<i>The New Jerusalem Bible: Standard Edition</i> will satisfy the great need for an authoritative version of &quot;the greatest story ever told&quot; in a package so attractive, user friendly, and affordable, this edition is destined to become a classic. Using the same translation that has been hailed as &quot;truly magnificent&quot; (<i>Journal of Bible Literature</i>), the Standard Edition has a completely redesigned interior, set in a two-column format for easy reading. With all the best features of much more cumbersome and costly versions, this Bible is a must-have for home, church, and school.