The King James Bible ... people?” wrote one angry commentator on the @BibleEmoji Twitter feed. “The word of God isn’t meant to be taken lightly. God told people to write word not pictures.” ...

“A lot of people ... some wisdom from them,” he told the roomful of students, pointing toward the famous blessings he had posted on the board, some of the best-known verses in the Bible.

National Geographic explores notable biblical figures in our ongoing series People in the Bible, as part of our ... and many scholars believe that some of the legendary material surrounding ...