The Making of the King James Bible
Timeless Wisdom with Dennis Prager
Salem Podcast Network
4.7 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 9 July 2026
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
In this captivating episode of Timeless Wisdom, Dennis delves into the fascinating story behind the creation of the King James Bible, one of the most influential books in Western history. Joining the conversation is Adam Nicholson, author of the book "God's Secretaries: The Making of the King James Bible," which offers a fresh perspective on this pivotal moment in history.
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| 0:03.0 | On today's episode of Timeless Wisdom. |
| 0:07.4 | I am always on the search. |
| 0:09.3 | I have about 10 different translations of the Bible in English, and I got to tell you, |
| 0:14.4 | there are some that are somewhat more accurate at times, and I'm going to talk to you about that. |
| 0:18.5 | But nothing approaches, the King James Version, for the sense of majesty that the original does have and so I am terribly |
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| 1:02.7 | Welcome to Timeless Wisdom with Dennis Prager. |
| 1:06.4 | Hear thousands of hours of Dennis's lectures, courses, and classic radio programs, |
| 1:11.4 | and to purchase Dennis Prager's Rational Bibles, go to Dennis Prager.com. |
| 1:16.5 | Ladies and gentlemen, you're listening to The Dennis Prager Show, and I have been looking |
| 1:21.2 | forward to this interview for some time now. |
| 1:25.8 | A book has just been published titled God's Secretaries, |
| 1:30.5 | the Making of the King James Bible. |
| 1:34.2 | Nothing has shaped Western thought as much as the Bible. |
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