The NIV Study Bible (fully revised)

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The world's best selling study Bible now raises the standard even higher with thoroughly revised study notes. Meticulously updated and expanded to reflect the most current Bible scholarship, these notes place at your fingertips a treasury of instant commentary from today's top evangelical scholars. Handy icons highlight notes of special interest in the areas of character study, archaeology, and personal application.

Over the last 5 years, the editors of the NIV Study Bible have painstakingly reviewed, revised, and rewritten the notes of the classic, best-selling NIV Study Bible. Over 80 percent of the notes have been revised and adapted from the 1996 update, and close to 30 percent of those notes have been either significantly revised, completely rewritten, or replaced. This update includes the most recent scholarship from a conservative academic perspective and reflects changes to the notes suggested and requested by academics, seminary professors, students, and other readers who have studied and used the NIV Study Bible over the last 15 years.Features include: Over 20,000 completely revised and updated study notes written specifically for the New International Version by translators of the NIV. Notes are positioned on the text page for easy access.Expanded Book Introductions and OutlinesIn-text maps, charts, diagrams, and illustrations located right where they are needed for easy studyCenter-column cross-reference system designed exclusively for the NIV8-page presentation section7 pages of full-color timelines of the Old and New Testaments16 pages of full-color mapsExpanded topical indexA Harmony of the Gospels