The King James Version has shaped the church, our worship, and our mother tongue for over 400 years.
But English has changed a great deal over the last 400 years―and in subt.
The rich cadence of its Elizabethan English is recognized even by non-Christians.
Even today the King James is the most widely read Bible in the United States.
But what should we do with it today? The KJV beautifully rendered the Scriptures into the language of turn-of-the-seventeenth-century England.
The King James Version has shaped the church, our worship, and our mother tongue for over 400 years