The Authorized Version

A list of all the books in the Authorized ‘King James’ translation of the Bible.

Introduction

The King James or Authorized Version of the Bible has been called ‘the Book that made England’, and the tale it tells is known worldwide as the greatest story ever told. This book has shaped (for the better) our country’s language, ideas and morality for over four centuries. Read it here, complete and unabridged, including the Apocrypha.

In The Authorized Version

Old Testament

1 Genesis

2 Exodus

3 Leviticus

4 Numbers

5 Deuteronomy

6 Joshua

7 Judges

8 Ruth

9 1 Samuel

10 2 Samuel

11 1 Kings

12 2 Kings

13 1 Chronicles

14 2 Chronicles

15 Ezra

16 Nehemiah

17 Esther

18 Job

19 Psalms

20 Psalms (Coverdale translation)

20 Psalms (Tate and Brady translation)

20 Proverbs

21 Ecclesiastes

22 Song of Solomon

23 Isaiah

24 Jeremiah

25 Lamentations

26 Ezekiel

27 Daniel

28 Hosea

29 Joel

30 Amos

31 Obadiah

32 Jonah

33 Micah

34 Nahum

35 Habakkuk

36 Zephaniah

37 Haggai

38 Zechariah

39 Malachi

Apocrypha

1 1 Esdras

2 2 Esdras

3 Tobit

4 Judith

5 The Rest of Esther

6 Wisdom

7 Ecclesiasticus

8 Baruch

9 Song of the Three

10 Susanna

11 Bel and the Dragon

12 Manasseh

13 1 Maccabees

14 2 Maccabees

New Testament

1 Matthew

2 Mark

3 Luke

4 John

5 Acts

6 Romans

7 1 Corinthians

8 2 Corinthians

9 Galatians

10 Ephesians

11 Philippians

12 Colossians

13 1 Thessalonians

14 2 Thessalonians

15 1 Timothy

16 2 Timothy

17 Titus

18 Philemon

19 Hebrews

20 James

21 1 Peter

22 2 Peter

23 1 John

24 2 John

25 3 John

26 Jude

27 Revelation

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