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==King James Version==
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Note that in the United Kingdom, this work is still copyrighted and is subject to a perpetual copyright term. Permissions to publish in England and Wales may be obtained by following the guidance in [http://www.cofe.anglican.org/worship/downloads/litcopy.rtf A Brief Guide to Liturgical Copyright, third edition] (RTF file). Those who wish to publish in Scotland should contact the Scottish Bible Board for permissions.
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The King James Version is an English translation of the [[Bible]], commissioned for the [[Church of England]] at the request of [[King James I]] of [[England]]. It was first published in 1611 and has had a profound impact on the church in England and also on English literature as a whole. It is in the Public Domain except for the [[United Kingdom]] where it has perpetual Crown Copyright.
  
==The Old Testament of the Holy Bible==
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===History of translation===
  
Translated out of the original tongues: and with the former translations diligently compared and revised by His Majesty's special command
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===Use today===
  
Appointed to be read in churches
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{{stub}}
  
[[en:King James Version of the Bible|Authorized King James Version]]
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==Quotes==
  
* [[Bible, English, King James, Genesis]]
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==Links==
* [[Bible, English, King James, Exodus]]
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* [http://www.kingjamesbibleonline.org King James Bible Online]
* [[Bible, English, King James, Leviticus]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Numbers]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Deuteronomy]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Joshua]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Judges]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Ruth]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, 1 Samuel]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, 2 Samuel]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, 1 Kings]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, 2 Kings]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, 1 Chronicles]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, 2 Chronicles]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Ezra]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Nehemiah]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Esther]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Job]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Psalms]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Proverbs]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Ecclesiastes]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Song of Solomon]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Isaiah]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Jeremiah]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Lamentations]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Ezekiel]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Daniel]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Hosea]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Joel]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Amos]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Obadiah]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Jonah]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Micah]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Nahum]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Habakkuk]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Zephaniah]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Haggai]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Zechariah]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Malachi]]
 
  
==The Apocrypha==
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{{returnto}} [[Christianity]] -> [[Bible]] -> [[English translations of the Bible]]
  
* [[Bible, English, King James, Additions to Daniel]]
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[[Category:Bible versions and translations]]
* [[Bible, English, King James, Judith]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Esdras]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Additions to Esther]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Susanna]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, 1 Maccabees]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, 2 Maccabees]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, 4 Ezra]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Prayer of Manassheh]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Sirach]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Wisdom of Solomon]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Baruch]] ''(including the Epistle of Jeremiah)''
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Tobit]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Bel]]
 
 
 
==The New Testament==
 
 
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Matthew]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Mark]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Luke]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, John]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Acts]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Romans]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, 1 Corinthians]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, 2 Corinthians]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Galatians]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Ephesians]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Philippians]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Colossians]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, 1 Thessalonians]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, 2 Thessalonians]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, 1 Timothy]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, 2 Timothy]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Titus]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Philemon]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Hebrews]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, James]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, 1 Peter]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, 2 Peter]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, 1 John]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, 2 John]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, 3 John]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Jude]]
 
* [[Bible, English, King James, Revelation]]
 

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The King James Version is an English translation of the Bible, commissioned for the Church of England at the request of King James I of England. It was first published in 1611 and has had a profound impact on the church in England and also on English literature as a whole. It is in the Public Domain except for the United Kingdom where it has perpetual Crown Copyright.

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