Study the Basic English Bible in 1 year

7 : Basic English : Genesis 13,14; Gospel of Matthew 8 1. And Abram went up out of Egypt with his wife and all he had, and Lot with him, and they came in to the South. 2. Now Abram had great wealth of cattle and silver and gold. 3. And travelling on from the South, he came to Beth-el, to the place where his tent had been before, between Beth-el and Ai; 4. To the place where he had made his first a...

6 : Basic English : Genesis 11,12; Gospel of Matthew 7 1. And all the earth had one language and one tongue. 2. And it came about that in their wandering from the east, they came to a stretch of flat country in the land of Shinar, and there they made their living-place. 3. And they said one to another, Come, let us make bricks, burning them well. And they had bricks for stone, putting them togethe...

5 : Basic English : Genesis 9,10; Gospel of Matthew 6 1. And God gave his blessing to Noah and his sons, and said, Be fertile, and have increase, and make the earth full. 2. And the fear of you will be strong in every beast of the earth and every bird of the air; everything which goes on the land, and all the fishes of the sea, are given into your hands. 3. Every living and moving thing will be fo...

4 : Basic English : Genesis 7,8; Gospel of Matthew 5 1. And the Lord said to Noah, Take all your family and go into the ark, for you only in this generation have I seen to be upright. 2. Of every clean beast you will take seven males and seven females, and of the beasts which are not clean, two, the male and his female; 3. And of the birds of the air, seven males and seven females, so that their s...

3 : Basic English : Genesis 5,6; Gospel of Matthew 3,4 1. This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day when God made man, he made him in the image of God; 2. Male and female he made them, naming them Man, and giving them his blessing on the day when they were made. 3. Adam had been living for a hundred and thirty years when he had a son like himself, after his image, and gave him the na...

2 : Basic English : Genesis 3,4; Gospel of Matthew 2 1. Now the snake was wiser than any beast of the field which the Lord God had made. And he said to the woman, Has God truly said that you may not take of the fruit of any tree in the garden? 2. And the woman said, We may take of the fruit of the trees in the garden: 3. But of the fruit of the tree in the middle of the garden, God has said, If yo...

1 : Basic English : Genesis 1,2; Gospel of Matthew 1 1. At the first God made the heaven and the earth. 2. And the earth was waste and without form; and it was dark on the face of the deep: and the Spirit of God was moving on the face of the waters. 3. And God said, Let there be light: and there was light. 4. And God, looking on the light, saw that it was good: and God made a division between the...