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Bride's
Bible — Usually a small Bible bound in white and including a
decorated wedding certificate, for the bride to carry during the marriage
ceremony.
Catholic
Bible -
Children's
Bible — A text
Bible with simple Bible study helps, maps, and illustrations.
Chronological
Bible — A Bible that is organized all or in part in the order in which
the events of the Bible took place.
Concordance
Bible — Normally a reference Bible with a concordance or alphabetical
listing of key words giving every book, chapter, and verse where the words
appear in the Bible.
Family
Bible — A large
Bible containing a family record section and often other collateral
material for family reading, study, and devotion. Many editions have
Master Art reproductions.
Gift
and Award Bible — A text Bible designed for purchase in quantity by a
church or individual for presentation on promotion day. Graduation, or
similar occasions. Usually includes some study helps and maps,
Giant
Print Bible — Features large, easy-to-read type, especially helpful for
the visually impaired, the elderly. young children, or others who prefer
an extremely readable type.
Interlinear
Bible —
A Bible in which the Hebrew and/or Greek text appears with the actual
translated English word either below or to the side of the text.
Loose-Leaf
Bible — The complete Bible text, usually with center-column references
and wide margins, printed on loose-leaf sheets of writing quality paper
and inserted into a ring binder.
Parallel
Bible — These Bible or Testaments have two or more translations of the
scriptures laved out in such a way that the reader can compare any given
verse in one translation with the same verse in another translation in a
side-by-side format.
Pew
Bible — an inexpensive hard cover text Bible to place in pew racks for
use by church members during the worship service.
Pulpit
or Lectern Bible
— A large Bible that is usually without collateral material for use on a
lectern. Pulpit, altar, or communion table
Red
Letter Bible — a Bible in which the words of Christ are printed in red.
Reference Bible — Contains center-column, in-verse. side-column or page
bottom references throughout the text to other passages of Scripture on
the same subject. These references were included in the first KJV of 1611.
Self-Pronouncing
— Bibles in which difficult by diacritical marks in order to help the
reader pronounce them properly. Some smaller Bibles have a
self-pronouncing index, while larger Bibles have difficult names
self-pronounced in the text.
Study Text
Bible — Prepared for Bible students, usually with a dictionary,
concordance, and study helps to facilitate Bible study.
Teachers
Bible — A Bible containing study aids that are useful to the teacher.
Text
Bible — A Bible containing the text of the Scriptures without
references.
Verse-Reference
Bible — A Bible with references placed directly within the verse to
which they refer and not in a center column. (Holman)
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