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Know what the Bible says. Understand why the Bible matters. With its decades-long legacy of helping readers grasp the Bible's meaning, the NIV Study Bible embodies the mission of the NIV translation to be an accurate, readable, and clear guide into Scripture. Specifically designed to expand upon the NIV, the NIV Study Bible's editorial team crafts that same accuracy and clarity into every study note. Now the study Bible millions have come to trust has been fully revised and updated. A new committee of top biblical scholars - who are current and former NIV translators with a passion for making the Bible's meaning clear - have poured over every note, every article, every chart, and every essay to refine this treasured resource even more. Thousands of newly written or revised notes and articles combine with hundreds of four-colour maps, charts, photos, and illustrations to create an entire library of study helps designed to increase your understanding and application of God's Word. FEATURES Complete text of the accurate, readable, and clear New International Version (NIV) with US text Over 21,000 bottom-of-the-page study notes, with icons to make important information easy to spot Over 125 topical articles, 16 pages of full-colour maps, the full NIV concordance, and subject note indexes enable even deeper study Sixty-six book introductions and outlines along with six section introductions provide valuable background information for each book of the Bible In-text maps, charts, diagrams, and illustrations visually clarify the stories in the Bible Exclusive Zondervan NIV Comfort Print® typeface in 9pt font