VARIATIONS BETWEEN COMMON EDITIONS OF THE KING JAMES BIBLE,

AS COMPARED TO THE PURE CAMBRIDGE EDITION (STANDARD),

WITH REFERENCE TO THE 1611 EDITION.

 

The following list shows variations in common editions of the King James Bible, namely, the Early 1800s London (B), Victorian London (L), Victorian Oxford (O), Victorian Cambridge (C), the 1950s London Edition (LE), the 1950s Oxford (OE) and the Concord Cambridge (CC).

 

The Pure Cambridge Edition is given as the standard, and the editions which differ at that place are named, meaning those not named agree at that place.

 

Note that the 1917 Scofield Oxford Edition (SO) does differ from ordinary Oxfords in several respects, many of which are not listed. Note that not all editions have been listed, and that editions of the same company can exhibit variations.

 

Reference

The difference in the edition(s) shown in the reference column

Pure Cambridge Edition

1611 (Oxford Reprint)

Genesis 1:2 LE

spirit

Spirit

Spirit

Genesis 8:1 LE

assuaged

asswaged

asswaged

Genesis 8:11 LE

plucked

pluckt

pluckt

Genesis 10:7 L, O, C, OE

Sabtechah

Sabtecha

Sabtecha

Genesis 11:3 B, LE

mortar

morter

morter

Genesis 15:13 L, O, LE, OE

their’s

theirs

theirs

Genesis 18:7 LE

fetched

fetcht

fetcht

Genesis 23:8 B, LE

entreat

intreat

entreat

Genesis 24:57 L, O, OE, CC

enquire

inquire

enquire

Genesis 24:65 B, LE

veil

vail

vaile

Genesis 25:4 L, B, O, C, OE

Abidah

Abida

Abida

Genesis 25:21 (1) B, LE

entreated

intreated

intreated

Genesis 25:21 (2) B, LE

entreated

intreated

intreated

Genesis 25:22 L, O, OE, CC

enquire

inquire

enquire

Genesis 26:20 L, O, LE, OE

our’s

ours

ours

Genesis 30:31 L, O, OE

flock.

flock:

flocke.

