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I may be an atheist but my aesthetics force me to have an invincible prejudice in favor of the King James Version.

Can anyone really think converted the Bible into license plate gibberish for use on mobile phones will really lead folks to Jesus?

In the excruciatingly abbreviated version, the first line of Genesis is rendered as: "In da Bginnin God cre8d da heavens & da earth". The verse 1 John 4.19 becomes "We luv coz God luvd us 1st".

In da Bginnin: Bible is translated for text message generation

It took one person about four weeks to convert the Old and New Testaments to text. The society used the International Contemporary English Version of the Bible, and remained true to the grammar, changing only the spelling. Sending the entire Bible would take more than 30,000 text messages.

God cre8s da world in txt 4m