Commentaries on the Old Testament Historical Books
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Introductory Works on OT Historical Books
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Howard, David M., M., Jr. An Introduction Introduction to the Old Testament Historical Books.
( Chicago, IL: Moody Moody Press, 1993; na.: na., na).
~ Akin, Daniel Daniel L. Building Building a Theological Library: The The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. (na; na). ~ Glynn, John. Commentary and Reference Survey: Survey: A Comprehensive Guide to Biblical and Theological Resources. (na; 10th ed. 2007). ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005).
Handbooks on the OT Historical Books
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Hamilton, Victor Victor P. Handbook on the the Historical Books.
( Grand Grand Rapids, Rapids, MI: MI: Baker Book House, House, 2001; 2001; na.: na., na., na).
Conservative. [American Evangelical]
~ Glynn, John. Commentary and Reference Survey: Survey: A Comprehensive Guide to Biblical and Theological Resources. (na; 10th ed. 2007). ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005).
Dictonaries of OT Historical Books
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Arnold, Bill T. and H. G. M. Williamson, ed. Dictionary of the Old Testament: Historical Books. Books. IVPBD. ( Downers Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2005; 2005; na.: na., na., na). na).
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Harmonies of OT Historical Books
Crockett, William Day. A Harmony of Samuel, Kings and Chronicles: The Books of the Kings of Judah and Israel. MI: Baker Book House, 1951; Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1983).
( Grand Rapids,
Endres, J. C., W. R. Millar & J. B. Burns Burns eds. Chronicles Chronicles and Its Synoptic Parallels Parallels in Samuel, Kings and Related Biblical texts. texts. na.: na., na; na.: na., na). Monograph. Newsome, James D., D., ed. ed. A Synoptic Harmony of Samuel, Kings and Chronicles.
(
( na.: na., na; na.: na., na). na).
~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Preaching: How to Preach Preach Biblically. The John MacArthur Pastor's Library. Library. (2005; (2005; na).
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Krummacher, Gottfried Daniel. Israel's Wanderings.
(2 vols. na.: na., na; na.: na., na).
[German Reformed]
~ Spurgeon, C. H. Commenting and Commentaries. (1876; Reprint ed. 1981). "A good thought-breeding work." Seaton, W. Church in the Wilderness.
(2 vols. vols. na.: na., na; 2nd ed. ed. London: London: na., 1837).
~ Spurgeon, C. H. Commenting and Commentaries. (1876; Reprint ed. 1981). "Of the thoroughly evangelical school, fraught with much experimental truth and sound doctine soberly discussed." Veer, M. B. My God is Yahweh.
( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).
~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). Wagner, George. George. The Wanderings of the Children of Israel.
( na.: na.: na., na; na.: na., na).
~ Spurgeon, C. H. Commenting and Commentaries. (1876; Reprint ed. 1981).
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Critical Works on Joshua
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Davis, John J. & John C. Whitcomb, Jr. A History of Israel: From Conquest Conquest to Exile. Reprint ed. Winona Lake, IN: Brethren Missionary Herald, 1989). [American Evangelical]
( Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1980;
~ Akin, Daniel Daniel L. Building Building a Theological Library: The The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. (na; na). ~ Barber, Cyril Cyril J. The Minister's Minister's Library. 1971-1985. 1971-1985. (1985; Reprint ed. 1987). ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). ~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Preaching: How to Preach Preach Biblically. The John MacArthur Pastor's Library. Library. (2005; (2005; na). Hawk, L. Daniel. Joshua: Studies in Hebrew Narrative Narrative & Poetry. BO. ( Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 2001; na.: na., na). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]).
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Commentaries on Joshua (Sixteenth Century)
Non-Technical Exposition
Calvin, John. Commentaries Commentaries on the Book Book of Joshua. Trans. Trans. Henry Beveridge. Beveridge. CALVIN. ( na.: na., na; Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 2003). Conservative. [French Protestant Reformer] ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]).
