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How do you choose a study Bible?

First choose a translation that you enjoy reading. Then look at what explanation a study Bible adds: backgrounds, maps, text explanations or questions for everyday life. The best choice depends on what you want to research.

Practical questions or detailed text explanation?

The BGT with explanation makes connections with everyday life. The HSV Study Bible contains notes and introductions, among other things. View a preview copy to assess whether the level of explanation suits you.

Who writes the explanation?

A translation and its explanation each have their own origin. Look at authors and faith tradition. With different interpretations it helps to read another source in addition to the explanation.

Also consider usage

Extensive explanations often make a book larger and heavier. This can be nice at home; a compact Bible might be better for traveling. Therefore, check the format, weight and font size of the exact ISBN.

Choose further

Compare translations, view our editions or let SAM think along with you.

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Issues to view

Cover of NBV21 Science BibleNBV21

Dutch · Hardcover · NBV21

NBV21 Wetenschapsbijbel

An NBV21 with thematic in-depth information about the relationship between the Bible, science and society. For readers who want to investigate contemporary questions in addition to the text.

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