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The NCB translation is rendered in clear, contemporary English while remaining faithful to the original texts, and it is accompanied by a treasury of in-depth explanatory footnotes that illuminate the meaning of Scripture and offer pastoral insight for everyday life. Whether you are beginning a daily reading habit or deepening a long-standing prayer practice, this Bible is built to accompany you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact 4½ x 6½ inch size fits easily in a bag, backpack, or purse without sacrificing the complete text of Scripture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe New Catholic Bible (NCB) translation offers clear, contemporary English with fidelity to the original texts, making it accessible for both new and experienced readers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich explanatory footnotes throughout provide pastoral context and deeper understanding of each passage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA decorative presentation page makes this edition a thoughtful, personal gift ready to be inscribed with a name or message\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEight full-color maps and 30 self-explaining maps in context bring the geography of Scripture to life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable bonded leather cover with ribbon marker and gilded pages gives this Bible a quality feel that holds up to daily use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBook Title:\u003c\/strong\u003e St. Joseph New Catholic Bible, Compact Gift Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e 606-10B\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781958237717\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVendor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Catholic Book Publishing Corp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTranslation:\u003c\/strong\u003e New Catholic Bible (NCB)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4½ x 6½ inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1,776\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCover:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bonded leather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e Decorative presentation page, ribbon marker, gilded pages, 8 full-color maps, 30 self-explaining maps in context, illustrated family record section, doctrinal Bible index, Bible dictionary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Comes in a gift box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho This Makes a Good Gift For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCatholic adults seeking a personal devotional Bible for home prayer and Scripture study\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCatholic teens and young adults building a daily reading habit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone looking for a compact, travel-friendly Bible for personal use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA meaningful gift for birthdays, Christmas, Easter, or any occasion honoring a Catholic adult's faith journey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReaders who want a complete Catholic Bible in a portable, quality-bound format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat translation does this Bible use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis edition uses the New Catholic Bible (NCB) translation, a contemporary English rendering that is faithful to the original Hebrew and Greek texts and approved for Catholic use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow large is this Bible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt measures 4½ x 6½ inches, making it compact enough to carry in a bag or purse while still containing the complete text of Scripture across 1,776 pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it come ready to give as a gift?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. This Bible includes a decorative presentation page suitable for a personal inscription and arrives in a gift box, so it is ready to present as-is.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a complete Catholic Bible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. This is a full Catholic Bible containing both the Old and New Testaments, including the deuterocanonical books recognized by the Catholic Church.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat supplementary materials are included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Bible includes 8 full-color maps, 30 self-explaining maps in context, an illustrated family record section, a doctrinal Bible index, and a Bible dictionary, among other reference features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Shop at Reger's\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince 1921, Reger's Church Supplies and Religious Gifts has been a trusted source for Catholic families, parishes, schools, and religious communities across the country. 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