Standard Lesson Commentary
Study Scripture with confidence every week of the year with this essential companion for Sunday School, personal study, or sermon preparation.
KJV Standard Lesson Commentary
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No ReviewsTHE WORLD’S MOST POPULAR ANNUAL BIBLE COMMENTARY—Trusted for over 60 years.
The Standard Lesson Commentary® provides 52 weeks of in-depth study in a single volume.
Deepen Your Understanding of Scripture
This year, learn from the generations of Israelites who inhabited the promised land, explore the power of the Christian life, consider Jesus through the Gospel of John, and view discipleship through the lens of Paul’s prison epistles.
Key Features Include:
- Printed Scripture text from the King James Version
- Verse-by-verse commentary to interpret the Scripture
- Contextualized literary and historical lesson introductions
- A review quiz for each quarter
- Pronunciation guide for difficult words
- Discussion questions to prompt conversation and reflection
- Group learning activities to encourage life application
Explore Free Lesson Extras at StandardLesson.com
Whether you’re looking for curriculum for adult Bible study classes, resources to enhance your lessons, or help with sermon preparation, you’ll find what you need with the Standard Lesson Commentary. Following the International Sunday School Lessons (ISSL)/Uniform Series, Standard Lesson explores new topics every year.
$15.49
Retail:
$27.99 -
Fifty-two weeks of Bible study in a single volume! This long-trusted annual resource features verse-by-verse Scripture exposition, literary and historical introductions, discussion questions, group learning activities, and more. 448 pages, softcover.$16.49
Retail:
$29.99 -
Experience the Bible like never before with the Deluxe Edition of the world’s most popular annual Bible commentary.
Take your Bible study even deeper with the Standard Lesson Commentary® (SLC) Deluxe Edition. With reproducible printed activity pages, 52 weeks of in-depth study in a single volume, large print text (14-point font), a pronunciation guide for difficult Bible words, and access to Logos Bible Software®, you’ll experience so much more from your time in Scripture. Whether you’re looking for curriculum for adult Bible classes, resources to enhance your lessons, personal study materials, or help with sermon preparation, you’ll find what you need with the SLC Deluxe Edition!
Printed Features:
- 52 reproducible activity pages
- Printed KJV® Bible text
- Verse-by-verse interpretation of Scripture
- Literary and historical context
- Pronunciation guide
- Quarterly review quiz
- Discussion and activity prompts
- Large, 14-point font
Digital Features:
- PowerPoint® and Google Slides™
- Full-color visual resources
- Whole-Bible commentaries
- Greek and Hebrew lexicons
- Bible dictionaries
- Dozens of Bible translations
- Free lesson extras at StandardLesson.com
$19.29
Retail:
$34.99
NIV Standard Lesson Commentary
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No ReviewsTHE WORLD’S MOST POPULAR ANNUAL BIBLE COMMENTARY—Trusted for over 60 years.
The Standard Lesson Commentary® provides 52 weeks of in-depth study in a single volume.
Deepen Your Understanding of Scripture
This year, learn from the generations of Israelites who inhabited the promised land, explore the power of the Christian life, consider Jesus through the Gospel of John, and view discipleship through the lens of Paul’s prison epistles.
Key Features Include:
- Printed Scripture text from the New International Version®
- Verse-by-verse commentary to interpret the Scripture
- Contextualized literary and historical lesson introductions
- A review quiz for each quarter
- Pronunciation guide for difficult words
- Discussion questions to prompt conversation and reflection
- Group learning activities to encourage life application
Explore Free Lesson Extras at StandardLesson.com
Whether you’re looking for curriculum for adult Bible study classes, resources to enhance your lessons, or help with sermon preparation, you’ll find what you need with the Standard Lesson Commentary. Following the International Sunday School Lessons (ISSL)/Uniform Series, Standard Lesson explores new topics every year.
$15.49
Retail:
$27.99 -
Verse-by-verse studies with contextual insights and life applications! This 52-week commentary explores the Israelites' promised land experience, Jesus through John's Gospel, discipleship through Paul's epistles, and more. 448 pages, softcover.$16.49
Retail:
$29.99 -
Experience the Bible like never before with the Deluxe Edition of the world’s most popular annual Bible commentary.
Take your Bible study even deeper with the Standard Lesson Commentary® (SLC) Deluxe Edition. With reproducible printed activity pages, 52 weeks of in-depth study in a single volume, large print text (14-point font), a pronunciation guide for difficult Bible words, and access to Logos Bible Software®, you’ll experience so much more from your time in Scripture. Whether you’re looking for curriculum for adult Bible classes, resources to enhance your lessons, personal study materials, or help with sermon preparation, you’ll find what you need with the SLC Deluxe Edition!
Printed Features:
- 52 reproducible activity pages
- Printed NIV Bible text
- Verse-by-verse interpretation of Scripture
- Literary and historical context
- Pronunciation guide
- Quarterly review quiz
- Discussion and activity prompts
- Large, 14-point font
Digital Features:
- PowerPoint® and Google Slides™
- Full-color visual resources
- Whole-Bible commentaries
- Greek and Hebrew lexicons
- Bible dictionaries
- Dozens of Bible translations
- Free lesson extras at StandardLesson.com
$19.29
Retail:
$34.99
2026-2027 Study Themes
Generations From Canaan to Jerusalem: Joshua, Judges, 1 & 2 Samuel
Power to the People: 1 & 2 Peter, 1–3 John, Jude
Written That You Might Believe: John
Just a Closer Walk: Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, Philemon
SLC - Teaching the Word of God to Adults
It is an incredible priviledge and joy to teach the Bible! As you prepare to teach, the Standard Lesson Commentary helps bring the Word of God to life - and helps focus on the deeper questions of studying Scripture. This 3-minute video shows you why this is the best-selling annual commentary and how the SLC features help you study and teach effectively.
Your Trusted Guide for a Full Year of Bible Study
The bestselling annual Standard Lesson Commentary features 52 weeks of biblically sound lessons based on the ISSL/Uniform Series. With verse-by-verse commentary, discussion questions, and practical teaching resources, it's a trusted Bible study companion for adult Sunday school, personal study, sermon preparation, and both teachers and students. Available in NIV and KJV.
