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→Issues: Also, the KJV uses "children of God" perhaps as a gender neutral version of "Godly men," but note how neutralizing the gender has the effect of inserting a connotation of submission ...
The King James Version frequently and repetitively uses "and" to begin a sentence. It also frequently uses "behold".
The King James Version frequently and repetitively uses "and" to begin a sentence. It also frequently uses "behold".
The King James Version contains some arguably feminist language, such as "prophetess" (Luke 2:36) and gender neutral language for "man" (see, e.g., Mark 9:17).
The King James Version contains some arguably feminist language, such as "prophetess" (Luke 2:36) and gender neutral language for "man" (see, e.g., Luke 3:4; Mark 9:17). Also, the KJV uses "children of God" perhaps as a gender neutral version of "Godly men," but note how neutralizing the gender has the effect of inserting a connotation of submission that might be more characteristic of Islam than Christianity.
The King James Version translators did not have access to earlier ancient manuscripts that were discovered in the 1800s. As a result, the King James Version includes passages that are not in the earliest ancient manuscripts.
The King James Version translators did not have access to earlier ancient manuscripts that were discovered in the 1800s. As a result, the King James Version includes passages that are not in the earliest ancient manuscripts.