1599 Geneva Bible Hardback Edition

Back in stock! The original 1599 Geneva Bible which revolutionized the world! It came before the King James version and was the first "mass" produced study Bible. Brought back into print by Tolle Lege Press we present the Bible featuring George Washington on the cover in our Patriots edition . What a better way to celebrate our 250th birthday! Order today.

When the Pilgrims arrived in the New World in 1620, they brought along supplies, a consuming passion for advancing the Kingdom of Christ, and the Word of God. Clearly, their most precious cargo was the Bible – specifically, the 1599 Geneva Bible. All but forgotten in our day, this version of the Bible was the most widely read and influential English Bible of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. A superb translation, it was the product of the best Christian scholars of the day and became the Bible of choice for many of the greatest writers and thinkers of that time. Men such as William Shakespeare, John Bunyan, and John Milton used and quoted from the Geneva!