
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... took a calf that was tender and good , and gave it to the servant , and he prepared it quickly . Then Abraham took curd and milk , with the calf which he had prepared , and served them ; and he waited on them under the tree , while they ...
... took a calf that was tender and good , and gave it to the servant , and he prepared it quickly . Then Abraham took curd and milk , with the calf which he had prepared , and served them ; and he waited on them under the tree , while they ...
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... took him by the hand and led him and his wife and his two daughters outside the city , for Jehovah was merciful to him . When they had brought them outside , they said , " Run for your life ; do not look behind you nor stay anywhere in ...
... took him by the hand and led him and his wife and his two daughters outside the city , for Jehovah was merciful to him . When they had brought them outside , they said , " Run for your life ; do not look behind you nor stay anywhere in ...
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Abraham Absalom Achish Ahab Ahimelech Ammonites angel answered Arameans asked blessed bring brothers brought called chariot child Christ command Curtis Publishing Company daughter David dead death disciples dream drink earth Egypt Egyptians Elijah Elisha Esau evil faith father feet gate gave give Haman hand hear heard heaven Holy Isaac Israelites Jacob Jehovah Jerusalem Jesus Jews Jonathan Joseph Judah Keilah killed king king's kingdom land of Egypt land of Goshen looked Lord master Mordecai Moses mother Nebuchadrezzar night Painted by W. L. Paul Peter Pharaoh Pharisees Philistines praise pray priests prophet replied ruler of Israel Samaria Samson Saul sent servant seven Shaphan Sisera Solomon speak spirit stayed stood surely as Jehovah tell temple of Jehovah thee things thou told took W. L. Taylor wife woman words worship Zalmunna Zebah
Popular passages
Page 210 - Create in me a clean heart, O God; And renew a right spirit within me. Cast me not away from thy presence; And take not thy Holy Spirit from me.
Page 221 - Now his parents went to Jerusalem every year at the feast of the passover. And when he was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem after the custom of the feast.
Page 246 - All these I have kept," the young man said. "What do I still lack?" Jesus answered, "If you want to be perfect, go, sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me.
Page 50 - And Pharaoh rose up in the night, he, and all his servants, and all the Egyptians; and there was a great cry in Egypt; for there was not a house where there was not one dead.
Page 132 - Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that thou art God in Israel, and that I am thy servant, and that I have done all these things at thy word. Hear me, O Lord, hear me, that this people may know that thou art the Lord God, and that thou hast turned their heart back again.
Page 80 - Moreover his mother made him a little coat, and brought it to him from year to year, when she came up with her husband to offer the yearly sacrifice.
Page 270 - Peace I leave with you, My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
Page 327 - Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and the sea was no more.
Page 246 - For it is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
Page 57 - And Joshua the son of Nun was full of the spirit of wisdom ; for Moses had laid his hands upon him : and the children of Israel hearkened unto him, and did as the LORD commanded Moses.