The Bishops' Bible is an English translation of the Bible which was produced under the authority of the established Church of England in 1568. It was substantially revised in 1572, and this revised edition was to be prescribed as the base text for the Authorized King James Version of 1611.
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“Intense study of the Bible will keep any writer from being vulgar, in point of style.”
—Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834)
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