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  1. Aug 5, 2024 · The King James Version of the Bible, or KJV, originally released in 1611, is one of the bestselling and most popular Bible translations of all time.

  2. The King James Version (KJV), also the King James Bible (KJB) and the Authorized Version (AV), is an Early Modern English translation of the Christian Bible for the Church of England, which was commissioned in 1604 and published in 1611, by sponsorship of King James VI and I.

  3. Jan 4, 2022 · What is the King James Version (KJV)? Answer. In 1604, King James I of England authorized a new translation of the Bible into English to be started. It was finished in 1611, just 85 years after the first translation of the New Testament into English appeared (Tyndale, 1526).

  4. Jun 12, 2024 · The most popular versions of the Bible today include the New International Version (NIV), King James Version (KJV) and New King James Version (NKJV), the New Revised Standard Version (NRSV), and the English Standard Version (ESV).

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  5. Sep 5, 2024 · KJV – This is also called the King James Bible or the Authorized Version. Compared to the NKJV, the KJV can be difficult to understand. NKJV – This translation was commissioned in 1975. The translators wanted to create a new translation that would retain the stylistic beauty of the original KJV.

  6. www.differencebetween.net › miscellaneous › religionDifference Between NIV and KJV

    Feb 4, 2022 · The NIV is accurate, readable, and clear, yet true to the original Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek of the Bible. The KJV was the Authorized Version being translated via the Antioch manuscript textline, and also the New Testament being translated from the Textus Receptus.

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  8. Oct 28, 2024 · King James Version (KJV), English translation of the Bible, published in 1611 under the auspices of King James I of England. The translation had a marked influence on English literary style and was generally accepted as the standard English Bible from the mid-17th to the early 20th century.

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