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Commentaries on Joshua (Nineteenth Century)
Non-Technical Exposition
Blaikie, W. G. The Book of Joshua. ( na.: na., na; Reprint ed. Minneapolis, MN: MN: Klock & Klock Christian Publishers, Publishers, 1978). Conservative. [Scottish Free Presbyterian] (Originally in Expositor's Bible). Includes biography of Joshua; General; Applicational. ~ Barber, Cyril Cyril J. The Minister's Minister's Library. (1974; Reprint ed. ed. 1985). ~ Barber, Cyril Cyril J. The Minister's Minister's Library. 1971-1985. 1971-1985. (1985; Reprint ed. 1987). ~ Custer, Stewart. Stewart. Tools for Preaching and Teaching the Bible. (1979; 2nd ed. ed. 1998). ~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). ~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na). Bush, George. Notes, Critical and Practical on on the Book Book of Joshua. Publishing Co, 1976). Conservative. [American Mystic]
( na.: na., na; Reprint ed. Minneapolis, MN: MN: James & Klock
~ Barber, Cyril Cyril J. The Minister's Minister's Library. 1971-1985. 1971-1985. (1985; Reprint ed. 1987). ~ Beeke, Joel R. Old Testament Commentary Recommendations. (March 2009; na). ~ Spurgeon, C. H. Commenting and Commentaries. (1876; Reprint ed. 1981). ~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na). Scroggie, W. G. The Land Land of of the the Life of Rest. Rest.
( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).
Conservative. [Scottish Evangelical] Devotional Bible readings.
~ Barber, Cyril Cyril J. The Minister's Minister's Library. (1974; Reprint ed. ed. 1985). ~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na). Technical Exegesis
Keil, C. F. Joshua, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, I & II Samuel. Trans. James D. Martin. K&D. ( Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1871; 1871; Reprint ed. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, Inc, 1996). Conservative—Critical. [German Lutheran] ~ Bob Jones University. Focus on I Samuel. Stewart Custer, ed. Biblical Viewpoint. (1980; na). ~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]).
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Commentaries on Joshua (Twentieth Century)
Non-Technical Exposition
Auld, A. Graeme. Joshua, Joshua, Judges Judges and Ruth. OTDSB. ( Philadelphia, PA: Westminster Press, 1984; na.: na., na). na). Critical.
~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). Joshua, Judges; "Worthwhile for purchase but not a first priority." ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 3rd ed. ed. 2003). Joshua, Judges. ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). Bennett, W. H. "Joshua, Judges, and Chronicles." Chronicles." William R. Nicoll, ed. EB. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book Book House, 1956; Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1982). Conservative. ~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na). Boice, James M. Joshua: We Will Serve the Lord. Lord.
( Old Tappan, NJ: NJ: Fleming H. Revell Revell Co, 1989; na.: na., na).
Conservative. [American Presbyterian]
~ Beeke, Joel R. Old Testament Commentary Recommendations. (March 2009; na). Davis, Dale Ralph. Ralph. No Falling Words: Expositions of the the Book of Joshua. Joshua.
( na.: na., na; na; na.: na., na). na).
Conservative. Homiletical.
~ Custer, Stewart. Stewart. Tools for Preaching and Teaching the Bible. (1979; 2nd ed. ed. 1998). "The author's comments are general but full of helpful applications and preaching hints." ~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na). Davis, John J. Conquest and Crisis: Crisis: Studies in Joshua, Judges, and Ruth. Ruth.
( na.: na.: na., na; na.: na., na., na).
Conservative. [American Evangelical]
~ Barber, Cyril Cyril J. The Minister's Minister's Library. (1974; Reprint ed. ed. 1985). ~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Preaching: How to Preach Preach Biblically. The John MacArthur Pastor's Library. Library. (2005; (2005; na). Goslinga, C. J. Joshua, Judges, Ruth. Ruth. BSC. ( Grand Grand Rapids, MI: Regency Regency Reference Reference Library, Library, na; na.: na., na). Conservative.
