Authorized King James Version · Anno Domini 1611
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The Authorized Version, commissioned by King James I in 1604 and completed in 1611,The translators worked in six companies at Westminster, Oxford, and Cambridge, consulting the Textus Receptus (Greek) and Masoretic Text (Hebrew). represents the work of forty-seven learned divines and scholars. This translation has shaped English-speaking Christianity for more than four centuries, achieving a remarkable union of scholarly precision with nobility of expression. This digital edition presents the 1769 Oxford Standard text.
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