Holy Bible: English Standard Version (ESV) Anglicised Black Compact Gift editionA stylish pocket version of the English Standard Version Bible with hardwearing soft touch binding, presentation page and ribbon marker. Ideal for personal use or as a gift. The English Standard Version is a highly accurate translation of the Bible from the original sources. It sits in the classic stream of word for word Bible translations, using the Revised Standard Version as a base, but incorporates all the most recent advances in modern language