The English Standard Version is an “essentially literal” translation of the Bible in contemporary English. It is ideally suited for personal reading, for public worship, for in-depth study, and for Scripture memorization.
The ESV Standard Bible is ideal for regular Bible readers, and its extra features and content will help newcomers discover the Bible for themselves and understand it better. Extra features include a table of weights, measures and monetary units; a concordance; and cross-reference footnotes in the New Testament.
• The complete text of the English Standard Version of the Bible
• 8-point-type size
• Double-column format
• Presentation page
• Concordance
• Table of weights and measures
• Cross-reference footnotes in the New Testament
• Ribbon marker