Bible sales are up & ESV is best-selling

Emily Pollok  |  UK & Ireland
Date posted:  24 Jan 2026
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Bible sales are up & ESV is best-selling

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Crossway’s ESV was the best-selling translation of the Bible in the UK last year, according to Christian publisher SPCK Group.

And Bible sales are up overall, reaching the highest level recorded, research shows.

“We are seeing more and more people – Gen Z included – investigating the Bible for themselves and seeking to draw their own conclusions rather than relying on the status quo,” SPCK Group’s Chief Executive Sam Richardson told the Daily Mail.

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