~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). Joshua, Judges. ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 3rd ed. ed. 2003). Joshua, Judges. ~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Preaching: How to Preach Preach Biblically. The John MacArthur Pastor's Library. Library. (2005; (2005; na). Hess, Richard S. Joshua: an Introduction and Commentary. TOTC. Vol. 6. ( Downers Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity InterVarsity Press, 1996; 1996; na.: na., na). Conservative. ~ Akin, Daniel Daniel L. Building Building a Theological Library: The The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. (na; na). ~ Glynn, John. Commentary and Reference Reference Survey: A Periodical Buyer's Buyer's Study Guide. (na; 2003). ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). Howard, David M., M., Jr. Joshua. Joshua. NAC. Vol. 5 ( Nashville, TN: Broadman & Holman, 1998; 1998; na.: na., na). Conservative.
~ Akin, Daniel Daniel L. Building Building a Theological Library: The The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. (na; na). ~ Glynn, John. Commentary and Reference Reference Survey: A Periodical Buyer's Buyer's Study Guide. (na; 2003). ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]).
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Pink, A. W. Gleanings in Joshua. Joshua. ( na.: na., na; Reprint ed. ed. Chicago, Chicago, IL: Moody Press, 1964). 1964). Conservative. [Reformed Baptist] Devotional. ~ Beeke, Joel R. Old Testament Commentary Recommendations. (March 2009; na). ~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Preaching: How to Preach Preach Biblically. The John MacArthur Pastor's Library. Library. (2005; (2005; na). ~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na). Redpath, Alan. Victorious Christian Living.
( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).
Conservative. Devotional Studies.
~ Barber, Cyril Cyril J. The Minister's Minister's Library. (1974; Reprint ed. ed. 1985). Waltke, Bruce K. “The Book of Joshua.” Donald A. Carson, et al., eds. NBC21. NBC21. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1970; 4th ed. Downers Grove, Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, Press, 1994). Conservative. [American Presbyterian] ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). Technical Exegesis
Bratcher, R. R. G. & B. M. Newman. A Handbook on the Book of of Joshua. UBS. ( New York, NY: United Bible Society, 1992; na.: na., na). Conservative—Critical. ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). Butler, Trent C. Joshua. John D. W. Watts, ed. WBC. Vol. 7. ( Waco, TX: Word Books, Books, 1983; na.: na., na). Critical.
~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 3rd ed. ed. 2003). ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). "Contains some theological errors." ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). Nelson, Richard Richard D.. Joshua: A Commentary. OTL. ( Louisville, Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press, 1997; na.: na., na). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). Woudstra, Martin H. The Book of Joshua. Robert L. Hubbard, Jr., Jr., Gen. Editor. NICOT. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1981; na.: na., na). Conservative. ~ Akin, Daniel Daniel L. Building Building a Theological Library: The The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. (na; na). ~ Barber, Cyril Cyril J. The Minister's Minister's Library. 1971-1985. 1971-1985. (1985; Reprint ed. 1987). ~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 3rd ed. ed. 2003). ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). ~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Preaching: How to Preach Preach Biblically. The John MacArthur Pastor's Library. Library. (2005; (2005; na). ~ Stuart, Douglas K. A Guide to Selecting and Using Bible Commentaries. Commentaries. (1990; na). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). ~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na).
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Commentaries on Joshua (Twenty First Century)
Non-Technical Exposition
Boice, James M. Joshua: An Expositional Expositional Commentary. Commentary. Conservative. [American Presbyterian]
( Grand Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Baker Books, Books, 2005; na.: na., na., na).
~ Beeke, Joel R. Old Testament Commentary Recommendations. (March 2009; na).
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Hubbard, Robert L. Joshua. NIVAC. ( Grand Grand Rapids, Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, House, 2009; 2009; na.: na., na., na). Conservative.
Critical Works on Judges & Ruth
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Ridout, Samuel. Lectures on the Books of Judges and Ruth.
( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).
Conservative. Devotional.
Critical Works on Judges
222.326
Webb, Barry G. The Book of the Judges: Judges: An Integrated Reading.
( Sheffield, Sheffield, England: England: JSOT Press, 1987; 1987; na.: na., na).
