The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New. London: By Robert Barker, 1611. First printed in 1611, the King James Version of the Bible has remained the most significant version of the Bible in English, influencing not only the interpretation and reception of biblical scripture, but the literary style of writers and poets ever since. The text is still in use today, particularly in the United Kingdom, where it remains the authorized version of the Bible
