KJV Bible with Apocrypha. KJVA
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What is KJV Bible with Apocrypha. KJVA?
The app presents the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible, an English translation begun in 1604 and completed in 1611, also known as the Authorized Version. It includes the Apocrypha, a group of books placed between the Old and New Testaments or after the New Testament in some editions. The KJV followed the Geneva Bible of 1560 almost exactly in its Apocrypha section.
Pricing. KJV Bible with Apocrypha. KJVA is free to download on the App Store.
Good for
- Reading the King James Version with its Apocrypha section included
- Studying the books of the Apocrypha as listed in the 1611 KJV
- Looking at how the KJV relates to the Geneva Bible of 1560
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Bible King James Version with Apocrypha The King James Version (KJV), commonly known as the Authorized Version (AV) or King James Bible (KJB), is an English translation of the Christian Bible for the Church of England begun in 1604 and completed in 1611. First printed by the King's Printer Robert Barker, this was the third translation into English to be approved by the English Church authorities. James gave the translators instructions intended to guarantee that the new version would conform to the ecclesiology and reflect the episcopal structure of the Church of England and its belief in an ordained clergy. The translation was done by 47 scholars, all of whom were members of the Church of England. In common with most other translations of the period, the New Testament was translated from Greek, the Old Testament was translated from Hebrew text, while the Apocrypha were translated from the Greek and Latin. The Biblical apocrypha (from the Greek word aπόκpυφoς, apókruphos, meaning "hidden") denotes the collection of ancient books found, in some editions of the Bible, in a separate section between the Old and New Testaments or as an appendix after the New Testament. Although the term
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Questions about KJV Bible with Apocrypha. KJVA
What translation does this app use?
The King James Version of 1611, also called the Authorized Version or King James Bible. It was begun in 1604 and completed in 1611 for the Church of England.
Which books are in the Apocrypha section?
1 Esdras, 2 Esdras, Tobit, Judith, Rest of Esther, Wisdom, Ecclesiasticus, Baruch, Song of the Three Children, Story of Susanna, The Idol Bel and the Dragon, Prayer of Manasses, 1 Maccabees and 2 Maccabees.
Does the app cost money?
It is free to download. No in-app purchases are shown in the App Store listing.
All the facts
- Price
- Free download
- App Store rating
- 4.9 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 10,529
- Current version
- (425 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Book
- Good for
- Reading the King James Version with its Apocrypha section included, Studying the books of the Apocrypha as listed in the 1611 KJV, Looking at how the KJV relates to the Geneva Bible of 1560
- Requires
- iOS 15.0 or later
- Size
- 15 MB
- Age rating
- 4+
- Languages
- 4
- Maker
- unclaimed
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