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Bible in Basic English
Books by Bible in Basic English
Bible (BBE) 29-37: Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai
This book contains a selection of prophetic books from the Hebrew Bible, translated into Basic English. Basic English is a simplified version of English developed by Charles Kay Ogden, using a limited vocabulary of about 850 words. This translation a...
Bible (BBE) 01-02: Genesis & Exodus
The Bible in Basic English is a translation of the Bible into simplified English. It was created by an American committee led by S.H. Hooke and uses Basic English, a simplified English vernacular developed by linguist Charles Kay Ogden. Basic English...
Bible (BBE) 08: Ruth
The Book of Ruth, presented in the simplified language of Basic English, tells the story of Ruth, a Moabite woman who, after the death of her husband, chooses to remain loyal to her mother-in-law, Naomi, and return with her to Bethlehem. In Bethlehem...
Bible (BBE) 15: Ezra
The Bible in Basic English is a translation of the Bible into a simplified form of English, designed for easy understanding by non-native speakers and those with limited English proficiency. It was developed by an American committee led by S.H. Hooke...
Bible (BBE) 22, 25, 39: Song of Solomon, Lamentations, Malachi
This book presents three books from the Hebrew Bible, translated into Basic English, a simplified form of English developed by C.K. Ogden. The books included are the Song of Solomon, a poetic celebration of love and beauty, Lamentations, a collection...
Basic Bible (BBE), Old Testament
The Old Testament, translated into 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. The Basic English vocabulary is l...