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Undertaking a theological reading of Ezra-Nehemiah which emphasizes its character as narrative and story, Throntveit avoids an overly historical ... More

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Examines the book of Kings and treats the text as theological literature, emphasizing the literary impact of this mportant part of the Old Testament ... More

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The writers were chosen for their proven abilities as biblical scholars and their experience as teachers and preachers. Each has an outstanding ... More

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The book of Numbers is the story of the people of Israel in the wilderness as they departed from slavery in Egypt to the freedom of the promised land ... More

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Not only does the book of Genesis begin our Bible, but it also can serve to begin the discussion of a variety of important topics as well: the ... More

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This volume, a part of the Interpretation commentary series, explores the book of Daniel. Interpretation: A Bible Commentary for Teaching and ... More

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In the face of suffering, agony, and the brutal realities of life; in the midst of divine silence and human pain, the Lamentations poems speak of ... More

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The Psalms have long served a vital role in the individual and corporate lives of Christians, expressing the full range of human emotions, including ... More

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The book of Daniel is concerned with religious persecution. Daniel's message in this apocalyptic text, however, assures that God will deliver those ... More

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The present volume gives an up-to-date, readable commentary on the books of First and Second Chronicles. The commentary covers critical issues ... More

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This volume explores the widely disparate meanings that have been attributed to the visions in the book and investigates four basic interpretations ... More

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In "Psalms", Limburg comments on each psalm, drawing clear, relevant comparisons to contemporary culture and issues. He explains terms he uses and ... More

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James Limburg introduces the first six of the minor prophets and provides a commentary that relates to today's world. He demonstrates why attention ... More

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This new translation and commentary of I Kings by the translator and coauthor of the Anchor Bible Commentary II Kings recounts the early history of ... More

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Richard Nelson examines the books of Kings and treats the text as theological literature, emphasizing the literary impact of this important part of ... More

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This commentary clearly presents the episodes in the book of Joshua as the people of Israel face the challenges of entering into the land of promise. ... More

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The latter half of the sixth century BCE found the Jewish community fragmented and under great strife after having been conquered by the Babylonian ... More

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With critical scholarship and theological sensitivity, Walter Brueggemann traces the people of God through the books of Samuel as they shift from ... More

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Shows the significance of the Book of Deuteronomy to the shape and substance of Israel's faith in the Old Testament

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In this volume, J. Gerald Janzen examines the text of the book of Job as a literary text within the context of the history of the religion of Israel ... More

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Walter Brueggemann's work on 1 and 2 Samuel is a contribution to Interpretation, a set of full-length commentaries written specifically for those who ... More

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Individual psalms are treated in one of two ways: either in a concise, descriptive fashion or in the form of expository essays. Those receiving ... More

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Few parts of the Bible have captured the imagination of individuals in the way that the book of Jonah has. James Limburg examines this well-known ... More

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In the wake of the exile in Babylon and subsequent restoration to its homeland, Israel struggled to answer basic questions about its religious faith. ... More

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