Kim Kardashian hoped to purchase a chunk of household historical past from the O.J. Simpson property … asking to buy her dad’s Bible — however, the property’s executor says it is too late to buy it exterior the public sale.

This is the deal … Malcom LaVergne — executor of the late controversial actor’s property — tells TMZ Kim Kardashian’s crew reached out to him final month after we broke the story that a few of O.J.’s private results have been going up for public sale.

Amongst them … a Holy Bible gifted to Simpson by her father, Robert Kardashian — with a notice inscribed by the late Kardashian patriarch scribbled inside.

KK’s crew provided $15K for the Bible … and inquired about every other objects which will have belonged to Robert — however, Malcolm tells us the property had no alternative however to show down their provide.

LaVergne claims the Bible was already underneath contract and courtroom order to be bought to repay O.J.’s debt — the civil swimsuit judgment Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman‘s households received when a jury discovered O.J. liable for his or her deaths.

ML says he made it clear to Kim’s employees that he must be “insane” to take the provide … ‘trigger he would rack up about that a lot in legal professional’s charges to easily get the correct paperwork to promote the Bible exterior the public sale.

Plus, LaVergne says he had no want to danger a lawsuit from Goldin Auctions both … so, he could not promote it even when he needed to. Malcolm says he finally instructed Kim’s facet they may bid on it in public sale, which opened this week.

As you realize … Robert was a part of O.J.’s authorized “Dream Group” when he was on trial for the homicide of his ex-wife and Goldman again in 1994 — alongside Johnnie Cochran, Robert Shapiro, F. Lee Bailey, and Alan Dershowitz, amongst others.

Robert and O.J.’s relationship turned strained after Simpson was acquitted … with Robert reportedly telling Barbara Walters that he had his doubts about Simpson’s innocence due to the DNA proof within the case.