King James Version

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That’s the shortest verse in the King James Version, consisting of only two words: “Jesus wept.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026

The words, taken from a Protestant version of the commandments from the King James Version of the Bible, are the same as those that appear on a monument on the grounds of the Texas Capitol.

From New York Times • May 24, 2023

The King James Version of the Bible is rejected by many Christians — not to mention Jews, as Allen noted.

From Washington Post • Apr. 25, 2023

She preferred the King James Version of the Bible to all others for its lyrical language, he said, and her favorite authors included Jane Austen and C.S.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 23, 2022

Well does the King James Version print the blessed name in capital letters.

From Our Day In the Light of Prophecy by Spicer, William Ambrose