Here’s how it works. A congregant holds the King James Bible during a church service in South London in 2013. (Image credit: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images) ...

King James I authorized the first official English-language version of the Bible in 1604. It was published in 1611; the exact date is unknown but was established by scholars as May 2.

The King James Version of the Bible was published on this day in history, May 2, 1611 King James I authorized the first official English-language version of the Bible in 1604. It was published in ...

The Doves Press edition of the King James Bible, The English Bible Containing the Old Testament & the New. Hammersmith, England: 1903-1905. Designed to reflect 15th-Century Venetian printing, this ...

The King James Version (KJV) of the Bible has been a staple of Christian faith for centuries, but some believers claim it is the only true translation. This video explores the history of the KJV ...

Queen Elizabeth II has attended a ceremony at London's Westminster Abbey to mark the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible, often considered the most influential book ever printed in the ...

He is a first-edition King James Bible, transcribed in 1611. That year, the Bible authorized by James I of England - still the most popular English translation - was published.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (RNS) — The controversial God Bless the USA Bible is still on track, with a little help from a long-dead British king. A Nashville-based marketing firm had planned to publish a ...