Basic Bible (BBE), Old Testament
Author: last_name: Bible in Basic English
Language: English
Year: 1950

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