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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. | 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. | ||
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** [[Bible, English, King James, Additions to Daniel|Additional to Daniel]] | [[Bible, English, King James, Judith|Judith]] | [[Bible, English, King James, Esdras|Esdras]] | [[Bible, English, King James, Additions to Esther|Additions to Esther]] | [[Bible, English, King James, Susanna|Susanna]] | [[Bible, English, King James, 1 Maccabees|1 Maccabees]] | [[Bible, English, King James, 2 Maccabees|2 Maccabees]]|[[Bible, English, King James, 4 Ezra|4 Ezra]] | [[Bible, English, King James, Prayer of Manassheh|Prayer of Manassheh]] | [[Bible, English, King James, Sirach|Sirach]] | [[Bible, English, King James, Wisdom of Solomon|Wisdom of Solomon]] | [[Bible, English, King James, Baruch|Baruch]] | [[Bible, English, King James, Tobit|Tobit]] | [[Bible, English, King James, Bel|Bel]] | ** [[Bible, English, King James, Additions to Daniel|Additional to Daniel]] | [[Bible, English, King James, Judith|Judith]] | [[Bible, English, King James, Esdras|Esdras]] | [[Bible, English, King James, Additions to Esther|Additions to Esther]] | [[Bible, English, King James, Susanna|Susanna]] | [[Bible, English, King James, 1 Maccabees|1 Maccabees]] | [[Bible, English, King James, 2 Maccabees|2 Maccabees]]|[[Bible, English, King James, 4 Ezra|4 Ezra]] | [[Bible, English, King James, Prayer of Manassheh|Prayer of Manassheh]] | [[Bible, English, King James, Sirach|Sirach]] | [[Bible, English, King James, Wisdom of Solomon|Wisdom of Solomon]] | [[Bible, English, King James, Baruch|Baruch]] | [[Bible, English, King James, Tobit|Tobit]] | [[Bible, English, King James, Bel|Bel]] | ||
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Revision as of 08:48, 1 February 2008
The "Authorized Version" or "King James Version" of the Bible | |
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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.
History of translation
Use today
Text
- Old Testament
- Genesis | Exodus | Leviticus | Numbers | Deuteronomy | Joshua | Judges | Ruth | 1 Samuel | 2 Samuel | 1 Kings | 2 Kings | 1 Chronicles | 2 Chronicles | Ezra | Nehemiah | Esther | Job | Psalms | Proverbs | Ecclesiastes | Song of Solomon | Isaiah | Jeremeiah | Lamentations | Ezekiel | Daniel | Hosea | Joel | Amos | Obadiah | Jonah | Micah | Nahum | Habakkuk | Zephaniah | Haggai | Zechariah | Malachi
- New Testament
- Matthew | Mark | Luke | John | Acts | Romans | 1 Corinthians | 2 Corinthians | Galations | Ephesians | Philippians | Colosians | 1 Thessalonians | 2 Thessalonians | 1 Timothy | 2 Timothy | Titus | Philemon | Hebrews | James | 1 Peter | 2 Peter | 1 John | 2 John | 3 John | Jude | Revelation
- Apocrypha
- Additional to Daniel | Judith | Esdras | Additions to Esther | Susanna | 1 Maccabees | 2 Maccabees|4 Ezra | Prayer of Manassheh | Sirach | Wisdom of Solomon | Baruch | Tobit | Bel
For related quotations see King James Version (quotes)
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