~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]).
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Commentaries on Judges (Nineteenth Century)
Non-Technical Exposition
Bush, George. Notes, Critical and Practical on on the Book Book of Judges. Minneapolis, MN: Klock & Klock Christian Publishers, 1 976). Conservative. [American Mystic]
( New York, NY: Ivison & Phinney, 1862; 1862; Reprint ed.
~ Barber, Cyril Cyril J. The Minister's Minister's Library. (1974; Reprint ed. ed. 1985). ~ Barber, Cyril Cyril J. The Minister's Minister's Library. 1971-1985. 1971-1985. (1985; Reprint ed. 1987). ~ Spurgeon, C. H. Commenting and Commentaries. (1876; Reprint ed. 1981). ~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Preaching: How to Preach Preach Biblically. The John MacArthur Pastor's Library. Library. (2005; (2005; na). ~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na). Lang, John M. M. & Thomas Kirk. Studies in the Book Book of Judges. Christian Publishers, 1983). Conservative.
( na.: na., na; 2 vols. Reprint ed. Minneapolis, Minneapolis, MN: Klock Klock & Klock
~ Barber, Cyril Cyril J. The Minister's Minister's Library. 1971-1985. 1971-1985. (1985; Reprint ed. 1987). Technical Exegesis
Fausset, A. R. A Critical Critical and Expository Expository Commentary on the Book of Judges. Judges. GENEVA. ( London: James Nisbet, 1885; 1885; Reprint ed. Minneapolis, MN: James & Klock Publishing Co, 1977). Conservative—Critical. [Anglican Evangelical] Scholarly. ~ Barber, Cyril Cyril J. The Minister's Minister's Library. (1974; Reprint ed. ed. 1985). ~ Barber, Cyril Cyril J. The Minister's Minister's Library. 1971-1985. 1971-1985. (1985; Reprint ed. 1987). ~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na). Moore, G. F. A Critical and Exegetical Exegetical Commentary on the Book of Judges. Judges. ICC. ( Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1895; na.: na., na). na). Critical. Barber, "Remains a valuable commentary." ~ Danker, F. W. Multipurpose Tools for Bible Study. (1960; 3rd ed, ed, slightly revised. 1970). ~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Preaching: How to Preach Preach Biblically. The John MacArthur Pastor's Library. Library. (2005; (2005; na).
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Commentaries on Judges (Twentieth Century)
Non-Technical Exposition
Block, Daniel L. Judges, Ruth. NAC. Vol. 6. ( Nashville, Nashville, TN: Broadman Broadman & Holman, 1999; na.: na., na). Conservative.
~ Akin, Daniel Daniel L. Building Building a Theological Library: The The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. (na; na). ~ Beeke, Joel R. Old Testament Commentary Recommendations. (March 2009; na). ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]).
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Bruce, F. F. "Judges." Donald Guthrie, J. Alec Motyer, Motyer, et al., eds. NBCR. ( na.: na., na; 3rd ed, completely revised. revised. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1970). Conservative. ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). Cooke, G. A. The Book of Judges. CBSC. ( Cambridge: Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1913; 1913; na.: na., na). Conservative. ~ Danker, F. W. Multipurpose Tools for Bible Study. (1960; 3rd ed, ed, slightly revised. 1970). Webb, Barry. "Judges." Donald A. Carson, Carson, et al., eds. NBC21. ( Grand Rapids, Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1970; 4th ed. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1994). Conservative. Wilcock, Michael. The Message of Judges. J. A. Emerton, Emerton, ed. BST. ( Downers Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity InterVarsity Press, 1992; na.: na., na). Conservative.
~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). Wiseman, Luke H. H. Practical Truths from from Judges.
( na.: na., na; Reprint ed. ed. Grand Rapids, MI: MI: Kregel Kregel Publications, 1985).
Conservative. Formerly published as "Men of Faith."
