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Originally Posted by DaleDe
No one uses the original KJV of the Bible any longer. It was made in the 17th Century before the modern alphabet existed. (v and u were reversed, word spellings changed, etc.) What everyone refers to is the 18th century Publisher updates that corrected the minor changes. The last such change was made in 1769. Three revisions were made prior to that one, 1762, 1638, 1629. The one you are referring to was 1611.
Dale
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You are of course correct, but, nonetheless, that is the version of the Bible that is conventionally referred to as the "King James Version" or (more commonly in the UK) the "Authorised Version", and it is, as I say, protected by a perpetual copyright in the UK, although not elsewhere.