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Summary:
Key features of this NIV Lectern Bible:
* the page numbering matches that of the NIV Popular range of NIV Bibles
* large, bold type to ensure maximum clarity
* clear section headings and two-column text
* poetic passages displayed as verse
* NIV translators' footnotes throughout
* packed in a sturdy two-piece box
* bevelled boards & leather joints
* gold blocking and blind embossing
* gilt and coloured page edging
* three substantial ribbon markers. Also available, with matching pagination: NIV LECTERN BIBLE in Black Leatherette, Black Persian Morocco and Red Persian Morocco. NIV PEW BIBLE in maroon with gold blocking or purple hardback. NIV POPULAR BIBLE in a range of bindings.
About the Author:
First published in 1979, the NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION has become the world's best-selling contemporary Bible translation. More than 100 scholars worked for fifteen years to complete it. Their main concern is that the NIV is faithful to the original languages while producing a clear, beautifully written and dignified translation suitable for private and public use.
Sponsored by the International Bible Society who receive a portion of the purchase price of every NIV Bible to help spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ around the world.
Reviews:
'Undoubtedly the most readable accurate translation of the Bible currently in English.' The Rev. Dr Michael Green, Adiver in Evangelism to 'What is most satisfying about it [the NIV] is its combination of fidelity to the original text with felicitous English language.' John Stott, Rector Emeritus of All Souls Church, L 'Over the past 21 years the NIV has established itself as one of the most widely used and appreciated modern versions of the Bible. The quality of its translation richly deserves this wide recognition and I hope that it will continue to be of equal benefit to many more people in the years to come.' The Most Revd and Right Honourable The Lord Archbi |
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