Genesis 30:37 LE

chestnut

chesnut

chesnut

Genesis 31:16 L, O, LE, OE

our’s

ours

ours

Genesis 34:23 L, O, LE, OE

their’s

theirs

theirs

Genesis 34:23 L, O, LE, OE

our’s

ours

ours

Genesis 38:14 B, LE

veil

vail

vaile

Genesis 38:19 B, LE

veil

vail

vail

Genesis 39:6 LE

aught

ought

ought

Genesis 40:7 LE

today

to day

to day

Genesis 41:38 LE

spirit

Spirit

spirit

Genesis 43:34 L, O, LE, OE

their’s

theirs

theirs

Genesis 45:20 L, O, LE, OE

your’s

yours

yours

Genesis 46:12 B, L, O, C, OE

Zarah

Zerah

Zerah

Genesis 47:18 LE

aught

ought

ought

Exodus 1:14 B, LE

mortar

morter

morter

Exodus 5:8 LE

aught

ought

ought

Exodus 5:11 LE

aught

ought

ought

Exodus 5:19 LE

aught

ought

ought

Exodus 8:8 LE

Entreat

Intreat

Intreat

Exodus 8:9 LE

entreat

intreat

entreat

Exodus 8:28 B, LE

entreat

intreat

intreat

Exodus 8:29 B, LE

entreat

intreat

intreat

Exodus 8:30 B, LE

entreated

intreated

intreated

Exodus 9:28 B, LE

Entreat

Intreat

Entreat

Exodus 10:17 LE

entreat

intreat

intreat

Exodus 10:18 LE

entreated

intreated

intreated

Exodus 12:22 (1) LE

basin

bason

bason

Exodus 12:22 (2) LE

basin

bason

bason

Exodus 12:46 LE

aught

ought

ought

Exodus 18:15 L, O, OE, CC

enquire

inquire

enquire

Exodus 21:6 B, LE

awl

aul

aule

Exodus 22:14 LE

aught

ought

ought

Exodus 23:23 B, L, O, LE, OE, CC

the Hivites

and the Hivites

the Hivites

Exodus 24:6 LE

basins

basons

basons

Exodus 26:31 LE

veil

vail

Vaile

Exodus 26:33 (1) LE

veil

vail

Vaile

Exodus 26:33 (2) LE

veil

vail

Vaile

Exodus 26:33 (3) LE

veil

vail

Vaile

Exodus 26:35 LE

veil

vail

Vaile

Exodus 27:3 LE

basins

basons

basons

Exodus 27:21 LE

veil

vail

Vaile

Exodus 29:9 L, O, LE, OE

their’s

theirs

theirs

Exodus 29:34 LE

aught

ought

ought

Exodus 30:6 LE

veil

vail

Vaile

Exodus 34:23 L, O, OE

menchildren

men children

men children

Exodus 34:33 LE

veil

vail

vaile

Exodus 34:34 LE

veil

vail

vaile

Exodus 34:35 LE

veil

vail

vaile

Exodus 36:35 LE

veil

vail

Vaile

Exodus 38:3 LE

basins

basons

basons

Exodus 38:27 LE

veil

vail

vaile

Exodus 39:34 LE

veil

vail

vaile

Exodus 40:3 LE

veil

vail

Vaile

Exodus 40:21 LE

veil

vail

Vaile

Exodus 40:22 LE

veil

vail

Vaile

Exodus 40:26 LE

veil

vail

Vaile

Leviticus 4:6 LE

veil

vail

Vaile

Leviticus 4:17 LE

veil

vail

vaile

Leviticus 11:25 LE

aught

ought

ought

Leviticus 14:42 (1) B, LE

mortar

morter

morter

Leviticus 14:42 (2) LE

plaster

plaister

plaister

Leviticus 14:43 LE

plastered

plaistered

plastered

Leviticus 14:45 B, LE

mortar

morter

morter

Leviticus 14:48 LE

plastered

plaistered

plaistered

Leviticus 16:2 LE

veil

vail

Vaile

Leviticus 16:12 LE

veil

vail

vaile

Leviticus 16:15 LE

veil

vail

Vaile

Leviticus 18:10 L, O, LE, OE

their’s

theirs

theirs

Leviticus 19:6 LE

aught

ought

ought

Leviticus 21:20 LE

crookbacked

crookbackt

crooke-backt

Leviticus 21:23 LE

veil

vail

Vaile

Leviticus 24:3 LE

veil

vail

Vaile

Leviticus 25:9 LE

jubilee

jubile

jubile

Leviticus 25:10 LE

jubilee

jubile

jubile

Leviticus 25:11 LE

jubilee

jubile

jubile

Leviticus 25:12 LE

jubilee

jubile

jubile

Leviticus 25:13 LE

jubilee

jubile

jubile

Leviticus 25:14 (1) LE

aught

ought

ought

Leviticus 25:14 (2) LE

