The King James Version of the Holy Bible

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1 The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2 Preface to PDF Version Preface to 1611 Translation Old Testament Genesis... 1 Exodus Leviticus Numbers Deuteronomy Joshua Judges Ruth Samuel Samuel Kings Kings Chronicles Chronicles Ezra Nehemiah Esther Job Psalms Proverbs Ecclesiastes Song of Songs Isaiah Jeremiah Lamentations Ezekiel Daniel Hosea Joel Amos Obadiah Jonah Table of Contents Micah Nahum Habakkuk Zephaniah Haggai Zechariah Malachi New Testament Matthew Mark Luke John Acts Romans Corinthians Corinthians Galatians Ephesians Philippians Colossians Thessalonians Thessalonians Timothy Timothy Titus Philemon Hebrews James Peter Peter John John John Jude Revelation

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4 Page 1 Genesis The First Book of Moses, called Genesis and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth. {1:27} So God created man in his {1:1} In the beginning God created the heaven and theearth. [own] {1:2} image, And in the the earth image was of without God created form, he and him; void; male anddarkness [was] u female created he them. {1:28} And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living God moved upon the face of the waters.{1:3} And God said, Let thing there that be moveth light: upon and there earth.{1:29} waslight. {1:4} And God And God said, saw Behold, the light, I have tha the evening and the morning were the first day.{1:6} And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midstof the waters, and let it divide t day.{2:1} Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, andall the hos morning were the second day.{1:9} And God said, Let the waters under the heaven begathered together unto one place, and let the and made.{2:4} These [are] the generations of the heavens and ofthe ea evening and the morning were the third day.{1:14} And God said, Let there be lights in the firmamentof the heaven to divide the day from soul.{2:8} And the LORD God planted a garden eastward ineden; and morning were the fifth day.{1:24} And God said, Let the earth bring forth the livingcreature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, an thou shalt surely die.{2:18} And the LORD God said, [It is] not good tha his kind: and God saw that [it was] good.{1:26} And God said, Let us make man in our image,after our likeness: and let them have d

5 Genesis Page 2 the name thereof. {2:20} And Adam gave names to all also and to his wife did the LORD God make coats of skins, cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the and clothed them. {3:22} And the LORD God said, Behold, field; but for Adam there was not found an help meet for the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil: and him. {2:21} And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of upon Adam and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and life, and eat, and live for ever: {3:23} Therefore the LORD closed up the flesh instead thereof; {2:22} And the rib, God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a ground from whence he was taken. {3:24} So he drove out woman, and brought her unto the man. {2:23} And Adam the man; and he placed at the east of the garden of Eden said, This [is] now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: Cherubim, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of keep the way of the tree of life.{4:1} And Adam knew Eve his wife; and Man. {2:24} Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh. {2:25} And they were both naked, the man and his wife, and were not ashamed.{3:1} Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast ofthe field which the LORD God had made. And he tree of the garden?{3:2} And the woman said unto the serpent, We may eatof the fruit of the trees of the garden: {3:3} But of the fruito his brother, and slew him.{4:9} And the LORD said unto Cain, Where [is should kill him.{4:16} And Cain went out from the presence of the Mehujael begat Methusael: and Methusael begat Lamech.{4:19} And Lam

6 Page 3 Genesis Lamech seventy and sevenfold.{4:25} And Adam knew his wife hundred again; seventy and she and bare seven ason, years: and and called he his died. name {5:32} Seth: AndFor God, [said Noah was five hundred years old: and Noah begat Shem, Ham, and Japheth.{6:1} And it came to pass, when men began to multi the name of the LORD.{5:1} This [is] the book of the generations of Adam. Inthe day that God created man, in the likeness of God m they were created.{5:3} And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, andbegat [a son] in his own likeness, after his image; and calledh [were] of old, men of renown.{6:5} And GOD saw that the wickedness of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years: and he died.{5:9} And {6:8} Enos But Noah lived found ninety grace years, in the and eyes begat of the Cainan:{5:10} LORD.{6:9} And These Enos [are] lived th he died.{5:12} And Cainan lived seventy years, and begatmahalaleel: {5:13} And Cainan lived after he begatmahalaleel them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth.{6:14} Make thee an hundred and ten years: and he died.{5:15} And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, andbegat Jared: {5:16} And Mahalaleel lived hundred ninety and five years: and he died.{5:18} And Jared lived an hundred sixty and two years,and he begat Enoch: {5:19} And Ja and two years: and he died.{5:21} And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begatmethuselah: {5:22} And Enoch walked with God nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died.{5:28} And Lamech that God lived commanded hundred him, eighty so did and he.{7:1} twoyears, And the and LORD begat said a son: unto {5:29} Noah