~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na). Wolf, Herbert M. "Judges." Frank E. Gaebelein, ed. EBC. Vol. 3. ( Grand Rapids, MI: MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1990; 1990; Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Regency Reference Library, 1995). Conservative. ~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). "Worthwhile for purchase but not a first priority." Wood, Leon J. Distressing Days of of the Judges. Wipf & Stock, 1998). Conservative.
( Grand Rapids, MI: MI: Zondervan Zondervan Publishing House, 1975; 1975; Reprint ed. Eugene, OR:
~ Akin, Daniel Daniel L. Building Building a Theological Library: The The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. (na; na). ~ Barber, Cyril Cyril J. The Minister's Minister's Library. 1971-1985. 1971-1985. (1985; Reprint ed. 1987). ~ Custer, Stewart. Stewart. Tools for Preaching and Teaching the Bible. (1979; 2nd ed. ed. 1998). "The most helpful exposition to date." ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). ~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Preaching: How to Preach Preach Biblically. The John MacArthur Pastor's Library. Library. (2005; (2005; na). ~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na). Technical Exegesis
Armerding, Carl Edwin. Judges. John D. W. Watts, ed. WBC. Vol. 8. ( Dallas, TX: TX: Word Books, na; na.: na., na). Critical. Boling, Robert G. Judges: Introduction, Introduction, Translation, Translation, and Commentary. Commentary. AB. Vol. 6A. ( Garden Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co, 1975; na.: na., na). Critical. ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). Burney, Charles Charles Fox. Notes on the Hebrew Texts of Judges and Kings. (2 vols. London: na., 1903, 1930; 2nd ed. New New York, NY: Ktav Publishing House, 1966). Critical. Barber, "Abounds in textual, philological, philological, historical, geographical, and archaeological material which translators and those who preach from a careful exegesis of the text will find helpful." ~ Danker, F. W. Multipurpose Tools for Bible Study. (1960; 3rd ed, ed, slightly revised. 1970).
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Lindars, Barnabas. Barnabas. Judges 1-5: A New Translation and Commentary. A. D. H. H. Mayes, ed. ( Edinburgh: T & T Clark, Clark, 1995; na.: na., na). Critical. ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). Soggin, J. Alberto. Judges, A Commentary. Trans. John Bowden. Bowden. OTL. ( Philadelphia, PA: Westminster Press, 1981; na.: na., na). na). Critical. Translated from the Italian original. original. ~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). "Contains some theological errors."
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Commentaries on Judges (Twenty First Century)
Non-Technical Exposition
Cundall, Arthur E. & Leon Lamb Lamb Morris. Judges Judges and Ruth. TOTC. Vol. 7. ( Downers Grove, Grove, IL: InterVarsity InterVarsity Press, 1968; na.: na., na). Conservative. ~ Akin, Daniel Daniel L. Building Building a Theological Library: The The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. (na; na). ~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). ~ Glynn, John. Commentary and Reference Reference Survey: A Periodical Buyer's Buyer's Study Guide. (na; 2003). ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 3rd ed. ed. 2003). ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). ~ Stuart, Douglas K. A Guide to Selecting and Using Bible Commentaries. Commentaries. (1990; na). Judges. ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). ~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na). Technical Exegesis
Schneider, Tammi. Judges. BO. ( Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 2000; na.: na., na). Critical. ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]).
Critical Works on Ruth
222.356
Hals, Ronald Ronald M. M. The Theology of the Book of Ruth.
( Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA: Fortress Press, Press, 1969; 1969; na.: na., na., na).
~ Akin, Daniel Daniel L. Building Building a Theological Library: The The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. (na; na). Myers, Jacob Martin. The Linguistic and and Literary Form of the Book of Ruth. Critical.
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( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).
Commentaries on Ruth (Seventeenth Century)
Non-Technical Exposition
Bernard, Richard. Ruth's Recompense.
( na.: na., 1628; na.: na., na).
Conservative. Spurgeon, "Mr. Grosart is enthusiastic in his praise of this work, and says "that it abounds with apophthegms and c ompressed thoughts." We defer to so high high an authority, but we are not much fascinated by the book." Allibone, "An eminent puritan divine."
