King James Bible Quiz Flashcards
Sermons
Speeches offer religious or moral instruction
Psalm
Sacred songs or lyric poems praising God
Parables
Simple stories teach moral or religious lesson
Stature
Height
Level of achievement
Prodigal
Recklessly wasteful
Entreated
Begged
Pleaded with
Transgressed
Overstepped or broke (a law or commandment)
Righteousness
Characteristic of acting a a just, virtuous manner
Parts Bible
Old Testament (Hebrew) New Testament (Greek)
King James’s Systematic Plan
Bible Books divided into six groups of Westminster, Oxford, Cambridge
Four years - initial drafts
Nine months - two scholars each region checked and reviewed draft
After seven years - greatest works English Literature
King James Bible
Completed 1611
Authoritative English Translation
Fifty four scholars and clergymen to compare all books of the Bible for the final English Edition