French Jerusalem Bible – compact burgundy soft cover with slipcase

A small Bible for meaningful everyday moments

A few lines before the day begins, a passage to reflect on in the evening, a reading while travelling: this pocket-size French Jerusalem Bible is a lovely companion for personal prayer.

A beautiful invitation to turn the page

Deep burgundy and a gold-coloured title give the cover a timeless elegance. The flexible binding is complemented by a slipcase for keeping your Bible neatly stored between readings.

Rooted in Catholic tradition

The translation prepared under the direction of the École biblique de Jérusalem invites you to explore Scripture and deepen your reading. Abridged introductions help you approach the biblical books.

A gift to return to over the years

For a confirmation or a loved one wishing to begin reading the Bible again, choose a gift that can become part of their own daily rhythm of faith.

Your questions

What language is the Bible in?

This edition contains the French text. It is not an English translation.

Does it include explanatory notes?

This edition has no notes. It includes abridged introductions.

Is it a large-print edition?

No. This compact edition is designed for portability. Choose a dedicated large-print edition if larger text is your priority.