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King James Bible

by King James VI and I · first published 2021

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  • hilbert42 · Jun 5, 2021 · Recommends

    Whether you are a believer or not, the KJB — King James Bible of 1611 — is one of the world's greatest books and its publication changed the world. Therefore, here's one's chance to see a copy of it close up and in reasonable detail. Unlike so many later facsimiles,…

    on “HD scan of the 1611 King James Bible” ↗
  • wyclif · Apr 5, 2018 · Recommends

    …of Phrase and Fable Euclid, Elements of Geometry Fuller, Buckminster. Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth Greene, Robert. The 48 Laws of Power Kernighan & Ritchie. The C Programming Language The King James Bible Polya, George. How to Solve It

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  • hilbert42 · Jun 5, 2021 · Mentions

    …very noticeable and are analyzed by linguists. Other older Bible texts such as the Latin Vulgate Bible also act as reference 'clamps' or stating points for translation. Another interest I have in the King James Bible is the printing technology of the day used to print it. The best printing technology of the day would have been used for printing the KJV, so it's an excellent reference point for comparing other printed…

    on “HD scan of the 1611 King James Bible” ↗

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