Designed for readers on the go this compact edition is ideal for taking to church, devotions on your commute or personal study at home. – Compact, travel-size Message Bible for those on the go – Other Bibles too heavy to transport easily? – Enjoy having your Message Bible with you at all times Travel Light with God's Word! Written in the rhythms and idiom of contemporary language – the way you'd talk with friends, write a letter, or discuss politics – The Message Compact Edition brings out the expressive, earthy flavour of the original biblical text.

Which means that, whether you've been reading the Bible for years or are exploring it for the first time, The Message will startle and surprise you. Featuring the verse-numbering system unique to The Message, this edition is perfect for today's busy Christian.