King James Bible
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As the historian Daniel Dreisbach has observed, the King James Bible was “the most accessible, authoritative, and venerated text in early colonial society.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
The Bible, one of the very first printings of the 1611 King James Bible, was bought by book dealer Simon Finch from Norfolk.
From BBC • Dec. 9, 2025
The King James Bible was released in 1611 and is not under copyright.
From Washington Times • May 26, 2021
The pastor opened his King James Bible to John 9:3, a lesson on God’s role in suffering and sin, he explained, building toward his conclusion.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2020
Two days later, I tell Mother I’m going to pick up a new copy of the King James Bible since I’ve worn mine so thin and all.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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