ESV Systematic Theology Study Bible, Expanded Edition, Ochre Cloth

Ochre Cloth: The ESV Systematic Theology Study Bible is an expanded-edition study Bible built around connections between Christian doctrine and Scripture. It adds more than 400 in-text summaries, 25 longer articles, book introductions and 12,000 study notes, with 8-point type that may be challenging for readers who prefer larger print.

At a glance

Links Christian doctrines to specific Bible passages through over 400 in-text mini-articles.
Includes 25 articles for deeper treatment of theological topics and introductions to each Bible book.
Expanded edition adds notes from the ESV Student Study Bible.
Includes an index of doctrines and sidebars alongside 12,000 study notes.

Price

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Pros and cons

Pros

The combination of brief in-text summaries and longer articles supports both passage-level study and broader theological reading.
Book introductions and an index of doctrines offer ways to navigate themes across the Bible.

Cons

The listed 8-point type is small, and customer feedback includes mixed experiences with readability.

Technical specifications

14 specifications

Edition and publication
Edition	Expanded
Publisher	Crossway
Publication date	March 14 2024
Language	English
Print length	1904 pages

Study features
In-text summaries	Over 400
Theological articles	25
Study notes	12,000
Type size	8-point Type
Contributors	26 editors and contributors

Format and dimensions
Cover	Cloth over Board, Ochre
Dimensions	15.57 x 4.29 x 23.19 cm
Weight listed	1.05 kg
ISBN-13	978-1433591990

What to know before buying

The listing identifies this as the expanded edition and specifies 8-point type. Consider the small print before buying if larger text is important to you. The publisher and edition details are listing claims.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Readers looking to study Christian doctrine alongside Bible passages.
Owners of study Bibles who want additional theology articles, notes and book introductions in one volume.

Less suited to

Readers who need large-print text or are sensitive to small type.
Buyers looking for a lightweight, compact Bible for frequent carrying.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.8 / 5 · 255 ratings

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Customer feedback highlights the Bible’s theological content and usefulness as a study resource. Readability is a reported trade-off, with experiences differing. For buyers wanting doctrine linked to Scripture, the articles and extensive study notes fit that purpose, but the listed 8-point type is worth considering if small print is difficult for you.

Positive themes

Customers appreciate the content and its use for deeper study of Scripture.
Customers describe it as a useful resource for systematic theology.

Mixed feedback

Readability receives mixed feedback. Some find the print readable, while others find it hard to read.

Frequently asked questions

What is added in the expanded edition?

The listing says it includes additional notes from the ESV Student Study Bible, alongside the theology-focused material.

What study resources are included?

The listing specifies over 400 in-text summaries, 25 articles, 12,000 study notes, book introductions, an index of doctrines and sidebars.

Is the print large?

The listed type size is 8-point. Customer feedback is mixed on readability, with some finding it readable and others saying the print is hard to read.