Featuring thousands of study notes drawn from the bestselling NIV Application Commentary series, the NIV Application Bible helps you understand Scripture and connect it to your world in a whole new way. This study Bible guides you in discovering how the ancient truths found in Scripture relate to your experiences today using insight from trusted evangelical scholars, paired with timely biblical application principles. 

Throughout the Bible, Original Meaning Notes help you explore the meaning of the biblical text while Application Notes make it personal, helping you to integrate the Bible’s teachings into your everyday life.

• Complete text of the accurate, readable, and clear New International Version (NIV)

• Original Meaning Notes help you understand the meaning of each passage in its context.

• Application Notes help you integrate the teachings of the Bible into your daily experience.

• Book Introductions provide perspective and application for every book of the Bible, plus timelines, reading guides, and more.

• People to Know articles show the good and bad of Bible characters’ lives, how God accomplished his purposes through them, and lessons we can learn from them about living a faithful life.

• Character of God articles explore aspects of God’s character and what these mean for our lives as believers.

• Questions for Growth in each chapter of the Bible encourage deeper reflection.

• 46 full-color in-text maps help you visually follow along with the locations of biblical events.

• More than 50 in-text charts make complex information quickly understandable.

• Exclusive Zondervan NIV Comfort Print® typeface