When Scripture is translated into any language, it has the power of incarnation. The danger is that we can then treat the Bible as though it were a product of our own history and culture. When all is ...
An original King James Bible is one of only a small number of 1611 editions left in the world. Lexington Herald-Leader On Thursday, as had long been expected, a bill was introduced to read verses from ...
Part way through this history of the King James Bible, Gordon Campbell turns his attention from the 17th century to our own age. "It would be difficult now," he writes, "to bring together a group of ...
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 ...
Even with dozens of new translations in hundreds of sizes, formats and covers, Margo Smith knows that many customers shopping for a Bible at her small chain of family-owned bookstores are likely to ...
We are steeped in the idioms and phrases of the King James Version. On its 400th anniversary, David Edgar questions how revolutionary it really was In trying to sum up the unique genius of the King ...