Fuller, Thomas. A Comment Comment on Ruth with Two Sermons. Conservative. [Puritan]
( na.: na., 1654; na.: na., na).
~ Spurgeon, C. H. Commenting and Commentaries. (1876; Reprint ed. 1981). “Quaint and pithy, and lit up with flashes of his irrepressible wit.”
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Commentaries on Ruth (Nineteenth Century)
Non-Technical Exposition
Cox, Samuel & Thomas Fuller. The Book of Ruth. Publishers, 1982). Conservative. [English Congregationalist]
( na.: na., 1868, 1876; Reprint ed. ed. Minneapolis, Minneapolis, MN: Klock & Klock Christian
~ Barber, Cyril Cyril J. The Minister's Minister's Library. (1974; Reprint ed. ed. 1985). ~ Barber, Cyril Cyril J. The Minister's Minister's Library. 1971-1985. 1971-1985. (1985; Reprint ed. 1987). ~ Custer, Stewart. Stewart. Tools for Preaching and Teaching the Bible. (1979; 2nd ed. ed. 1998). "A warm-hearted devotional exposition." ~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na). Cox, Samuel. The Book of of Ruth. Ruth.
( London: Religious Tract Society, Society, 1876; na.: na., na).
Conservative. [English Congregationalist]
Lawson, George. Expositions Expositions of Ruth and Esther.
( Edinburgh: Edinburgh: na., 1805; Reprint ed. ed. Evansville, Evansville, IN: Sovereign Grace, Grace, 1960). 1960).
Conservative. Original title, "Lectures "Lectures on the Book of Ruth." Ruth."
~ Barber, Cyril Cyril J. The Minister's Minister's Library. (1974; Reprint ed. ed. 1985). ~ Beeke, Joel R. Old Testament Commentary Recommendations. (March 2009; na). ~ Spurgeon, C. H. Commenting and Commentaries. (1876; Reprint ed. 1981). ~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na). Moorehouse, Henry. Ruth, the Moabitess. Moabitess. Gleanings Gleanings from the Book of Ruth. Ruth. na., na). Conservative.
( Old Tappan, NJ: NJ: Fleming H. Revell Revell Co, 1881; na.:
~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na).
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Non-Technical Exposition
Atkinson, David John. The Message Message of Ruth: The Wings of Refuge. J. A. Emerton, ed. BST. ( Downers Grove, Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1983; Reprint ed. Downers Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity InterVarsity Press, 1985). Conservative. Homiletical. ~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 3rd ed. ed. 2003). ~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Preaching: How to Preach Preach Biblically. The John MacArthur Pastor's Library. Library. (2005; (2005; na). ~ Stuart, Douglas K. A Guide to Selecting and Using Bible Commentaries. Commentaries. (1990; na). ~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na). Barber, Cyril J. Ruth: An Expositional Commentary.
( Chicago, IL: Moody Press, 1983; na.: na., na).
Conservative.
~ Barber, Cyril Cyril J. The Minister's Minister's Library. 1971-1985. 1971-1985. (1985; Reprint ed. 1987). ~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Preaching: How to Preach Preach Biblically. The John MacArthur Pastor's Library. Library. (2005; (2005; na). Block, Daniel L. Judges, Ruth. NAC. Vol. 6. ( Nashville, Nashville, TN: Broadman Broadman & Holman, 1999; na.: na., na). Conservative.
~ Akin, Daniel Daniel L. Building Building a Theological Library: The The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. (na; na). ~ Beeke, Joel R. Old Testament Commentary Recommendations. (March 2009; na). ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]).
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( na.: na., 1913; na.: na., na).
~ Danker, F. W. Multipurpose Tools for Bible Study. (1960; 3rd ed, ed, slightly revised. 1970). Cox, Samuel. The Book of of Ruth. Ruth. ( London: Religious Tract Society, Society, 1922; na.: na., na). Conservative. [English Congregationalist] ~ Barber, Cyril Cyril J. The Minister's Minister's Library. (1974; Reprint ed. ed. 1985). Mauro, Philip. Ruth: The Satisfied Satisfied Stranger. Stranger. Conservative.
