NIV Study Bible Cultural Backgrounds

YOU’VE HEARD MANY BIBLE STORIES HUNDREDS OF TIMES, but how many behind-the-scenes details are you missing? A little context is all you need to discover the rich meaning behind the stories of Scripture.That’s what the NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible provides. Every page is packed with expert insight into the customs, culture, and literature of Bible times. These fascinating explanations will serve to clarify your study of the Scriptures, reinforcing your confidence and bringing difficult passages of Scripture into sharp focus.Discover new dimensions of insight to even the most familiar passages as you take a behind-the-scenes tour into the ancient world.FEATURESFull text of the most read, most trusted modern-English Bible—the New International VersionTargeted book introductions explain the context in which each book of the Bible was writtenInsightful and informative verse-by-verse study notes reveal new dimensions of insight to even the most familiar passagesKey Old Testament (Hebrew) words and New Testament terms are explained and expanded upon in two helpful reference featuresOver 300 in-depth articles on key contextual topics375 full-color photos, illustrations, and images from around the worldDozens of charts, maps, and diagrams in vivid colorWords of Jesus in redType size: 8.9