What's Inside
Read Through the King James Bible in One Year is arranged for daily progress, not random browsing. You get a year-shaped path through the Authorized Version so that by December you have walked Genesis to Revelation in the English that shaped centuries of worship, literature, and memory verses.
Whether KJV is your lifelong Bible or a translation you return to for its beauty, a one-year plan removes the friction of “where was I?” and keeps the pages turning.
Daily Reading Structure
The year typically balances major sections of Scripture so you stay nourished in story, song, and gospel:
- Old Testament — law, history, poetry, and the prophets across the calendar
- New Testament — Gospels through Revelation in steady portions
- Psalms — the prayer book of the Bible, visited regularly
- Proverbs — wisdom sayings that fit a daily rhythm
That OT + NT + Psalms + Proverbs pattern is familiar to many classic “read the Bible in a year” approaches—and it works especially well on Kindle, where bookmarks and progress sync across devices.
Who This Plan Is For
This plan is for congregations and households that still treasure KJV in pew and home, for readers memorizing Scripture in the Authorized Version, and for anyone who wants one focused year in that classic English.
If Elizabethan pronouns feel heavy for everyday reading, you may prefer the Berean or World English Bible plans—and you can still keep KJV for study or Sunday use.
Why This Translation
The King James Version remains one of the most recognized English Bibles in the world. Its phrasing has shaped hymns, sermons, and family tradition. Reading it cover to cover in a year reconnects you with that heritage in a structured way—not only favorite passages, but the whole story.
On Kindle, larger fonts and adjustable lighting can make older English more comfortable than a small print edition, which helps the habit stick.
How to Get Started
Get the Kindle edition from Amazon, download it, and begin with the first day's reading. Decide in advance when you will read, and protect that window as an appointment with Scripture. If you fall behind, read an extra portion when you can—or simply continue from the current day and finish what you miss later.
For Christ-centered study alongside your KJV year, use our free Gospels Bible Study Plan and share the gospel outline on our Roman Road page. Explore other translation plans from all reading plans.
Ready to start your year in the Word?
Open the Kindle plan on Amazon and begin with Day 1.