1) The King James Bible had an unexpected success and became the dominant Bible translation in England and America over time due to factors like its publication coinciding with the standardization of English, its use in churches and schools, and its widespread distribution through missionary work. 

2) The King James Bible profoundly shaped the English language by thoroughly permeating cultural heritage and becoming embedded in the collective consciousness through centuries of widespread reading and hearing in both private and public life. 

3) The King James Bible used a dignified simplicity with 93% of words being common English words, contributing to its understandability while also developing a sense of the sacred through its lyrical beauty and grandeur of language.

The Book That Changed The World The Influence of The King James Bible On English Language and Literature PDF

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