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The first verse is rendered in the King James Version (KJV) as "Blessed be the LORD my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight." [6] This translates the Hebrew: ברוך יהוה צורי המלמד ידי לקרב אצבעותי למלחמה׃ [7] Thus, in KJV "my strength" renders צורי (lit. "my rock").
John Speed's Genealogies recorded in the Sacred Scriptures (1611), bound into first King James Bible in quarto size (1612). The title of the first edition of the translation, in Early Modern English, was "THE HOLY BIBLE, Conteyning the Old Teſtament, AND THE NEW: Newly Tranſlated out of the Originall tongues: & with the former Tranſlations diligently compared and reuiſed, by his Maiesties ...
The first English New Testament to use the verse divisions was a 1557 translation by William Whittingham (c. 1524–1579). The first Bible in English to use both chapters and verses was the Geneva Bible published shortly afterwards by Sir Rowland Hill [21] in 1560. These verse divisions soon gained acceptance as a standard way to notate verses ...
The Catholic Bible contains 73 books; the additional seven books are called the Apocrypha and are considered canonical by the Catholic Church, but not by other Christians. When citing the Latin Vulgate , chapter and verse are separated with a comma, for example "Ioannem 3,16"; in English Bibles chapter and verse are separated with a colon, for ...
The King James Version (KJV), or Authorized Version is an English translation of the Holy Bible, commissioned for the Church of England at the behest of James I of England. First published in 1611, it has had a profound impact not only on most English translations that have followed it, but also on English literature as a whole.
Even the King James Version had doubts about this verse, as it provided (in the original 1611 edition and still in many high-quality editions) a sidenote that said, "This 36th verse is wanting in most of the Greek copies." This verse is missing from Tyndale's version (1534) and the Geneva Bible (1557).
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King James 3 Version of the Holy Bible (by Jay P. Green) 1985 KJV20: King James Version—Twentieth Century Edition Jay P. Green: NKJV: New King James Version: 1982 KJ21: 21st Century King James Version: 1994 TMB: Third Millennium Bible: 1998 MKJV: Modern King James Version by Jay P. Green [14] 1999 AKJV: American King James Version [15] 1999 ...