( na.: Hamilton Hamilton Bros., Bros., 1920; 1920; na.: Grace Abounding Ministries, 1988).
McGee, J. Vernon. Vernon. Ruth: The Romance Romance of of Redemption. Redemption.
( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).
Conservative.
~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na). Morris, Leon. Ruth, Ruth, and Introduction and and Commentary. Commentary. TOTC. ( Downers Downers Grove, Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1968; na.: na., na). Conservative.
~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Preaching: How to Preach Preach Biblically. The John MacArthur Pastor's Library. Library. (2005; (2005; na). Technical Exegesis
Bush, F. W. Ruth, Ruth, Esther. John D. W. Watts, ed. WBC. Vol. 9. ( Waco, TX: Word Books, Books, 1996; na.: na., na). Critical. ~ Akin, Daniel Daniel L. Building Building a Theological Library: The The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. (na; na). ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). Both Ruth & Esther. ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). Campbell, Edward F. Ruth: Ruth: A New Translation with with Introduction, Notes, and Commentary. Commentary. AB. Vol. 7. ( Garden City, City, NY: Doubleday & Co, Co, 1975; 1975; na.: na., na). Liberal—Critical. ~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 3rd ed. ed. 2003). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). de Waard, J. & E. A. Nida. A Translator's Handbook Handbook on the Book of Ruth. Ruth. UBS. Vol. 15. ( New York, NY: United Bible Society, 1973; na.: na., na). Conservative—Critical. ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]).
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Hubbard, Robert Robert L., Jr. The Book of Ruth. Robert L. Hubbard, Hubbard, Jr., Gen. Editor. NICOT. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1988; na.: na., na). Conservative. ~ Akin, Daniel Daniel L. Building Building a Theological Library: The The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. (na; na). ~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). ~ Glynn, John. Commentary and Reference Reference Survey: A Periodical Buyer's Buyer's Study Guide. (na; 2003). ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 3rd ed. ed. 2003). *Five-star rated commentary. ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). ~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Preaching: How to Preach Preach Biblically. The John MacArthur Pastor's Library. Library. (2005; (2005; na). [star] ~ Stitzinger, Ja James mes F. "Study Tools for for Expository Preaching," in Rediscovering Rediscovering Expository Preaching. (1992; 2002). ~ Stuart, Douglas K. A Guide to Selecting and Using Bible Commentaries. Commentaries. (1990; na). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). ~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na). Joüon,
Paul. Paul. Ruth: Commentaire philologique et exegetique. exegetique.
( Rome: Rome: na., 1924; Reprint ed. na.: na.: na., 1953).
~ Danker, F. W. Multipurpose Tools for Bible Study. (1960; 3rd ed, ed, slightly revised. 1970).
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Non-Technical Exposition
Duguid, Iain. Esther Esther and Ruth. REC. ( Phillipsburg, NJ: P&R Publishing, 2005; 2005; na.: na., na., na). na). Conservative. ~ Beeke, Joel R. Old Testament Commentary Recommendations. (March 2009; na). Ferguson, Sinclair Sinclair B. Faithful God: An Exposition Exposition of the Book of Ruth. Bryntirion Press, 2009). Conservative.
( Wales, UK: UK: Bryntirion Bryntirion Press, 2005; Reprint ed. Wales, UK:
~ Beeke, Joel R. Old Testament Commentary Recommendations. (March 2009; na). Younger, K. Lawson, Lawson, Jr. Judges/Ruth. NIVAC. ( Grand Rapids, MI: MI: Zondervan Zondervan Publishing House, 2002; na.: na., na). Conservative. ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). Especially on Ruth.
Critical Works on the Books of Samuel
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Blackwood, A. W., Jr. Preaching From Samuel. Conservative. Homiletical; Select Select sermons.
( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).
~ Bob Jones University. Focus on I Samuel. Stewart Custer, ed. Biblical Viewpoint. (1980; na).
