Translation Team of the Av 1603-1611 MR Jonathan P. Glass
Mention the "King James Version" or "KJV" to most people these days, and you are most likely to elicit groans, as people envision thick, dusty Bibles, with two columns of dense text, with verses interrupting forever-long sentences. And then they remember the "thee's" and "thou's" and the "est's" and "eth's." And their next thought is, "No thank you." However, by doing that, many people do not realize just what they are missing The King James Version of the Bible holds a unique place in the history of the English speaking world. It was the one common bond across borders and continents for...
Mention the "King James Version" or "KJV" to most people these days, and you are most likely to elicit groans, as people envision thick, dusty Bibles,...