num_pages: 13726
description: Discover new dimensions of insight with a behind-the-scenes tour of the ancient world Youve heard many Bible stories hundreds of times but how many details are you missing? Sometimes a little context is all you need to discover the rich meaning behind even the most familiar stories of Scripture. Thats what the NKJV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible provides. Every page of this NKJV Bible is packed with expert insight into the customs culture and literature of biblical times. These fascinating explanations will serve to clarify your study of the Scriptures reinforcing your confidence and bringing difficult passages of Scripture into sharp focus. The Bible was originally written to an ancient people removed from us by thousands of years and thousands of miles. The Scriptures include subtle culturally based nuances undertones and references to ancient events literature and customs that were intuitively understood by those who first heard the texts read. For us to truly understand the Scriptures as they did we need a window into their world and language. The NKJV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible  with notes from Dr. John H. Walton (Wheaton College) in the Old Testament and Dr. Craig S. Keener (Asbury Theological Seminary) in the New Testament brings the ancient world of Scripture to life for modern readers. 
language: English
title: NKJV, Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible: Bringing to Life the Ancient World of Scripture
publisher: Zondervan