In Begat, David Crystal sets out to prove that the King James Bible has contributed more to the English language than any other literary source. If you've ever "fought the good fight" or chuckled ...

It is all there in every English translation. On the other, I believe it matters who translates the Bible, and that more diverse translation committees could inspire fresh confidence among ...

The English Bible introduced only 40 or so, including "battering ram" and "backsliding". "This reflects their different jobs," says Crystal.

A Pennsylvania Representative announced plans to introduce legislation that would designate a day as “The Day of the Bible” in the Commonwealth. On Sept. 12, 1782, the United States Congress met in ...

This precious text shows Greek, Latin and English lines, revealing the detailed craft behind the King James Bible — a testament not only to the tireless endeavor of John Rainolds, but to the ...

The most widely published text in the English language, the King James Bible, was first released 400 years ago, this year. This version of the bible has had a lasting impact, not only on the ...

All Bible translations have to navigate these waters, so the English Standard Version is really just an example of it, and they’re kind of a fascinating example because they have marketed ...

The claim: HarperCollins removed 64,000 words from the Bible. A May 29 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) claims a book publisher has taken thousands of words out of a holy text.“VERY ...

The English translation of the Bible was made by Gregory Martin and the work was revised by Allen and Bristow. The New Testament was published at Rheims in 1582, ...

The first English-language translation of the Bible in the United States will become an “official state book” in Tennessee on July 1. Gov. Bill Lee, a Republican, ...