Although the majority of the King James Version was quite clearly based on Tyndale s considered of the New Testament and much of the Old Testament), it is have a masterpiece of the English language, and many phrases from i become well-used in every day speech. It is still considered by many to be the definitive English version of"The Bible', and its iconic opening lines"In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth" are well known, as are many of its phrases(in to borrowed from including how are the mighty fallen, the root of the matter, to every thing there is a season, bent their swords into ploughshares, set your house in order, be horribly afraid, get thee behind me, turned the word upside down, a thom in the flesh, etc.Much of its real power, though, was in exposing the written language to many more of the common people