The Essential Study Bible meets the needs of the Bible-toting, coffee-shop dwelling, cell-group attending, on-the-go person. This Bible appeals to many adults for its aesthetics as much as its scholarship. The Essential Study Bible provides useful study material while respecting the reader's ability to digest Scripture. With this do-it-yourself study Bible, readers have more opportunity to discover the Bible for themselves and in their own unique ways. Features include: New King James Version text Introductions to the books of the Bible Essential study directory Concordance Wide Margins