what is the difference between catholic bible and kjv?
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The main difference between the Catholic Bible and the King James version is that modern King James' Bibles have removed the Deuterocanonical books from the Old Testament.
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The New King James Version (NKJV) is an English translation of the Bible first published in 1982 by Thomas Nelson. The New Testament was published in 1979, the Psalms in 1980, and the full Bible in 1982. It took seven years to complete.
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The efforts of Scripture scholars who worked together after Vatican II resulted in new translations used since then. ... The main difference between the Catholic Bible and the King James version is that modern King James' Bibles have removed the Deuterocanonical books from the Old Testament.
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The Trinitarian Bible Society does not believe that the Authorized Version (KJV) is a perfect translation, only that it is the best available translation in the English language. ... Adherents to this belief may also believe that the original languages, Hebrew and Greek, can be corrected by the KJV.
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Jerome. While the Roman Catholic Bible and the Baptist Bible differ in the contents of the Old Testament, they both accept the 27 books of the New Testament which include the Gospels, the Acts of the Apostles, the Epistles, and the Revelation. ... The Catholic Bible includes the Apocrypha while the Baptist Bible does not.
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The different versions have different numbers of books in the Old Testament. The King James Version is an English translation of the Bible in 1611. ... The New Testament is part of the Bible and includes 4 Gospels, Acts, 21 letters, and the Revelation of John. All Christian groups include the same identical 27 books.
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The KJV is a more direct, word-for-word translation; the NIV more "dynamic equivalent" (idea-for-idea). The KJV used the best Hebrew and Greek manuscripts available at the time and chose a single version. ... This means that some verses found in the main KJV text, are only found in the footnotes of the NIV.
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The King James Version's New Testament was translated from the Greek Textus Receptus, which comes from what most scholars consider to be a younger, less reliable manuscript tradition. ... The NASB is a much much younger translation than the KJV. The NASB was published in the 70s whereas the KJV was finished in 1611.
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He gave it by inspiration. The words of scripture are God's words. But not only did God give His words to man, He also promised to preserve them... for specific reasons. ... We believe that we have the perfectly preserved words of God in our 1611 King James Bible, also called the Authorized Version or KJV.
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King James Version (KJV), also called Authorized Version or King James Bible, English translation of the Bible, published in 1611 under the auspices of King James I of England.
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The New King James Version (NKJV) reads at a 9th-grade reading level, while the New International Version (NIV reads at a 7th-grade level. The NKJV serves as a more literal translation of the Bible, following more closely to the original Hebrew and Greek texts.
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The NKJV is simply an updated and modernized adaptation of the King James Bible (KJV). ... But the KJV was written in early 17th century English, and the English language has changed enough since then that the KJV no longer fulfills its intended purpose.
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The difference then is that the Hebrew Bible is in Hebrew (usually referring to tge Masoretic text) while the Old Testament refers to the same content contained in various languages and text traditions.
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The King James Bible was written at the 6th grade reading level; whereas modern versions including the New King James Version end up at a higher reading level. Also the King James Bible has far more single syllable words than modern versions including the New King James Version.
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While all 66 books found in Protestant Bibles are also found in the Catholic Bible, the Catholic Bible also contains other books, and additions to books. The Catholic Bible contains a total of 73 books, 46 in the Old Testament (Protestant Bibles have 39) and 27 in the New Testament (the same as Protestant Bibles).
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It's not on the list but it's my go-to Bible. We're not bound to only use approved translations. ... ESV was translated by some very anti-Catholic people, the study Bible version (which is what a lot of people buy) includes a lot of anti-Catholic theology, and it's missing several books in the Old Testament.
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The KJV is the only 'true' bible in their minds because it's sounds learned and 'religious' in its antique language and because it's been around the longest in most peoples minds. It's the most reliable in its connection to original scripture text (Textus Receptus).