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Basic Bible (BBE), Old Testament

Basic Bible (BBE), Old Testament

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The Old Testament, translated by an American committee lead by S.H. Hooke, using Basic English, a simplified English vernacular developed by linguist Charles Kay Ogden for use in teaching English to non-native speakers and as an international auxiliary language. Basic English utilizes a limited vocabulary of around 850 English words. - Summary by Mark PenfoldCopyright Biographies Genre
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  • Basic Bible BBE Old Testament - Bible in Basic English - Part 3
    May 6 2026
    The Old Testament, translated by an American committee lead by S.H. Hooke, using Basic English, a simplified English vernacular developed by linguist Charles Kay Ogden for use in teaching English to non-native speakers and as an international auxiliary language. Basic English utilizes a limited vocabulary of around 850 English words. - Summary by Mark Penfold
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    9 hrs and 32 mins
  • Basic Bible BBE Old Testament - Bible in Basic English - Part 2
    May 5 2026
    The Old Testament, translated by an American committee lead by S.H. Hooke, using Basic English, a simplified English vernacular developed by linguist Charles Kay Ogden for use in teaching English to non-native speakers and as an international auxiliary language. Basic English utilizes a limited vocabulary of around 850 English words. - Summary by Mark Penfold
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    9 hrs and 55 mins
  • Basic Bible BBE Old Testament - Bible in Basic English - Part 1
    May 4 2026
    The Old Testament, translated by an American committee lead by S.H. Hooke, using Basic English, a simplified English vernacular developed by linguist Charles Kay Ogden for use in teaching English to non-native speakers and as an international auxiliary language. Basic English utilizes a limited vocabulary of around 850 English words. - Summary by Mark Penfold
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    9 hrs and 40 mins
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