News, At 400, King James Bible still No. 1 (translation, Christians, world)

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NASHVILLE, April 21 (UPI) -- A poll of U.S. adults found that 400 years after the King James Version of the Bible was released it remains the favored translation for many Christians.

A majority, 62 percent, of those surveyed by LifeWay Research said they own a copy of the King James Bible, and 82 percent of those who reported reading the Bible at least once a month said they had one.


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[Arena valleygirl]

Very reason it is called AUTHORIZED, and that Gideons uses it most and NKJV next, and they are the biggest distributors of Bibles in the world I think, most translators go from KJV to the other laungages in the world not the original launguages for it is tough to get all that wisdom together.