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Sales of printed Bibles soar 22% in US

December 02, 2024

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CWN Editor's Note: Sales of printed copies of the Bible have soared 22% in the United States this year, according to The Wall Street Journal, during a period in which “total US print book sales were up less than 1%.”

13,713,000 printed Bibles were sold during the first ten months of this year—up from 11,219,000 during the same period last year. Sales have increased steadily in recent years; 9,731,000 printed Bibles were sold during the entire year in 2019.

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