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''While the King James Bible stands as, perhaps, the gold standard of literary significance, in some Christian circles; it holds a nearly mythological status, wherein the King James Version is perceived to possess an inherent superiority over other English translations. This is a pervasive myth, born in error and propagated in ignorance.'' | ''While the King James Bible stands as, perhaps, the gold standard of literary significance, in some Christian circles; it holds a nearly mythological status, wherein the King James Version is perceived to possess an inherent superiority over other English translations. This is a pervasive myth, born in error and propagated in ignorance.'' | ||
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There are a number of translations available today, that are not only much clearer to read, but also more faithful to the original texts than the King James Version. | There are a number of translations available today, that are not only much clearer to read, but also more faithful to the original texts than the King James Version. | ||
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