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No the King James is James the 1st of England. He didn't rewrite The Bible but he instructed translators to translate a new version.

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Who was First Stuart monarch supervised new translation of the Bible?

King James of Scotland hence the name of the King James version of the Bible.


What king from England authorized the king James bible?

It may seem a bit silly to ask which king authorized the King James Bible, but there are extenuating factors that make it perhaps not as silly as it appears at first.James I of England (he was James VI of Scotland) was the one who did this, as opposed to James II of England (James VII of Scotland).


Stuart king who supervised a new translation of the bible first printed in 1611?

King James VI of Scotland, I of England had the Bible translated in the year 1611; hence the name, the King James Bible.


How Old was King James when he was king?

King James 1 killed colonists for not believing in what he did so yes I guess you could call him a bad king.


What two titles did King James hold?

King James of England and King James VI of Scotland.


What other country did King James VI of Scotland become king of?

King James VI of Scotland became James I of England.


What is one of King James' literary contributions?

The King James Bible No ! It was written in the reign of King James I of England (VI of Scotland) 'the wisest fool in christendom' had nothing to do with its writing, other than its royal sanction.


What is King James I of Scotland's birthday?

King James I of Scotland was born on December 10, 1394.


When was King James I of Scotland born?

King James I of Scotland was born on December 10, 1394.


Was King James a king in the Bible?

No, King James was the English king who had the bible translated from latin to english... hence, the King James' version of the bible.


When was James you crowned king of Scotland?

There were several different kings of Scotland with the name James. Scotland's King James the Sixth was also crowned King James the First of England.


Did James the son of Bloody Mary authorize the King James version of the Bible?

No, James VI was Mary I, Queen of Scotland's son who became James 1 of England and commissioned the King James Version of the Bible. Mary I of England was the daughter of Henry VIII and was known as 'Bloody Mary.'