For the first time, the compact edition of The Message is available in a leather-look option available to the international market. Featuring the verse-numbering system unique to The Message, this edition is perfect for today’s busy Christian. Fitting comfortably in a briefcase, purse, or backpack, The Message International Compact Bible can easily be taken anywhere for any ministry purpose. Take it on business trips, on visits to the hospital, to school, or to work.