From 1611 until our generation there was only one widely used Bible in the English speaking world. The King James Bible (KJV) became the Standard in the British empire upon which the sun never set, and in that language which is the primary vehicle of international discourse. It penetrated the world’s continents and brought multitudes to saving faith in Christ. It became the impetus of the great missionary movements. Through it, Christian workers heard and answered the call to

Many today make the argument that the NKJV is a good translation in the same vein as the King James Version (KJV), that it’s translated...