The English Standard Version is a new and highly accurate translation of the Bible from the original sources. It sits in the classic stream of word for word Bible translations, using the Revised Standard Version as a base, but incorporating all the most recent advances in scholarship and changes in modern language use. Combining accuracy with readability and literary beauty, this Bible is suitable for personnal devotion, academic study, and public reading.

This classic hardback edition - with black, imitation leather binding, gold blocking and slip jacket - features centre column cross-references and a concordance.