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: The heart of the story focuses on the two playwrights working over verses from the Book of Isaiah, debating word choices to achieve the lyrical power found in the final version of the Bible [4, 12].

: Shakespeare has been secretly consulted by Miles Smith, one of the translators for the King James Bible (Authorized Version), to help refine the English of certain passages [4]. holy writ

This short story features a fictionalized conversation in 1610 or 1611 between and Ben Jonson in the orchard of Shakespeare's home, New Place [4]. : The heart of the story focuses on

: It is often cited as Kipling's personal statement on the nature of art and the power of language [4]. " Stories from Holy Writ " by Helen Waddell holy writ