The Children's Bible

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The Children's Bible

by Henry A. Sherman, Charles Foster Kent

EN·~12 hours·9 chapters

Chapters

9 total

THE CHILDREN'S BIBLE - SELECTIONS FROM THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS TRANSLATED AND ARRANGED - BY - HENRY A. SHERMAN

0:41

PREFACE

9:46

ILLUSTRATIONS

2:01

THE OLD TESTAMENT

0:01

THE CHILDREN'S BIBLE

7:24:13

PSALMS - THE KING OF GLORY

26:02

THE SAYINGS OF THE WISE - THE REWARDS OF LISTENING TO THE ADVICE OF THE WISE

12:08

THE NEW TESTAMENT

4:10:04

Scribner Illustrated Classics for Younger Readers

2:17

Description

A thoughtful collection brings the most cherished stories from both the Old and New Testaments into language that feels natural for young listeners. From the wonder of creation and the courage of Noah’s ark to the quiet faith of Daniel in the lions’ den, each tale is trimmed to its essential heart while preserving the original spirit. The gentle phrasing invites families to share the narratives aloud, fostering discussion without overwhelming a child’s vocabulary.

The selection balances adventure, moral choice, and the enduring promise of hope, offering moments that spark curiosity and compassion. Designed for parents, teachers, and anyone eager to introduce these timeless accounts, the book moves smoothly from early prophets to the kindness of Ruth and the inspiring teachings of Jesus. Listeners gain a solid foundation for deeper exploration of the full biblical tradition as they grow.

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Language

en

Duration

~12 hours (717K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2007-11-21

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the authors

Henry A. Sherman

Henry A. Sherman

b. 1870

A pioneering American food chemist and nutrition scientist, he helped turn the study of diet and vitamins into a more exact science. His work at Columbia University shaped early understanding of human nutrition and the chemistry of food.

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Charles Foster Kent

Charles Foster Kent

1867–1925

An influential Bible scholar and teacher, he wrote for readers who wanted the history and literature of the Old Testament explained in clear, accessible language. His books helped bring academic biblical study to a wider audience in the early twentieth century.

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