In Begat, David Crystal sets out to prove that the King James Bible has contributed more to the English language than any other literary source. If you've ever "fought the good fight" or chuckled at ...

Its cadence is found in the speeches of Abraham Lincoln and the lyrics of Paul Simon. Renowned narrator Alexander Scourby and country music legend Johnny Cash have recorded spoken versions of the text ...

NEW YORK — At the Museum of Biblical Art in Manhattan, a portrait of King James I, who ascended to the English throne in 1603, looks out on display cases of rare Bibles. In 1604, King James authorized ...

SALISBURY — Members of Friendship Baptist Church took a step back in time Sunday in celebration of the 400th anniversary of the King James Version of the Bible. More than 160 people attended the ...

A new interfaith exhibition that opens this week at the Vatican reveals how the roots of the 1611 King James Bible are almost entirely Catholic, despite the fact that the translation was often viewed ...

Discover the fascinating origins, creation and impact of the 1611 King James Bible as the Cary Graphic Arts Collection at Rochester Institute of Technology commemorates the 400th anniversary of one of ...

This story appears in the December 2011 issue of National Geographic magazine. A Pastoral LifeThe circuit-riding Baptist minister Rome Wager breaks a horse on ranch land he leases at the southern end ...

English-speaking Christians were handed the King James Bible 400 years ago. But much of it was copied from a translation made 50 years earlier by William Tyndale. Rev. Paul Cross, who teaches at the ...

Christopher Hitchens, who is arguably the most famous public atheist in the world, has penned a fine essay in which he expresses his esteem for the King James Version of the Bible. Hitchens, of course ...

Something is really bothering me. I notice that many of our Independent Baptist pastors claim to be King James Bible only preachers, and then they agree to have someone from Gideons International come ...