CSB Bible - Reader's Edition (book review)
In 1550, Edito Regia was published by Robert Estienne . It featured the chapter and verse numbers we are familiar with in Bibles. I love the idea that if I say "John 3:16 ," it can be easily found in the Bible. However, I have sometimes found this system limiting in my reading of the Bible. It can make it seem more laborious than it is. "Oh, I've read 2 chapters!" That seems like a lot but two Bible chapters differs from two chapters in Little House on the Prairie or The Hobbit. But my head knows chapters are long, so it seems laborious. image via Amazon Sometimes verses are split in half and sections are chopped up with headings. It can be difficult to trace a "therefore " back to its original subject. Much of the New Testament are epistles, letters. They don't look like letters with the chapter and verse numbers. image via Amazon I have enjoyed the uninterrupted reading in the CSB Reader's Bible (CSB = Christia...