This style of the New American Bible offers readers a varied selection of binding and color options from which they may choose - and all at extremely competitive prices. It is the perfect size for students, commuters, hospital visitors, and anyone that needs a compact, high quality NAB. The Compact Edition features a Presentation Section (all except the paperback), the Dogmatic Constitution on Divine Revelation ( Dei Verbum ), placement of the NAB notes at the end of each book to enhance the readability of the biblical text, a select NAB Concordance, an essay on using the Lectionary, a table of Weekday and Sunday Lectionary readings, and a table of Weights and Measures in the Bible. Bound in lovely brown-on-tan Pacific DuvelleTM that's soft to the touch. * Presentation Section (all except the paperback). * Select NAB Concordance. * The Dogmatic Constitution on Divine Revelation ( Dei Verbum ). * Essay on using the Lectionary readings.

* Prayers and Devotions of the Catholic Faith (all except the paperback). * Table of Weights and Measures in the Bible. * Translators' notes and references are positioned at the back of each book for ease of reading the text of Scripture.