| Language: [eng] | English | English |
| Dialect: | archaic British | |
| Title: | King James (Authorized) Version | King James Version |
| Abbreviation: | KJV | ID: ENGKJV or eng-kjv2006 |
| public domain | ||
The King James Version or Authorized Version of the Holy Bible, using the standardized text of 1769, protocanon only, with Strong's numbers added.
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
—Genesis 1:1
A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.
—Psalm 23:1
But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
—Matthew 6:33
¶ For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
—John 3:16
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
—Romans 8:28
Public Domain
Language: English
Dialect: archaic British
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2023-08-02
Last updated 2023-08-02