Bible Commentaries

1 Samuel is full of riveting narratives related to the beginning of dynastic monarchy in ancient Israel. These narratives provide not only the spir...

The Book of Samuel contains some of the most memorable accounts of the Bible: Hannah’s prayer for a son and trust in the coming Messiah, God's call...

The book of Judges presents Israel’s frailty, the nation’s need for deliverance, and God’s use of flawed leaders to guide his chosen people through...

Nahum's prophecy of Nineveh's coming destruction. Habakkuk's probing dialogue with the Lord of Israel. Zephaniah's warning to Jerusalem's last grea...

The place: Persia. The time: fifth century BC. The Jews were threatened with genocide. A decree ordered the extermination of young and old, women a...

"...I still believe that traditional Old Testament criticism has had the effect of killing the Old Testament for the church. This little tome can h...

The NIV Application Commentary helps you communicate and apply biblical text effectively in today's context The books of Judges and Ruth have re...

'Affluence, exploitation and the profit motive were the most notable features of the society which Amos observed and in which he worked... Standard...

Why Suffering Exists: God's Purpose for Pain in the Life of Job and throughout Scripture Why does God allow suffering? The pain of suffering can b...

Our Pocket Commentary Series offes short outlines on various books of the Bible at affordable prices. The handy size allows the commentary to be ea...

James M Hamilton provides a fresh translation and interpretation of the Psalms with this first volume that introduces the Psalms and covers Psalms ...

The Psalms are a carefully arranged collage of history, prophecy, and praise James M Hamilton provides a fresh translation and interpretation of th...

Christopher Ash shows us how to read and apply the book of Psalms. He takes us through 15 pairs of psalms that represent various 'types' - includin...

The Psalms speak to the depths of human experience, provoking words and images to express anger, sorrow, lament, thanksgiving, joy, and worshipful ...

The wisdom of Proverbs sometimes comforts and sometimes confuses. It contains some of our most cherished verses, as well as odd metaphors, and stra...

Among the Wisdom Literature of the Old Testament, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes and the Song of Solomon were all thought by the early church fathers to ha...

This series of commentaries on the Old Testament, to which the present volume on proverbs belongs, has been planned as a companion series to the mu...

Modern readers of the Bible often find the Old Testament difficult and even disturbing. What are we to do with obscure prophecies of long expired n...

This commentary builds on the work of previous scholarship and addresses contemporary issues. It gives serious attention to questions of textual cr...

Elizabeth Achtemeier examines the often-neglected Minor Prophets and explains them as they reflect the church at worship and at work. She sets the ...

Luther’s Works: The American Edition, published by Concordia and Fortress Press between 1955 and 1986, comprises fifty-five volumes. These are a se...

Luther’s Works: The American Edition, published by Concordia and Fortress Press between 1955 and 1986, comprises fifty-five volumes. These are a se...

Luther’s Works: The American Edition, published by Concordia and Fortress Press between 1955 and 1986, comprises fifty-five volumes. These are a se...

Luther’s Works: The American Edition, published by Concordia and Fortress Press between 1955 and 1986, comprises fifty-five volumes. These are a se...

Luther’s Works: The American Edition, published by Concordia and Fortress Press between 1955 and 1986, comprises fifty-five volumes. These are a se...

Luther’s Works: The American Edition, published by Concordia and Fortress Press between 1955 and 1986, comprises fifty-five volumes. These are a se...

In discoursing on the second half of Isaiah, Luther seems especially concerned about students preparing for the ministry. His central theme, from c...

After establishing the historical and theological backdrop for Hosea, the book focuses on the connection between Hosea’s marriage to Gomer and the ...

The Asia Bible Commentary series empowers Christian believers in Asia to read the Bible from within their respective contexts. Holistic in its appr...

Both Lamentations and Ezekiel focus on the destruction of Jerusalem, an act of divine punishment for the city’s faithlessness over many years. Lame...

The Preacher's Outline & Sermon Bible is much more than a commentary; it's a comprehensive resource for expository and topical preaching.Each v...

The Preacher's Outline & Sermon Bible is much more than a commentary; it's a comprehensive resource for expository and topical preaching.Each v...

The Preacher's Outline & Sermon Bible« is much more than a commentary, its a comprehensive resource for expository and topical preaching.Each v...

Second in a new series of expository guides to the Bible, Timothy Keller's Judges For You walks you through the book of Judges, showing how the fla...

Christ-centered Bible truths unfold as you read this complete series of commentaries designed for spiritual growth and reading enjoyment. These tru...

The New American commentary is for those who have been seeking a commentary that honors the Scriptures, represents the finest in contempory evangel...

Ruth's response to her mother-in-law Naomi demonstrated both Ruth's loyalty to her family and her trust in God. The Reformers of the sixteenth cent...

Situated in the years leading up to the overthrow of Judah by the Babylonians, Jeremiah’s prophesies are set against a tense atmosphere of threat a...