 | The Reformation Study Bible: English Standard Version Hardcover 2nd Ed w/Maps by Published by Ligonier Ministries
Buy new: $26.39 / Used from: $25.94 Best Notes, good translation for study (ESV).
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 | The ESV Study Bible
Buy new: $31.49 / Used from: $32.38 Great translation for study (ESV), color maps, Evangelical Anglican J.I. Packer is the theological editor.
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 | NIV Spirit of the Reformation Study Bible
Buy used from: $62.99 Best notes, popular easy to read NIV text.
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 | Holy Bible: New Geneva Study Bible, New King James Version, Burgundy Genuine Leather (Style No 2996bg/Burgundy)
Buy used from: $38.00 Excellent notes, NKJV text. Also marketed in NKJV as "Reformation Study Bible" which also has an ESV edition.
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 | NASB Zondervan Study Bible
Buy new: $28.79 / Used from: $14.74 Excellent notes, good NASB translation for study.
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 | NRSV Harper Study Bible
Buy new: $30.39 / Used from: $22.50 Good Notes, excellent conservative scholarship, a "standard," has NRSV text. Indications of premillenial eschatological view.
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 | The Orthodox Study Bible: Ancient Christianity Speaks to Today's World by Thomas Nelson
Buy new: $31.49 / Used from: $25.99 New for 2008! The New Testament has been out for a while and is based on the NKJV, but the addition of the Old Testament is very significant. The OSB OT will represent the 1st complete translation of the Septuagint (Greek Old Testament) into English in over 150 years. Eastern Orthodox Christians and those interested in patristic studies will want to have this Study Bible.
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 | Zondervan NIV Study Bible
Buy used from: $13.99 Excellent Notes, popular easy to read NIV text.
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 | Zondervan KJV Study Bible
Buy new: $24.89 / Used from: $8.91 Few of the better study Bibles are put out a KJV edition these days. Here is one with good notes.
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 | Hebrew-Greek Key Word Study Bible: New American Standard Bible : Unlocking the Riches of God's Word
Buy used from: $139.00 Great for instant word studies, good NASB text.
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 | The New Inductive Study Bible by Precept Ministries International
Buy new: $28.37 / Used from: $17.95 Inductive Bible study helps included in the study Bible.
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 | The Apologetics Study Bible: Understand Why You Believe (Apologetics Bible)
Buy new: $58.39 / Used from: $52.49 uses Holman Christian Standard translation which from what I know is pretty decent. Includes apologetics articles and notes that help clear up confusing & challenging passages.
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 | The MacArthur Study Bible: Revised & Updated Edition
Buy new: $26.39 / Used from: $20.69 NKJV Text and good notes, there is also an NASB version and large print editions for those so inclined.
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 | The Literary Study Bible: ESV - English Standard Version by Leland Ryken
Buy new: $31.49 / Used from: $29.62 ESV translation, might make a nice 2nd study Bible b/c you will not find the usual cross references, illustrations and maps. Bible readers often do not recognize the different genres of literature in the Bible, this study Bible should help in diminishing that confusion. Literary features of each book and to each section within each book are given.
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 | The Hebrew-Greek Key Word Study Bible: King James Version; Burgundy Bonded Leather
Buy used from: $39.70 Great for instant word studies, standard KJV text.
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 | The New Oxford Annotated Bible with the Apocrypha, Augmented Third Edition, New Revised Standard Version, Indexed
Buy new: $62.37 / Used from: $42.99 NRSV text, more critical than the other study Bibles listed here. This would certainly be appropriate for seminarians and scholars, but it is NOT a good place to start.
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 | Study New Testament-GNV
Buy used from: $29.95 A basic place to start, developed with Muslim outreach in mind.
"This New Testament is particularly helpful for the nurture and discipling of new believers without a Christian background."
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