The ESV Global Study Bible is a one-volume study resource designed for Christians everywhere, combining the trusted English Standard Version (ESV) text with a wealth of study features at an accessible price point . Created by a team of over 120 scholars, pastors, and teachers from more than a dozen countries and 20 denominations, this Bible reflects a truly international perspective .
Each book of the Bible begins with an introduction and a unique "Global Message" section, revealing how each book contributes to the overarching story of redemption culminating in Jesus Christ—the Savior of the world . The study notes, adapted from the best-selling ESV Study Bible, provide clear, concise explanations of the biblical text, history, and geography . Additionally, 14 articles by global Christian leaders address contemporary issues such as the role of government, the nature of the church, world religions, social ethics, and missions . Whether for personal devotion, small group study, or equipping the global church, this Bible is an outstanding resource for understanding God's Word in its global context.
✅ Key Benefits
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Globally Minded Design: Developed by an international team of over 120 contributors from more than a dozen countries and 20 denominations, ensuring a perspective that serves Christians worldwide . Dr. Ajith Fernando of Sri Lanka served as Global Editor .
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Comprehensive Study Features: Includes 12,000 clear, concise study notes, 80,000 cross-references, 120 Bible character profiles, nearly 900 highlighted Bible facts, and more than 120 maps and illustrations throughout—all adapted from the award-winning ESV Study Bible .
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Unique Global Message Sections: Each book of the Bible features a "Global Message" introduction that explains the book's significance for the overarching storyline of Scripture and its relevance for the church around the world .
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Articles by Global Leaders: Features 14 articles written by Christian leaders from around the world, applying the Bible to global issues such as the role of government, the nature of the church, world religions, social ethics, and missions and evangelism
