1 / 7NIV Application Bible, Personal Size, Brown/Blue, Red Letter, Thumb Indexed
Brown Blue Letter Indexed: The NIV Application Bible combines the complete New International Version text with study notes that connect biblical context to contemporary life. Its personal-size format includes thumb indexing, colour maps and charts, reading plans, and digital access to study resources.
At a glance
- Pairs notes on the original meaning of passages with application-focused commentary.
- Includes chapter reflection questions, book introductions, character articles and reading plans.
- Colour maps and charts support study of biblical locations, timelines and complex information.
- Thumb indexing and two ribbon markers aid navigation through the text.
- Listing says the Leathersoft™ cover lies flat when open and provides digital access through the free NIV Bible app.
Reference price: $134.99
Price checked: 12 Nov 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Two complementary note styles support both contextual understanding and personal application.
- A substantial set of maps, charts, introductions and reading plans offers varied study aids.
- Thumb indexing can make it quicker to locate Bible books, while two ribbon markers provide separate page references.
- Digital access to study notes and resources is stated as included.
Technical specifications
15 specifications| Print length | 2272 pages |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Text feature | Words of Jesus in red |
| Study notes | Thousands of study notes drawn from the bestselling NIV Application Commentary series |
| Map section | 16-page full-color map section |
| Reference | NIV Dictionary-Concordance |
| Cover | Leathersoft™ cover lies flat when open |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 16.08 x 5.72 x 23.72 cm |
| Weight listed | 1.34 kg |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Religious US |
| Publication date | 12 January 2026 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0310465256 |
| Typeface | Exclusive Zondervan NIV Comfort Print® typeface |
|---|---|
| Markers | Two satin ribbon markers |
| Indexing | Thumb indexed to make finding the books of the Bible easier |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The listing gives a print size of 8 but does not state the unit or clarify how that figure should be interpreted. The title calls this personal size, while listed dimensions are 16.08 x 5.72 x 23.72 cm and weight is 1.34 kg. Confirm the physical format and type size if portability or readability is a priority.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Readers seeking an NIV study Bible with notes that connect textual context to everyday application.
- Bible study groups or individual readers who want maps, charts, reflection questions and structured reading plans.
- Readers who value thumb indexing, ribbon markers and access to digital study resources.
Less suited to
- Readers who need a clearly specified type size before purchase, as the listing states only “8” without a unit.
- Readers seeking a lightweight Bible, given the listed weight of 1.34 kg.
Frequently asked questions
What study resources does this NIV Application Bible include?
The listing describes Original Meaning Notes, Application Notes, book introductions, People to Know and Character of God articles, chapter questions, maps, charts, a dictionary-concordance and reading plans.
Does it include digital study resources?
Yes. The listing says study notes and resources are available through the free NIV Bible app.
Is the text printed in red?
Yes. The listing states that the words of Jesus are in red.
What should I know about the stated print size?
It is listed as “8” without a unit. Check the selected edition’s text size if legibility is important.
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