King James Version
Americannoun
noun
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“Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil,” the Psalmist says, in the King James Version.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
That’s the shortest verse in the King James Version, consisting of only two words: “Jesus wept.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 5, 2026
The measure enshrines the text of the Ten Commandments found in the Protestant King James Version of the Bible.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 21, 2024
The King James Version of the Bible is rejected by many Christians — not to mention Jews, as Allen noted.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 25, 2023
The King James Version of the Bible is used in the quotations, except as otherwise indicated.
From The Harp of God by J. F. (Joseph Franklin) Rutherford
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