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Pharmacist Curates 70 Bibles, Blends Faith with Artistry

4/5/2026

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Blake Musick, a pharmacist from Johnson City, Tennessee, has collected 70 Bibles.
Musick purchased a premium English Standard Version Bible for $200.
High-end Bibles can retail for up to $400, while the core text is free.
Musick says owning a beautiful copy is worthwhile because the Bible is “God's word.”
His collection reflects a shift toward valuing the Bible as both spiritual and aesthetic.

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Story summary

Blake Musick, a pharmacist from Johnson City, Tennessee, has collected 70 Bibles.
Musick purchased a premium English Standard Version Bible for $200.
High-end Bibles can retail for up to $400, while the core text is free.
Musick says owning a beautiful copy is worthwhile because the Bible is “God's word.”
His collection reflects a shift toward valuing the Bible as both spiritual and aesthetic.