![]() The Lord has used it to bless my Bible study when my body and brain could not tolerate any other version. In essence, the ESV Study Bible contains information equivalent to a twenty-volume Bible resource library all within one extraordinary package. In that sense, this Bible has become my favorite. If you're looking for something more colloquial or modern, or with zing, zip, and umph it the narrator's interpretation, this will not be the version for you. It reads somewhat like the 1984 NIV, the older Revised Standard Version, and the New King James Version beautifully combined into one. The ESV itself is an extremely accurate, poetic version that I'm only now discovering, but that I'm overjoyed to recommend. The lack of music or added vocal interpretation enhances this version-JUST the Word, without any added interpretation. ESV Study Bible, Large Print, Genuine Leather, Black. Job's laments are heart-felt, but not so raw that they carry you over the precipis with him. 4.5 out of 5 stars for ESV Study Bible, Black Genuine Leather with Thumb Index. God's grief at His people's unfaithfulness as set forth in Jeremiah, for example, is read with mercy that will lead you to repentance if you have, like me, ever struggled in your spiritual walk. ![]() Even passages in which the Lord speaks to His children emphatically are read with a soft, gentle tone-not compromising by any means, but tender and loving. This is, without doubt, the most soothing narration of the Word I have ever encountered-so much so that I could easily see it being played to young children before bed, for patients in some hospital settings, and in other quiet environments. ![]() ![]() This has dramatically hindered my ability to worship-until I discovered Kristyn Getty's reading of the ESV. I love to read God's Word, and especially need His presence during this time, but actually reading has proved too difficult due to brain fog, and I have found nearly all audio versions too overly-stimulating due to ear discomfort and heart palpitations. And there was evening and there was morning, the sixth day.Soothing, Cool, Gently-Flowing Living Water for thĪlthough I am firmly trusting God for my healing, I currently live with autonomic dysfunction, which is similar to chronic fatigue syndrome and has necessitated bed rest for the past two years. 31 adAnd God saw everything that he had made, and behold, it was very good. 30 And acto every beast of the earth and to every bird of the heavens and to everything that creeps on the earth, everything that has the breath of life, I have given every green plant for food.” And it was so. And God said to them, aa“Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth and subdue it, and have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over every living thing that moves on the earth.” 29 And God said, “ Behold, I have given you every plant yielding seed that is on the face of all the earth, and every tree with seed in its fruit. And ylet them have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.”Ģ8 And God blessed them. ▼The Hebrew word for man ( adam) is the generic term for mankind and becomes the proper name Adam in our image, xafter our likeness.
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