The HarperCollins Study Bible

How many of us can say that we really understand the Bible? Its stories take place in distant lands and remote times that we know about only dimly. The customs of its people are often strange to us, their language foreign. And yet, we know that this Bible provides spiritual nurture and direction to millions of people today, although these millions belong to many different religious persuasions. The HarperCollins Study Bible is the key of discovery for unlocking the ancient past and the enduring legacy of the Bible. This up-to-date study Bible offers the full text of the New Revised Standard Version coupled with fascinating and informative notes by sixty-one leading experts on the books of the Bible. A comprehensive reference Bible for the general reader, The HarperCollins Study Bible contains all of the Old Testament, New Testament, and the Apocryphal/Deuterocanonical books. A convenient, accessible resource, it provides a library of information in one easy-to-use volume. Sponsored by the Society of Biblical Literature - the premier international organization of biblical experts - The HarperCollins Study Bible is an excellent resource for discovering the majesty of the Bible.