Unlike Any Other Bible You Have Read As this unique, chronological presentation of God's story daily unfolds before you, you will begin to appreciate God's plan for your life as never before. Reading the Bible will become a fresh, inviting, transformational experience. In the Daily Bible® NIV, you'll find these helpful features: The New International Version …the most popular modern version of Scripture, a highly respected and understandable translation. Chronological/Historical Arrangement of Every Book of the Bible …lets you easily understand God's redemptive plan as you read from creation to Revelation in the order the events actually occurred. Devotional Commentary …leads you smoothly through Scripture, painting the scene for what you are about to read with historical and spiritual insights. 365 Convenient Daily Reading Segments …arranged so you can read all of God's Word in one year. Topical Arrangements for Proverbs and Ecclesiastes …enable you to focus on specific aspects of God's wisdom. Many people set the goal of reading through the Bible in a year, and The Daily Bible is set up to help them accomplish that with ease and clarity. It breaks down the Bible into 365 daily readings and includes helpful background information that enhances readers' understanding of Scripture. This has been a strong seller for 35 years now, with more than 2.1 million copies sold. F. LaGard Smith is the author of more than 30 books and is the compiler and narrator of The Daily Bible®. Smith, who has devoted a lifetime to Christian higher education, spends much of his time each year writing in the quiet Cotswolds of England.