The King James Version has left an indelible mark on the English language. Even now, four centuries later, this classic text has become so embedded in our language, that many people use phrases and sayings in regular conversation without realising their origin in the Bible.Famous Phrases from the Bible brings together over 300 of these phrases in common use today. Included with the description of the phrase is the relevant Scripture passage from the King James Version accompanied by illustrations by Horace Knowles.