7 Genesis Page 4 {7:4} For yet seven days, and I will cause it to rain upon the Also he sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were earth forty days and forty nights; and every living substance abated from off the face of the ground; {8:9} But the dove that I have made will I destroy from off the face of the found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto earth. {7:5} And Noah did according unto all that the him into the ark, for the waters [were] on the face of the LORD commanded him. {7:6} And Noah [was] six hundred whole earth: then he put forth his hand, and took her, and years old when the flood of waters was upon the earth.{7:7} And pulled Noah her went in in, unto and him his into sons, the and ark. his {8:10} wife, andhis And he sons stayed wives with him, yet other seven days; and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark; {8:11} And the dove came in to him in the evening; and, lo, in her mouth [was] an olive leaf pluckt off: so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth. {8:12} And he stayed yet other seven days; and sent forth the dove; which returned not again unto him any more.{8:13} And it came to pass i days, that the waters of the flood were upon the earth.{7:11} In the six hundredth year of Noah s life, in thesecond month, the sevente seven and twentieth day of the month, was the earth dried.{8:15} And Go their kinds, went forth out of the ark.{8:20} And Noah builded an altar u and night shall not cease.{9:1} And God blessed Noah and his sons, and waters prevailed upon the earth an hundred and fifty days.{8:1} And God remembered Noah, and every living thing,and all the cattle that bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein.{9:8} And God s seen.{8:6} And it came to pass at the end of forty days, thatnoah opened the window of the ark which he had made:{8:7} And he

8 Page 5 Genesis God said, This [is] the token of the covenant which I make Girgasite, {10:17} And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the between me and you and every living creature that [is] with Sinite, {10:18} And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the you, for perpetual generations: {9:13} I do set my bow in Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between Canaanites spread abroad. {10:19} And the border of the me and the earth. {9:14} And it shall come to pass, when I Canaanites was from Sidon, as thou comest to Gerar, unto bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in Gaza; as thou goest, unto Sodom, and Gomorrah, and the cloud: {9:15} And I will remember my covenant, which Admah, and Zeboim, even unto Lasha. {10:20} These [are] [is] between me and you and every living creature of all the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in flesh; and the waters shall no more become a flood to their countries, [and] in their nations.{10:21} Unto Shem also, the father destroy all flesh. {9:16} And the bow shall be in the cloud; and I will look upon it, that I may remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that [is] upon the earth. {9:17} And God said unto Noah, This [is] the token of the covenant, which I have established between me and all flesh that [is] upon the earth.{9:18} And the sons of Noah, that went forth of the ark,were Shem, and Ham, and Japh after the flood.{11:1} And the whole earth was of one language, and ofo tents of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.{9:28} And Noah lived after the flood three hundred andfifty years. {9:29} And all the hundred and fifty years: and he died.{10:1} Now these [are] the generations of the sons ofnoah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and unto in their nations.{10:6} And the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, andphut, and Canaan. {10:7} And the sons of Cush; Seba, andhav scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.{11:10} These [are] the g Casluhim, (out of whom came Philistim,) and Caphtorim.{10:15} And Canaan begat Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,{10:16} And the Je

9 Genesis Page 6 sons and daughters. {11:20} And Reu lived two and thirty commended her before Pharaoh: and the woman was taken years, and begat Serug: {11:21} And Reu lived after he into Pharaoh s house. {12:16} And he entreated Abram well begat Serug two hundred and seven years, and begat sons for her sake: and he had sheep, and oxen, and he asses, and and daughters. {11:22} And Serug lived thirty years, and menservants, and maidservants, and she asses, and camels. begat Nahor: {11:23} And Serug lived after he begat Nahor {12:17} And the LORD plagued Pharaoh and his house two hundred years, and begat sons and daughters. {11:24} with great plagues because of Sarai Abram s wife. {12:18} And Nahor lived nine and twenty years, and begat Terah: And Pharaoh called Abram, and said, What [is] this [that] {11:25} And Nahor lived after he begat Terah an hundred thou hast done unto me? why didst thou not tell me that she and nineteen years, and begat sons and daughters. {11:26} [was] thy wife? {12:19} Why saidst thou, She [is] my And Terah lived seventy years, and begat Abram, Nahor, sister? so I might have taken her to me to wife: now and Haran.{11:27} Now these [are] the generations of Terah: Terahbegat therefore behold Abram, thy Nahor, wife, and take Haran; [her,] and go Haran thy begat way. Lot.{11:28} {12:20} And Pharaoh commanded [his] men concerning him: and they sent him away, and his wife, and all that he had.{13:1} And Abram went up out of Egypt, he, and hiswife, and a Abram called on the name of the LORD.{13:5} And Lot also, which went were two hundred and five years: and Terah died in Haran.{12:1} Now the LORD had said unto Abram, Get thee outof thy country, and f land of Canaan; and into the land of Canaan they came.{12:6} And Abram passed through the land unto the placeof Sichem, unto the pl exceedingly.{13:14} And the LORD said unto Abram, after that Lotwa still toward the south.{12:10} And there was a famine in the land: and Abramwent down into Egypt to sojourn there; for the famine [wa [is] in Hebron, and built there an altar unto the LORD.{14:1} And it came thee.{12:14} And it came to pass, that, when Abram was comeinto Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she [was]very fair. {12:

