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Purpose, Provenance, & Metadata Purpose: This file is a series of files generated from the 1901 American Standard Version). The files are graded to different CEFR levels to aid in language aquisition and comprehension, starting at A1 up to the original source language. Source: American Standard Version (1901) CEFR Level: A2 Audio Generation: Edge TTS en-US-AriaNeural at 100% speed. Generated on: 2026-02-09 Scripture Text (A2) King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon came to Jerusalem. This was in the third year of King Jehoiakim's rule. Nebuchadnezzar attacked the city. God let King Nebuchadnezzar capture King Jehoiakim. Nebuchadnezzar also took some things from God's house. He took them to Shinar, to his god's temple. He put these things in his god's treasure room. The king spoke to Ashpenaz. Ashpenaz was in charge of the king's servants. The king wanted some young men from Israel. They had to be from the royal family or important families. These young men had to be healthy and good-looking. They needed to be smart and learn quickly. They also needed to be able to serve in the king's palace. Ashpenaz had to teach them the language and knowledge of Babylon. The king gave them special food an
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Bible · English · CEFR-A2 · Audiobook