Nelson

Study Bible

New King James Version

Thomas Nelson Publishers

Nashville

The Nelson Study Bible

New King James Version

Copyright 1997 by Thomas Nelson, Inc.

New King James Version

Copyright 1979, 1980, 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc.

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Title page logo: The triquetra (from a Latin word meaning “three-cornered”) is an ancient symbol for the Trinity. It comprises three interwoven arcs, distinct yet equal and inseperable, symbolizing that the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit are three distinct yet equal Persons and indivisible One God.

Table of Contents

Foreword

Editors and Contributors

How to Understand What the Bible Means by What It Says

Books of the Old and New Testaments

List of FullView Bible Summaries

List of InDepth Articles

List of QuickView Charts

List of InText Maps

List of WordFocus Word Studies

The Old Testament

The New Testament

Harmony of the Gospels

Subject Index to Annotations and Features

Color Maps with Map Index

Table of contents for the books of the Bible are listed in “Books of the Old and New Testaments”.