And Judah was taken into exile in Babylon because of their breach of faith. John H. Walton (PhD, Hebrew Union College) is professor of Old Testament at Wheaton College Graduate School. The ESV Archaeology Study Bible roots the biblical text in its historical and cultural context, offering readers a framework for better understanding the people, places, and events recorded in … Regardless of moaning about how ‘busy’ it is, it is Recommended. A bit off putting to say the least. NKJV. This study Bible would be well-fit for graduate school levels and discussions but only with grounded Biblical truth to balance off the information which is a potpourri of non-Biblical information to help the reader see what the people of God were surrounded by when they were in the Holy Land. This book explains the meanings of Biblical names and answers all the mysteries of the Bible which have puzzled Biblical scholars for centuries. I am an older reader and the print is just too light to be comfortably read. Indeed, none who wait for you shall be put to shame; they shall be ashamed who are wantonly treacherous. Your Price: $44.99. 2,000+ study notes, 400+ full-color photographs, 200+ maps and diagrams, 15 articles, 4 timelines, and more. I believe this would be the one!ISBN: 978-0-310-43158-9 After all, sometimes information from background studies is used to claim that a biblical text cannot mean what it seems to say. You have to remember you're in Genesis 4:5 (or Location 2768) and then go to the table of contents and navigate back. The NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible is a wonderful addition to the library of those who seek to understand Scripture better, serving either as the main Bible for reading and study, or a frequently consulted resource for those who don’t have the means to purchase or read through similar multi-volume works. The ESV Study Bible And The NKJV Full Color Study Bible Compared - … What do you know about Martin Luther and his 95 theses? Hendrickson Publishers / 2016 / Imitation Leather, Hendrickson Publishers / 2017 / Genuine Leather, Hendrickson Publishers / 2016 / Genuine Leather, Hendrickson Publishers / 2016 / Hardcover, Gail R. O'Day(Eds.) Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. The NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible, with notes from Dr. John H. Walton (Wheaton College) in the Old Testament and Dr. Craig S. Keener (Asbury Theological Seminary) in the New Testament, brings to life the ancient world of Scripture for modern readers. The balance of striking graphics, comprehensive study features, and intriguing insights from multiple points of view will keep you curious as you explore the treasures of God’s Word. Please try again. It is considered to be a conservative and faithful translation of the Hebrew and Greek text. Study Bibles History, Culture, Cultural Background, Archaeological, Chronological. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. An excellent addition to your Bible study collection, Reviewed in the United States on September 22, 2016, At 65, I have been a student and teacher of the Bible for almost 50 years. It's horribly unusable. The best study Bibles have been produced with large teams of biblical scholars, specialists in various parts of the Bible, writing the notes on their specialties. Something went wrong. The NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible, with notes from Dr. John H. Walton (Wheaton College) in the Old Testament and Dr. Craig S. Keener (Asbury Theological Seminary) in the New Testament, brings the ancient world of Scripture to life for modern readers. Text looks legible to me! Get a paper version, Reviewed in the United States on April 6, 2017. For us to truly understand the Scriptures as they did, we need a window into their world and language. ... ESV Archaeology Study Bible (TruTone Imitation Leather, Brown) Crossway / 2018 / Imitation Leather. It is not the large print font that your grandmother uses. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission.