The New Oxford Annotated Bible with the Apocrypha, Revised Standard Version

by Bruce M. Metzger (Editor), Herbert Gordon May (Editor)

For decades, the New Oxford Annotated Bible has been the most widely used study Bible in schools, colleges, seminaries, and universities across the nation, meeting the needs of students of all faiths.
One of the most celebrated volumes in Oxford's renowned line of bibles, the RSV New Oxford Annotated Bible features an impressive array of supplementary materials to guide in readers' understanding of the scripture. Outstanding biblical scholarship, affordability, and thousands of satisfied readers have proven that the RSV NOAB is the best ecumenical resource available today.

Genres: Reference

1896 pages, Leather Bound

First published January 1, 1973

About the author

Bruce Manning Metzger (February 9, 1914 – February 13, 2007) was an American biblical scholar and textual critic who was a longtime professor at Princeton Theological Seminary and Bible editor who served on the board of the American Bible Society and United Bible Societies. He was a scholar of Greek, New Testament, and New Testament textual criticism, and wrote prolifically on these subjects. Metzger is widely considered one of the most influential New Testament scholars of the 20th century.[1][2]

Reviews

[Ray · Rating 4 out of 5]

A solid translation of the Apocrypha. The scholarly notes are helpful, though they are sometimes quite skeptical and unnecessarily interpretive.

[Rick Boyer · Rating 5 out of 5]

It's a good book!

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Jan 2024. Central text for teaching the Gospel of Matthew.

Dec 2021. Reading the Gospel of Mark with the family.