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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... thou shalt fear day and night , and shalt have none assurance of thy life : 67 In
the morning thou shalt say , Would God it were even ! and at even thou shalt say ,
Would God it were morning ! for the fear of thine heart wherewith thou shalt fear ...
... thou shalt fear day and night , and shalt have none assurance of thy life : 67 In
the morning thou shalt say , Would God it were even ! and at even thou shalt say ,
Would God it were morning ! for the fear of thine heart wherewith thou shalt fear ...
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I also will laugh at your calamity ; I will mock when your fear cometh ; 27 When
your fear cometh as desolation , and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind ;
when distress and anguish cometh upon you . 28 Then shall they call upon me ,
but I ...
I also will laugh at your calamity ; I will mock when your fear cometh ; 27 When
your fear cometh as desolation , and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind ;
when distress and anguish cometh upon you . 28 Then shall they call upon me ,
but I ...
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YET now hear , O Jacob my servant ; and Israel , whom I have chosen : 2 Thus
saith the Lord that made thee , and formed thee from the womb , which will help
thee ; Fear not , O Jacob , my servant ; and thou Jesuru , whom I have chosen .
YET now hear , O Jacob my servant ; and Israel , whom I have chosen : 2 Thus
saith the Lord that made thee , and formed thee from the womb , which will help
thee ; Fear not , O Jacob , my servant ; and thou Jesuru , whom I have chosen .
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26 Fear them not therefore : for there is nothing covered that shall not be
revealed ; and hid , that shall not be known . 27 What I tell you in darkness , that
speak ye in light : and what ye bear in the ear , that preach ye upon the
housetops .
26 Fear them not therefore : for there is nothing covered that shall not be
revealed ; and hid , that shall not be known . 27 What I tell you in darkness , that
speak ye in light : and what ye bear in the ear , that preach ye upon the
housetops .
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5 But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear : Fear him which , after he hath killed
, hath power to cast into hell ; yea , I say unto you , Fear him . 6 Are not five
sparrows sold for two farthings , and not one of them is forgotten before God ?
5 But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear : Fear him which , after he hath killed
, hath power to cast into hell ; yea , I say unto you , Fear him . 6 Are not five
sparrows sold for two farthings , and not one of them is forgotten before God ?
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