LDS Church breaks with long-standing tradition, embraces modern English translations of the Bible

Since almost the founding of their faith, English-speaking Latter-day Saints have stuck loyally by the side of the King James translation of the Bible, a version known for archaic and lofty language ...

‘Mormon Land’: With new Bible translations, LDS Sunday school is about to get more interesting

LDS Bible scholar Dan McClellan explores what the church's recent approval of modern Bible translations — besides the King James Version — will mean for members' study. While boosting their knowledge ...