Two NASB Inductive Study Bibles

Two Inductive Study Bibles. These are older editions that may not be readily available for purchase.

This video contrasts the International Inductive Study Bible of 1993 with the New Inductive Study Bible of 2000. Both are 66-book Protestant Bibles.

The ISBNs are 1565070917 for the 1993 (International) edition and 0736900160 for the 2000 (New) edition.

The International Inductive Study Bible is larger and includes the 1977 New American Standard Bible (NASB) text. The New Inductive Study Bible is based on the 1995 NASB text.

The font size in the International Inductive Study Bible is about 11.5 points.
That in the New Inductive Study Bible is about 10 points.

Both feature a single column of text divided into verses. References are in the inner margin, leaving the outer margin (relatively) free for taking notes. The outer margin in the International Inductive Study Bible is 44 to 46 mm wide, while that in the New Inductive Study Bible is 33 to 35 mm wide.

The paper weight in both editions is around 33 gsm. The paper is reasonably opaque and not particularly reflective.

The International Inductive Study Bible has a sewn text block. The New Inductive Study Bible has a glued text block.

Both are suitable for use as wide-margin Bibles.

Contents

00:00 Introduction
01:43 Page layout
04:34 The print (darkness, font size ...)
07:15 More on layout (references, headings ...)
09:13 Paper qualities
10:36 Book introductions
11:53 Bible study helps
17:19 The concordance and the color maps
18:35 The binding
19:28 Both lie open in Genesis
21:12 Introductory material
25:23 The fonts compared
25:50 The '77 vs the '95 NASB
29:15 Showthrough
30:38 Summary