The Geneva Bible was the Bible of both the Pilgrims and the Puritans who came to these shores, beginning with the arrival of ...

Dear Editor: I hope the exhibit of the King James Version of the Bible was attended by many and that it was far more accurate than the article that announced it. First, I’m a fan of the KJV, so this ...

Renaissance and Reformation / Renaissance et Réforme, Vol. 46, No. 2 (SPRING / PRINTEMPS 2023), pp. 71-106 (36 pages) This article addresses two questions: "When did the King James Bible gain a ...

The King James version of the Bible was a failure—at least when measured against the purposes of King James himself. According to Alister McGrath, James wanted to “destroy, discredit, or displace” the ...

Its cadence is found in the speeches of Abraham Lincoln and the lyrics of Paul Simon. Renowned narrator Alexander Scourby and country music legend Johnny Cash have recorded spoken versions of the text ...

Shakespeare was still alive when this Bible was published. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Shortly after he ascended the English ...

If there is a Christmas message in the story of the King James Version of the Bible, it is that unlikely origins do not preclude satisfying endings. It was a demonstration of the theological ...

A July 19 letter included the ridiculous statement: “My King James Bible, which all born-again Christians should be using.” The 1611 King James Version is just an updated version of the Scriptures.

Precisely 451 years after the June 19, 1566, birth of King James I of England, one achievement of his reign still stands above the rest: the 1611 English translation of the Old and New Testaments that ...

The Geneva Bible that recently sold for more than $24,000 at an auction in Belfast, Northern Ireland, might have once belonged to Elizabeth Pole. Or it might not have. The Bible was auctioned in ...