I’m a total nerd for Bibles where the layout actually respects the text. Presenting it in a clean single column—like a real book—makes reading way easier and more immersive. Some of my favs even drop the chapter/verse numbers (srsly, they weren’t ori...
The already easy-to-read New International Version just got an upgrade; The Lectio Bible is a beautiful edition which presents you with only the word of God, without verse numbers, chapter numbers, or topical headings. Footnotes have been moved to th...
NIV Lectio Bible: Simple Ancient Scripture Reading
In the comfortably classic English Standard Version, this Reader's Edition pays careful attention to classical typography; it has red accents for the book titles and chapter numbers, and the serif font is very legible.
ESV Reader's Bible Cloth Over Board
The Message translation by Eugene Peterson is really wonderful to read, making clear any atypical turns of phrase that may be hard to understand to modern-day scripture readers. Comes with a soft-padded hardcover in navy blue, single-column layout on...
The Message: The Bible in Contemporary Language
GIANT print, very very easy to see the text in this one, and the Christian Standard Bible translation is a good mix of modern cadence and more traditional structure. This one is laid out in a single column, but retains chapter & verse numbers as ...
CSB Giant Print Bible, Earthen Teal LeatherTouch
The New Living Translation really shines in this beautiful and durable-looking journaling edition; it has wide, lined margins, and a decently readable font. Single-column, retains verse numbers, chapter numbers, and topical headings. I got this for m...
NLT Wide Margin Bible, Filament Enabled, Black
Another lovely single-column bible meant to be read like a book, in the extremely simple to read New Living Translation which is my absolute favorite for how much sense it makes. This one also allows you to use the Filament app, which means that if y...