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The Bible Period by Period ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠓⠊⠎⠀⠉⠕⠧⠑⠝⠁⠝⠞⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠏⠗⠕⠍⠊⠎⠑⠎⠀⠺⠊⠞⠓⠀⠠⠁⠃⠗⠁⠓⠁⠍⠂
⠀⠠⠛⠑⠝⠲⠀⠼⠁⠃⠒⠁⠤⠛⠆⠀⠼⠁⠉⠒⠁⠙⠤⠁⠛⠆⠀⠼⠁⠑⠒⠁⠤⠃⠁⠆⠀
⠼⠁⠛⠒⠁⠤⠓⠆⠀⠼⠁⠓⠒⠁⠓⠆⠀⠼⠃⠃⠒⠁⠋⠤⠁⠓⠲⠀⠠⠓⠑⠀⠕⠋⠞⠑⠝⠀
⠗⠑⠝⠑⠺⠎⠀⠊⠞⠀⠊⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠛⠑⠝⠑⠗⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠎⠀⠞⠕⠀⠉⠕⠍⠑⠀⠁⠎⠀
⠞⠕⠀⠠⠊⠎⠁⠁⠉⠂⠀⠠⠛⠑⠝⠲⠀⠼⠃⠋⠒⠁⠤⠑⠂⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠞⠕⠀⠠⠚⠁⠉⠕⠃⠂
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⠠⠁⠃⠗⠁⠓⠁⠍⠀⠞⠕⠙⠁⠽⠖⠀⠠⠓⠑⠀⠊⠎⠀⠗⠑⠧⠑⠗⠑⠙⠀⠃⠽⠀⠠⠚⠑⠺⠎⠂
⠀⠠⠍⠕⠓⠁⠍⠍⠑⠙⠁⠝⠎⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠠⠉⠓⠗⠊⠎⠞⠊⠁⠝⠎⠀⠶⠉⠓⠲⠀
⠼⠁⠃⠒⠃⠶⠲⠀⠠⠊⠝⠀⠁⠇⠇⠀⠓⠊⠎⠞⠕⠗⠽⠀⠞⠓⠑⠗⠑⠀⠊⠎⠀⠝⠕⠞⠀⠁⠀
⠝⠕⠃⠇⠑⠗⠀⠉⠓⠁⠗⠁⠉⠞⠑⠗⠲⠀⠠⠞⠓⠑⠀⠎⠞⠕⠗⠽⠀⠕⠋⠀⠓⠊⠎⠀⠇⠊⠋⠑
⠀⠎⠓⠕⠺⠎⠀⠓⠊⠍⠀⠞⠕⠀⠓⠁⠧⠑⠀⠃⠑⠑⠝⠀⠎⠓⠗⠑⠺⠙⠀⠊⠝⠀
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⠙⠕⠍⠑⠎⠞⠊⠉⠀⠁⠋⠋⠑⠉⠞⠊⠕⠝⠎⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠏⠕⠎⠎⠑⠎⠎⠑⠙⠀⠕⠋⠀
⠍⠥⠉⠓⠀⠉⠁⠇⠍⠀⠺⠊⠎⠙⠕⠍⠲⠀⠠⠓⠑⠀⠺⠁⠎⠀⠛⠑⠝⠑⠗⠕⠥⠎⠀⠊⠝⠀
⠓⠊⠎⠀⠙⠑⠁⠇⠊⠝⠛⠎⠀⠺⠊⠞⠓⠀⠕⠞⠓⠑⠗⠎⠂⠀⠇⠕⠕⠅⠊⠝⠛⠀⠺⠑⠇⠇⠀
⠁⠋⠞⠑⠗⠀⠞⠓⠑⠊⠗⠀⠊⠝⠞⠑⠗⠑⠎⠞⠎⠲⠀⠠⠓⠑⠀⠕⠋⠞⠑⠝⠀⠍⠁⠙⠑⠀
⠎⠁⠉⠗⠊⠋⠊⠉⠑⠎⠀⠋⠕⠗⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠺⠑⠇⠇⠤⠃⠑⠊⠝⠛⠀⠕⠋⠀⠕⠞⠓⠑⠗⠎⠲
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⠓⠕⠺⠑⠧⠑⠗⠂⠀⠺⠁⠎⠀⠓⠊⠎⠀⠁⠞⠞⠊⠞⠥⠙⠑⠀⠞⠕⠺⠁⠗⠙⠀⠠⠛⠕⠙⠲⠀
⠠⠓⠊⠎⠀⠉⠓⠊⠑⠋⠀⠙⠑⠎⠊⠗⠑⠀⠺⠁⠎⠀⠞⠕⠀⠕⠃⠑⠽⠀⠠⠛⠕⠙⠲⠀
⠠⠺⠓⠑⠗⠑⠧⠑⠗⠀⠓⠑⠀⠺⠑⠝⠞⠀⠓⠑⠀⠑⠗⠑⠉⠞⠑⠙⠀⠁⠝⠀⠁⠇⠞⠁⠗⠀⠞⠕
⠀⠠⠛⠕⠙⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠊⠝⠀⠑⠧⠑⠗⠽⠞⠓⠊⠝⠛⠀⠓⠑⠀⠍⠁⠝⠊⠋⠑⠎⠞⠑⠙⠀
⠗⠑⠧⠑⠗⠑⠝⠉⠑⠂⠀⠉⠕⠝⠋⠊⠙⠑⠝⠉⠑⠂⠀⠇⠕⠧⠑⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀
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