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Originally Posted by browilder61
Excerpts from William Lyon Phelps' book "Human Nature in the Bible, copyright 1922, he was a professor at Yale:
1. "Priests, atheists, sceptics, devotees, agnostics, and evangelists are generally agreed that the Authorised Version of the English Bible is the best example of English literature that the world has ever seen. It combines the noblest elevations of thought, aspiration, imagination, passion and religion with simplicity of diction."
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One other thing I have noticed aver the years, it seems to lend itself to MEMORIZATION better than the other versions as well. It's peculiar and hard to explain but it's true.