Biblical Studies
This guide is intended to give the student and pastor an introduction
to the major reference works available for the study of the Bible in
English.
- Introduction
- Bibles & Concordances
- Dictionaries & Encyclopedias
- Old Testament
- New Testament
- Archaeology
- Bible Atlases
Online Bibles
- Bible GatewayBible Gateway is a searchable online Bible in more than 200 versions and 70 languages that you can freely read, research, and reference anywhere.
- Blue Letter BibleBlue Letter Bible provides powerful tools for an in-depth study of God's Word through our free online reference library, with study tools that are grounded in the historical, conservative Christian faith.
- STEPBibleSTEPBible offers you numerous tools for exploring the Bible, both in your own language, and in its original languages, including Bibles & commentaries in different languages and styles, menus & popups in 40 languages (and more in preparation), and readable text references, notes, headings, and comparisons, in both interleaved and interlinear formats.
Parallel Bibles
The Complete Parallel Bible with the Apocryphal/Deuterocanonical Books
Call Number: BS125 .C65 1993ISBN: 9780195283181Publication Date: 1993The Old and New Testaments, including the Apocrypha, from the NRSV, NASB, Revised English Version, and the New Jerusalem Bible in parallel columns for easy comparison.Today's Parallel Bible
Call Number: BS125 .T6 2000Publication Date: 2000The Old and New Testaments from the KJV, NIV, NLT, and NASB in parallel columns for easy comparison.
The Complete Parallel Bible with the Apocryphal/Deuterocanonical Books
Publication Date: 1993The Old and New Testaments, including the Apocrypha, from the NRSV, NASB, Revised English Version, and the New Jerusalem Bible in parallel columns for easy comparison.
Topical Bibles
The NIV Thematic Reference Bible by Alister McGrath (Editor)
Call Number: BS195 .N37 1999Publication Date: 1999The NIV text of the Bible with a verse-by-verse analysis of themes using a system of over 2000 themes arranged categorically. These themes are gathered in a “Thematic Section” at the end of the biblical text where each theme is described and cross-references to other Scripture passages on the theme. Over 150 of the major themes have short feature articles scattered throughout the biblical text.Nave's Topical Bible by Orville J. Nave
Call Number: BS432 .N29 2002Publication Date: 2002This is the most widely known topical Bible. Lists more than 100,000 references to Scripture under 20,000 topics and subtopics. Each entry tries to briefly bring together all that the Bible contains on a particular topic.
Study Bibles
The New Interpreter's Study Bible by Walter Harrelson (General Editor)
Call Number: BS191.5 .A1 2003Publication Date: 2003Based on the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible with Apocrypha, sixty distinguished scholars have provided background and insight on the biblical text. Features include extensive historical and theological annotations on the biblical text; brief introductions and outlines for each biblical book; excursuses giving further background and insight regarding particular themes and passages; and nineteen commissioned maps detailing the biblical world at various historical periods. - Publisher descriptionHarperCollins Study Bible - Student Edition by Society of Biblical Literature
Call Number: BS191.5.A1 S26 2006Publication Date: 2006A general reference Bible that offers the full text of the New Revised Standard Version as well as in-depth articles, introductions, and comprehensive notes by today's leading biblical scholars for the Society of Biblical Literature. Completely revised and updated, this edition incorporates the latest scholarship and findings as well as incorporating new diagrams, charts, and maps. - Publisher descriptionESV Study Bible
Call Number: BS195 .E64 2008fPublication Date: 2008Created by a diverse team of 95 leading Bible scholars and teachers, this study Bible includes features like 20,000 study notes, 80,000 cross-references, 200+ charts, 50+ articles, 240 full-color maps and illustrations, and a concordance. - Publisher descriptionESV Archaeology Study Bible by John Currid and David Chapman (Editors)
Call Number: BS195 .E64 2017bPublication Date: 2018The ESV Archaeology Study Bible roots the biblical text in its historical and cultural context, offering readers a framework for better understanding the people, places, and events recorded in Scripture. With editorial oversight from Dr. John Currid (PhD, University of Chicago) and Dr. David Chapman (PhD, University of Cambridge), as well as contributions from a team of field-trained archaeologists, the Archaeology Study Bible assembles a range of modern scholarship—pairing the biblical text with over 2,000 study notes, 400 full-color photographs, 200 maps and diagrams, 200 sidebars, 14 articles, and 4 timelines. - Publisher descriptionNIV Biblical Theology Study Bible by D. A. Carson (General Editor)
Call Number: BS195 .N37 2018Publication Date: 2018Helps readers to understand the individual parts of Scripture, and how those parts join to create a cohesive whole. Includes 28 theological articles, 20,000 verse-by-verse study notes, hundreds of full-color photos, over 90 Maps, over 60 Charts, book introductions, over 60 contributors, cross-references, and a concordance. - Publisher description
HarperCollins Study Bible - Student Edition by Society of Biblical Literature
Publication Date: 2006A general reference Bible that offers the full text of the New Revised Standard Version as well as in-depth articles, introductions, and comprehensive notes by today's leading biblical scholars for the Society of Biblical Literature. Completely revised and updated, this edition incorporates the latest scholarship and findings as well as incorporating new diagrams, charts, and maps. - Publisher description.ESV Study Bible
Call Number: BS195 .E64 2008fPublication Date: 2008Created by a diverse team of 95 leading Bible scholars and teachers, this study Bible includes features like 20,000 study notes, 80,000 cross-references, 200+ charts, 50+ articles, 240 full-color maps and illustrations, and a concordance. - Publisher description
Concordances
ESV Exhaustive Concordance by Drayton C. Benner (Compiler)
Call Number: BS425 .E882 2018Publication Date: 2018This companion to the English Standard Version explores every occurrence of 14,000 words for a total of 340,000 entries; helps quickly identify passages through carefully selected verse segments; points to biblical numerals in the text; and more. - Publisher descriptionThe NIV Exhaustive Bible Concordance by John R. Kohlenberger (Editor)
Call Number: BS425 .K64 2015Publication Date: 2015The only complete concordance with every appearance of every word in the New International Version. More accurate and comprehensive than online searches and Strong's concordances, and it offers complete access to the original-language Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek words. - Publisher descriptionStrongest Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible by James Strong (Compiler); John R. Kohlenberger and James A. Swanson (Revised by)
Call Number: BS425 .S8 2001bPublication Date: 2001This concordance is one of the most accurate, truly exhaustive Strong's, updated by John Kohlenberger along with James Swanson and compiled and verified by computer technology. In this edition, longstanding errors from the original have been corrected and omissions filled in as well as word studies have been simplified and special care has been taken to maximize the thoroughness and ease of use. - Publisher description
Zondervan NIV Exhaustive Concordance by Edward W. Goodrick, John R. Kohlenberger, and James A. Swanson (Editors)
Publication Date: 1999The only complete concordance with every appearance of every word in the New International Version. More accurate and comprehensive than online searches and Strong's concordances, and it offers complete access to the original-language Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek words. - Publisher descriptionStrongest Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible by James Strong (Compiler); John R. Kohlenberger and James A. Swanson (Revised by)
Publication Date: 2001This concordance is one of the most accurate, truly exhaustive Strong's, updated by John Kohlenberger along with James Swanson and compiled and verified by computer technology. In this edition, longstanding errors from the original have been corrected and omissions filled in as well as word studies have been simplified and special care has been taken to maximize the thoroughness and ease of use. - Publisher description
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