This beautiful NIV edition of the Bible is bound in lush green cloth and foil stamped with an illustration inspired by the Garden of Eden. Designed to sit alongside classic literature on your bookshelf , this is an edition to be treasured forever. The New International Version is the world's most popular modern English Bible. It is renowned for its combination of reliability and readability. Fully revised and updated in 2011, the NIV is ideal for personal reading, public teaching and group study. This edition uses British spelling, punctuation and grammar to allow the Bible to be read more naturally. This Bible also features - clear, readable 9pt text - easy-to-read layout - ribbon marker - shortcuts to key stories, events and people of the Bible - reading plan - timeline. Royalties from all sales of the NIV Bible help Biblica in their work of translating and distributing accurate and readable Bibles around the world.