Excerpt from The Scottish Psalter The address to The Most High and Mighty Prince James still stands as the preface to our Authorized Version. It is so slavish and fulsome that I fancy there are few people who man age to read it through at the first effort. The translation itself is generally spoken of as King James' Version. The truth is King James had almost nothing to do with it. He neither con tributed time, money nor learning. A few words of approval at the outset and some impertinent interference concerning pas sages ...
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Excerpt from The Scottish Psalter The address to The Most High and Mighty Prince James still stands as the preface to our Authorized Version. It is so slavish and fulsome that I fancy there are few people who man age to read it through at the first effort. The translation itself is generally spoken of as King James' Version. The truth is King James had almost nothing to do with it. He neither con tributed time, money nor learning. A few words of approval at the outset and some impertinent interference concerning pas sages reflecting on kingly rights comprise all the help he gave. Though I could enlarge on this subject I must not forsake the Psalter. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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