First paragraph of the article. "The King James Bible is the most widely read work in English literature, a masterpiece of translation whose stately cadences a

First paragraph of the article. "The King James Bible is the most widely read work in English literature, a masterpiece of translation whose stately cadences and transcendent phrases have long been seen, even by secular readers, as having emerged from a kind of collective divine inspiration" From https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Tyndale https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Tyndale "In 1611 the 54 scholars who produced the King James Bible drew significantly from Tyndale, as well as from translations that descended from his. One estimate suggests the New Testament in the King James Version is 83% Tyndale's and the Old Testament 76%."