When all is said and done, the significance of the King James Version of the Bible is somewhat overstated. In the first place, it is, after all, a translation of a very powerful original.

The King James Version of the Bible came by its name because it was published in 1611 under the auspices of King James I of England. Richard Bancroft, who was archbishop of Canterbury at the time ...

If nothing else, the 400th anniversary of the King James Version of the Bible this year is proving that passions run deep about the translation known for its Shakespearean sound. Commissioned by En… ...

A page of the original King James Bible Garry Wilmore - Flickr/Creative Commons When an archive yields an unexpected discovery, it's usually cause for celebration. But when that discovery involves ...

An original King James Bible is one of only a small number of 1611 editions left in the world. ... The King James Version is a beautiful, magisterial translation of the Bible.

The King James Version of the Bible, the most popular book in the English language, was published according to scholarly estimate on this day in history, May 2, 1611.