The King James Bible, the most famous version of the world’s most influential book, was published on this day in history, May 2, 1611. "The King James, or Authorized, Version of the Bible remains the ...
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 ...
A vicar clearing out a cupboard at his church found a forgotten first edition King James Bible dating back to 1611. There are believed to be fewer than 200 such Bibles still in existence. The Rev Dr ...