Tyndale House Publishers’ Sanctuary NLT is a New Living Translation devotional Bible designed to help women set aside the distractions of life and focus on God, His Word and His desires for their lives. The daily devotions were chosen to offer a place of safety, encouragement and growth. Monday?s devotional includes a heartfelt prayer. Tuesday through Friday feature devotionals from the writings of Corrie ten Boom, Teresa of Avila, Elisabeth Elliot, Anne Graham Lotz and others. Each weekend features a hymn and the story behind it. The LeatherLike, espresso/vintage floral fabric edition releases this month and retails for $49.99.

Hendrickson Publishers is releasing more Bibles in its value-price program, including the Large Print Thinline Reference Bible, KJV. The Flexisoft edition features large, 10-point type and comes in violet/lilac and slate/blue. Special features include a presentation page, end-of-verse cross-references, gilded edges, sewn binding, words of Christ in red, a 76-page concordance, full-color maps and ribbon marker. Value pricing is available to U.S. retail stores, with this Bible tagged with a $24.95/$19.97 sticker.

The Four Holy Gospels is a specially designed and produced edition of the four Gospels in the English Standard Version (ESV). The ESV text is highlighted by newly commissioned original paintings by acclaimed artist Makoto Fujimura representing the four Gospel writers, illuminated initial letters and other embellishments in a genuine-leather collector’s edition artist. Printed in full color throughout on high-quality art paper and housed in a permanent slipcase, The Four Holy Gospels features a highly readable 13.25-point type in a double-column, paragraph format. It retails for $349.99. 

The HCSB UltraThin Bible offers a reduced trim size for increased portability. The Holman Bible Publishers edition comes in dark brown/brown and black/pearl gray Duotone simulated leather each for $24.99 retail and in black calfskin genuine leather for $119.99, with all three releasing this month. Features include an introduction to the Holman Christian Standard Bible translation; an eight-page, four-color map section; words of Christ in red; plan of salvation; and ribbon marker in a two-piece, die-cut gift box. 

The ESV Study Bible, Personal Size from Crossway includes nearly all of the features found in the ESV Study Bible but in a smaller size. The more compact edition retains all of the original’s 25,000 study notes, 240 full-color maps and illustrations, charts, timelines, introductions and more. Some of the extensive articles have been moved online for free access. The personal size Bible comes in black letter text and is available this month in a number of editions, including hardcover for $44.99; TruTone olive/Celtic design for $64.99; and black genuine leather for $84.99.

Barbour Publishing is releasing its The KJV Study Bible, which aims to bring the King James Version into “21st-century context,” this month. Marking the 400th anniversary of the King James, the Bible offers more than 5,000 brand-new notes from the “Simplified Bible Commentary Series,” book introductions, full-color maps, dictionary/concordance of key names and terms, words of Christ in red. The bonded leather Bible retails for $29.99.

Each of Tyndale’s Faith, Hope and Love purse-sized New Testaments features devotional content in the front—30 days on the topic of faith, hope or love. Each has interior colors with endsheets and ribbons to match. The Faith Devotional New Testament includes Psalms and Proverbs, and verses on faith are highlighted throughout. The hardcover New Testament editions in the “NLT Vintage Gift Collection” retail for $12.99 each.

As part of the effort to eliminate abortion as a solution to unplanned pregnancy, Tyndale House Publishers is releasing the Beautiful Everyday (Inspire Life) NLT this month. Published in cooperation with Care Net—an organization that supports women by offering free pregnancy tests, ultrasounds, parenting classes, material assistance and other services—the Beautiful Everyday Bible aims to equip counselors in crisis pregnancy centers with free Bibles. It has a dedication page that customers can sign in a Christian bookstore, then a local crisis pregnancy center is invited to pick them up and personalize them for each recipient. A letter from artist-actress Rebecca St. James and other resources offer encouragement and hope in this New Living Translation edition. Available in compact softcover, it retails for $5.99.

Danteck Group released The Word of Promise NowBible Color Audio/Visual Bible Reader 4 GB with the New King James Version last month. The Word of Promise, featuring a cast of well-known actors, motion-picture sound effects and an original music score, is now available on the NowBible Color electronic/audio Bible reader. TheNowBible Color device includes the complete NKJV Bible with viewable text and synchronized audio narration, the text and audio of The Word of Promise broken down to verse level, a built-in speaker or accessory earphones, the Quick Jump navigation feature to help users find verses quickly, “history” arrows enabling the user to skip to previously viewed passages, Smith’s and Easton’s Bible dictionaries, electronic concordance, Bible promises section, Bible in a Year reading plan and large and giant print text modes. An MP4 player supports MPEG video files and widescreen format, and an MP3 player supports MP3/WMA sound files. It retails for $189.99.

The KJV TakeNote Bible has wide, lined margins to record sermon insights and observations. Handy for notetakers, the Bible includes an interior storage pocket useful for holding church bulletins and other materials. The Bible’s resources include more than 60,000 center-column references, translation and textual footnotes, in-text subject headings, a concordance and four-color maps for more in-depth study. Available in Leathersoft, it releases Dec. 7 for $44.99 retail from Thomas Nelson.