10 Page 7 Genesis and the Canaanites, and the Girgashites, and the Jebusites.{16:1} Now Sa the salt sea. {14:4} Twelve years they served now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to Chedorlaomer, and in the thirteenth year they rebelled. {14:5} And in the fourteenth year came Chedorlaomer, and the kings that [were] with him, and smote the Rephaims in Ashteroth Karnaim, and the Zuzims in Ham, and the Emims in Shaveh Kiriathaim, {14:6} And the Horites in their mount Seir, unto El-paran, which [is] by the wilderness. {14:7} And they returned, and came to En-mishpat, which [is] Kadesh, and smote all the country of the Amalekites, and also the Amorites that dwelt in Hazezon- tamar. {14:8} And there went out the king of Sodom, and the king of Gomorrah, and the king of Admah, and the king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (the same [is] Zoar;) and they joined battle with them in the vale of Siddim; {14:9} With Chedorlaomer the king of Elam, and with Tidal king of nations, and Amraphel king of Shinar, and Arioch king of Ellasar; four kings with five. {14:10} And the vale of Siddim [was full of] slimepits; and the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, and fell there; and they that remained fled to the mountain. {14:11} And they took all the goods of Sodom and Gomorrah, and all their victuals, and went their way. {14:12} And they took Lot, Abram s brother s son, number them: and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be. {15:6} And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness. {15:7} And he said unto him, I [am] the LORD that brought thee out of Ur of the Chaldees, to give thee this land to inherit it. {15:8} And he said, Lord GOD, whereby shall I know that I shall inherit it? {15:9} And he said unto him, Take me an heifer of three years old, and a she goat of three years old, and a ram of three years old, and a turtledove, and a young pigeon. {15:10} And he took unto him all these, and divided them in the midst, and laid each piece one against another: but the birds divided he not. {15:11} And when the fowls came down upon the carcases, Abram drove them away. {15:12} And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon him. {15:13} And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land [that is] not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years; {15:14} And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance. {15:15} And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be who dwelt in Sodom, and his goods, and departed.{14:13} And buried there came in a one good that old had age. escaped, {15:16} and toldabram But in the the fourth Hebrew; for he dw generation they shall come hither again: for the iniquity of the Amorites [is] not yet full. {15:17} And it came to pass, that, when the sun went down, and it was dark, behold a smoking furnace, and a burning lamp that passed between those pieces. {15:18} In the same day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates: {15:19} The Kenites, and the Kenizzites, and the Kadmonites, {15:20} And the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the Rephaims, {15:21} And the Amorites, his goods, and the women also, and the people.{14:17} And the king of Sodom went out to meet himafter his return from the slaughte her to her husband Abram to be his wife.{16:4} And he went in unto Ha hardly with her, she fled from her face.{16:7} And the angel of the LO portion.{15:1} After these things the word of the LORD cameunto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I [am] thyshield, [an

11 Genesis Page 8 he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren. {16:13} {17:23} And Abraham took Ishmael his son, and all that And she called the name of the LORD that spake unto her, were born in his house, and all that were bought with his Thou God seest me: for she said, Have I also here looked money, every male among the men of Abraham s house; after him that seeth me? {16:14} Wherefore the well was and circumcised the flesh of their foreskin in the selfsame called Beer-lahai-roi; behold, [it is] between Kadesh and day, as God had said unto him. {17:24} And Abraham Bered.{16:15} And Hagar bare Abram a son: and Abram calledhis [was] son s ninety name, years which old and Hagar nine, bare, when Ishmael. he was {16:16} circumcised AndAbram [was in the flesh of his foreskin. {17:25} And Ishmael his son [was] thirteen years old, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin. {17:26} In the selfsame day was Abraham circumcised, and Ishmael his son. {17:27} And all Ishmael to Abram.{17:1} And when Abram was ninety years old the and men nine,the of his house, LORD born appeared in the to house, Abram, and bought said unto with him, I [am] thea money of the stranger, were circumcised with him.{18:1} And the LORD everlasting possession; and I will be their God.{17:9} And God said unto Abraham, Thou shalt keep mycovenant therefore, thou, and th by them under the tree, and they did eat.{18:9} And they said unto him from his people; he hath broken my covenant.{17:15} And God said unto Abraham, As for Sarai thywife, thou shalt not call her nam was afraid. And he said, Nay; but thou didst laugh.{18:16} And the men with him, and God went up from Abraham.