The Scriptures were originally in Greek because almost everyone knew Greek. The vernacular is the proper language for Scripture, whatever that vernacular may be.
The KJV is not in the vernacular.
Day: February 19, 2021
2021-02(Feb)-19(Fri)—1800PST
Baptists (at least of the KJV flavor) would probably be better Christians if they could understand what they are reading.