Hendrickson Publishers releases a blue, large-print edition of the KJV Compact Reference Bible this month, retailing for $24.95 with magnetic closure or for $19.95 without. The 8-point-type portable King James edition comes in a Flexisoft binding and features an end-of-verse cross-reference system, concordance, full-color maps, Words of Christ in red, presentation page, gilded page edges and ribbon marker.

The Revolve Dream on BibleZine, New Century Version focuses on the many things teen girls dream about—who she’ll be, what she’ll do, where she’ll go—and on God’s plan for a young person’s life. With all new articles, interviews, devotions, quizzes and notes, Thomas Nelson releases Revolve on Dec. 28. It retails for $16.99.

Available this month, the KJV Outreach Bible from Hendrickson Publishers comes in a case of 24 and retails for $2.95 each. Designed for mass distribution, the black-letter, King James Bible includes How to Become a Christian, key Bible promises and a Harmony of the Gospels.

Start: The Bible for New Believers from pastor Greg Laurie is a New King James Version Bible for new believers or believers who want to learn more about their faith. Start focuses on basic discipleship with articles and devotions on subjects such as prayer and being a witness. Core biblical themes are introduced at basic theological levels and presented in simple language. Thomas Nelson releases Start this month in a red trade-paper edition for $19.99, jacketed hardcover edition for $24.99, raven Leathersoft for $59.99 and raven Leathersoft, thumb indexed for $69.99. A New Testament edition in red trade paper retails for $7.99.

The ESV Thinline Bible releases Sept. 30 in a TruTone, cool mint, ivy design. The Crossway black-letter reference Bible comes in single-column, paragraph format with a concordance, book introductions and more than 80,000 cross-references on the inside margin. It retails for $29.99.

Tyndale House Publishers’ Slimline Reference Bible NLT, Large Print, TuTone Center Column Reference edition is a compact LeatherLike Bible in a stylish design. Available in the New Living Translation, the Bible includes a dictionary/concordance, full-color maps, a ribbon marker and gilded edges. Releasing in September, it retails for $44.99, with the indexed edition for $49.99. Both come in dark brown/floral fabric and brown/tan.

Thomas Nelson is issuing a pair of two-tone editions of the Deluxe Personal Size Giant Print Reference Bible, KJV in Leathersoft for $44.99 each. Available in champagne/deep taupe and sapphire blue/tuscany, the Bibles are slated for release Sept. 14 and offer easy-to-read type, self-pronouncing text, full-color maps, the words of Christ in red and a giant-print concordance.

The KJV Personal Size Giant Print Reference Bible from Hendrickson Publishers comes in a cream/raspberry, two-tone Flexisoft design. It features 11.25-point type, end-of-verse cross references, concordance, full-color maps, gilded page edges and ribbon marker. Releasing this month, the King James Version Bible is available to U.S. retailers in the company’s value-price program with a $29.95/$19.97 sticker.

Releasing Sept. 17, The Message Compact Bible Pink and Pink Python offers a leather-look cover, ribbon marker and single-column format for $34.99. NavPress also offers the compact edition in teal and brown python.

Tyndale’s NLT Study Bible, Personal Size releases this month in softcover for $24.99, hardcover for $34.99 and LeatherLike brown/tan or dark brown/blue fabric for $59.99.

The New Spirit-Filled Life Bible, NKJV from Jack Hayford, founding pastor of The Church on the Way, addresses issues of Spirit-filled living. Word Wealth and Kingdom Dynamics features are placed throughout the Bible. Out Sept. 21 from Thomas Nelson, the toffee-colored Leathersoft edition retails for $69.99.

Best-selling author and pastor Max Lucado includes practical applications from his first book to his latest in The Lucado Life Lessons Study Bible, a complete revision of The Inspirational Study Bible. Thomas Nelson releases the revised Bible this month in the New King James Version. It comes in hardcover for $49.99 and Leathersoft for $69.99 with thumb index and $79.99 without thumb index.

With the same convenient size and readability as the best-selling NIV Thinline Bible, the NIV Bible for Teens includes the complete New International Version text, a presentation page, Words of Christ in red, concordance, eight pages of full-color maps, 8-point font and ribbon marker. Releasing Aug. 6, the Zondervan Bible comes in Italian Duo-Tone green or Caribbean blue, with each retailing for $24.99.

The Life Application Study Bible, Personal Size: Limited Anniversary Edition marks the anniversary of this top-selling Bible from Tyndale House Publishers. This New Living Translation edition features notes that explain difficult scripture passages, give information on Bible life and times and show how God’s Word speaks to specific life situations. The Bible incorporates top scholarship in answering “now what?” questions and includes nearly 10,000 Life Application notes and features. With an introductory price of $24.97, the anniversary edition releases this month.

Thomas Nelson is releasing its single-column Bible in the King James Version and New King James Version. Both the KJV Single-Column Bible and the NKJV Single-Column Bible feature large-print, black-letter text for easy reading, and a clean, uncluttered page design that keeps visual distractions to a minimum. Releasing Aug. 10, the Leathersoft Bibles retail for $39.99 each.