'Beautiful copy of the Bible. Bought as a Christening present for my Goddaughter and I couldn't be happier with it.' Reader review ?????With a beautiful foiling pattern on both the book and box, silver gilt edges, family tree and ribbon marker, this Bible marries together the traditional with the modern for an ideal Christening memento. This Bible features:- clear, readable 5.3pt text- easy-to-read layout- shortcuts to key stories, events and people of the Bible- reading plan- timeline- book by book overview- quick links to find inspiration and help from the Bible in different life situations. British TextThis edition uses British spelling, punctuation and grammar to allow the Bible to be read more naturally. More about the translationThis revised and updated edition of the NIV includes three main types of change, taking into account changes in the way we use language day to day; advances in biblical scholarship and understanding; and the need to ensure that gender accurate language is used, to faithfully reflect whether men and women are referred to in each instance.The translators have carefully assessed a huge body of scholarship, as well as inviting peer submissions, in order to review every word of the existing NIV to ensure it remains as clear and relevant today as when it was first published.Royalties from all sales of the NIV Bible help Biblica, formerly the International Bible Society, in their work of translating and distributing Bibles around the world.