With thousands of notes and hundreds of articles by today's most trusted scholars, this unique Bible addresses the common, uncommon, and perplexing questions people ask about Scripture. Passages that puzzle will snap into clarity as you explore God's Word and use the many study helps.
Features include:
* Over 7,000 sidebar notes that clarify the Bible's most puzzling passages * Nearly 350 articles by top scholars that address today's most popular and provocative questions * Book introductions that identify themes, characters, and events in each Bible book * Article index and expanded subject index to help you quickly find the answers you're looking for * Single-column Scripture text format * Color-keyed verse numbers that supply instant reference to articles and sidebar notes * Over 150 two-color in-text charts, time lines, and maps providing background information to help you understand different passages * Concordance, dictionary, 16-page full-color map section, 7-page full-color timeline section, and reading plans to assist your studies of the Bible