aught

ought

ought

Leviticus 25:15 LE

jubilee

jubile

jubile

Leviticus 25:28 LE

jubilee

jubile

jubile

Leviticus 25:30 LE

jubilee

jubile

jubile

Leviticus 25:31 LE

jubilee

jubile

jubile

Leviticus 25:33 LE

jubilee

jubile

jubile

Leviticus 25:40 LE

jubilee

jubile

jubile

Leviticus 25:50 LE

jubilee

jubile

jubile

Leviticus 25:52 LE

jubilee

jubile

jubile

Leviticus 25:54 LE

jubilee

jubile

jubile

Leviticus 27:16 LE

jubilee

jubile

jubile

Leviticus 27:18 LE

jubilee

jubile

jubile

Leviticus 27:21 LE

jubilee

jubile

jubile

Leviticus 27:23 LE

jubilee

jubile

jubile

Leviticus 27:24 LE

jubilee

jubile

jubile

Leviticus 27:31 LE

aught

ought

ought

Numbers 4:5 LE

veil

vail

Vaile

Numbers 4:14 LE

basins

basons

basons

Numbers 6:5 B, L, O, LE, OE, CC

razor

rasor

rasor

Numbers 10:25 LE

rearward

rereward

rereward

Numbers 11:4 B, LE

mixed

mixt

mixt

Numbers 14:14 B, OE

daytime

day time

day time

Numbers 15:24 LE

aught

ought

ought

Numbers 15:30 LE

aught

ought

ought

Numbers 16:26 L, O, LE, OE

their’s

theirs

theirs

Numbers 18:7 LE

veil

vail

Vaile

Numbers 18:9 (1) L, O, LE, OE

their’s

theirs

theirs

Numbers 18:9 (2) L, O, LE, OE

their’s

theirs

theirs

Numbers 18:9 (3) L, O, LE, OE

their’s

theirs

theirs

Numbers 30:6 LE

aught

ought

ought

Numbers 32:32 L, O, LE, OE

our’s

ours

ours

Numbers 36:4 LE

jubilee

jubile

jubile

Deuteronomy 4:2 LE

aught

ought

ought

Deuteronomy 11:24 L, O, LE, OE

your’s

yours

yours

Deuteronomy 12:30 L, O, OE, CC

enquire

inquire

enquire

Deuteronomy 13:14 L, O, OE, CC

enquire

inquire

enquire

Deuteronomy 15:2 LE

aught

ought

ought

Deuteronomy 15:17 B, LE

awl

aul

aule

Deuteronomy 17:4 L, O, OE, CC

enquired

inquired

inquired

Deuteronomy 17:9 L, O, OE, CC

enquire

inquire

enquire

Deuteronomy 17:14 L, O, OE, CC

enquired

inquired

enquired

Deuteronomy 21:15 L, O, LE, OE

her’s

hers

hers

Deuteronomy 26:14 (1) LE

aught

ought

ought

Deuteronomy 26:14 (2) LE

aught

ought

ought

Deuteronomy 27:2 (1) B, LE

plaster

plaister

plaister

Deuteronomy 27:2 (2) B, LE

plaster

plaister

plaister

Deuteronomy 27:4 (1) B, LE

plaster

plaister

plaister

Deuteronomy 27:4 (2) B, LE

plaster

plaister

plaister

Deuteronomy 32:8 B, L, O, C, LE, OE

Most

most

most

Joshua 2:14 L, O, LE, OE

your’s

yours

yours

Joshua 4:5 B, L, O, OE

you up

ye up

ye up

Joshua 6:9 LE

rearward

rereward

rereward

Joshua 6:13 LE

rearward

rereward

rereward

Joshua 10:1 B, L, O, C, LE, OE

Adoni-zedec

Adoni-zedek

Adoni-zedek

Joshua 10:3 B, L, O, C, LE, OE

Adoni-zedec

Adoni-zedek

Adoni-zedek

Joshua 13:18 B, L, O, C, OE

Jahaza

Jahazah

Jahazah

Joshua 19:2 B, L, O, C, OE

and Sheba

or Sheba

or Sheba

Joshua 19:19 B, L, O, C, LE, OE

Haphraim

Hapharaim

Hapharaim

Joshua 19:19 B, L, O, C, LE, OE

Shihon

Shion

Shion

Joshua 21:10 L, O, LE, OE

their’s

theirs

theirs

Joshua 21:45 LE

aught

ought

ought

Judges 3:10 LE

spirit

Spirit

Spirit

Judges 4:20 L, O, OE, CC

enquire

inquire

enquire

Judges 6:29 L, O, OE, CC

enquired

inquired

enquired

Judges 6:34 LE

spirit

Spirit

Spirit

Judges 8:14 L, O, OE, CC

enquired

inquired

enquired

Judges 11:29 LE

spirit

Spirit

Spirit

Judges 13:5 B, L, O, LE, OE, CC

razor

rasor

rasor

Judges 13:8 B, LE