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Non-Technical Exposition
Calvin, Jean. Jean. Sermons on 2 Samuel. Trans. By Douglas Kelly.
( Edinburgh: Edinburgh: Banner of Truth Trust, 1992; na.: na., na).
Conservative. [French Protestant Reformer]
~ Beeke, Joel R. Old Testament Commentary Recommendations. (March 2009; na).
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Commentaries on the Books of Samuel (Nineteenth Century)
Technical Exegesis
Keil, C. F. & F. Delitzsch. Biblical Commentary Commentary on the Books of Samuel. Trans. James Martin. Martin. K&D. ( Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1871; Reprint ed. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, Inc, 1996). Conservative—Critical. [German Lutheran] ~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Preaching: How to Preach Preach Biblically. The John MacArthur Pastor's Library. Library. (2005; (2005; na). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]).
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Commentaries on the Books of Samuel (Twentieth Century)
Non-Technical Exposition
Baldwin, Joyce Joyce G. 1 & 2 Samuel: Samuel: an Introduction Introduction and Commentary. TOTC. ( Downers Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1988; na.: na., na). Conservative. ~ Akin, Daniel Daniel L. Building Building a Theological Library: The The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. (na; na). ~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 4th ed. 2007). 2.5 stars ~ Stuart, Douglas K. A Guide to Selecting and Using Bible Commentaries. Commentaries. (1990; na). ~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na). Barber, Cyril J. The books of Samuel.
(2 vols. vols. New York, NY: Loizeaux Loizeaux Brothers, 2000; na.: na., na., na). na).
Conservative.
~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Preaching: How to Preach Preach Biblically. The John MacArthur Pastor's Library. Library. (2005; (2005; na). Bergen, Robert Robert D. 1, 2 Samuel. Samuel. NAC. Vol. 7. ( Nashville, Nashville, TN: Broadman Broadman & Holman, Holman, 1996; na.: na., na). Conservative. NIV; discourse discourse analysis/linguistics. analysis/linguistics. ~ Akin, Daniel Daniel L. Building Building a Theological Library: The The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. (na; na). ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 4th ed. 2007). 3 stars ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). Blaikie, W. G. The First & Second Books of Samuel. William R. Nicoll, ed. EB. (2 vols. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1956; 1956; Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1982). Conservative. [Scottish Free Presbyterian] Warm-hearted exposition. ~ Barber, Cyril Cyril J. The Minister's Minister's Library. (1974; Reprint ed. ed. 1985). ~ Bob Jones University. Focus on I Samuel. Stewart Custer, ed. Biblical Viewpoint. (1980; na). ~ Custer, Stewart. Stewart. Tools for Preaching and Teaching the Bible. (1979; 2nd ed. ed. 1998). ~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na). Brueggemann, Walter. First and Second Samuel. Patrick D. Miller, ed. IBC. ( Louisville, KY: John Knox Knox Press, na; na.: na., na). na). Liberal.
~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 3rd ed. ed. 2003). ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 4th ed. 2007). 4 stars Chafin, K. L. 1, 2 Samuel. ComC. ( Nashville, Nashville, TN: Word Publishing, 1989; na.: na., na). ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 4th ed. 2007). 3 stars Prin Printe ted d-
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Conroy, C. 1-2 Samuel; 1-2 Kings, with an Excursus Excursus on Davidic Davidic Dynasty and Holy City Zion. OTM. ( Wilmington, DE: Michael Glazier, 1983; na.: na., na). ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 4th ed. 2007). 3 stars Davis, John John J. Birth of a Kingdom. Studies in I-II Samuel and I Kings 1-11. 1-11.
( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).
Conservative. [American Evangelical] Brief exposition.
~ Barber, Cyril Cyril J. The Minister's Minister's Library. (1974; Reprint ed. ed. 1985). ~ Bob Jones University. Focus on I Samuel. Stewart Custer, ed. Biblical Viewpoint. (1980; na). ~ Custer, Stewart. Stewart. Tools for Preaching and Teaching the Bible. (1979; 2nd ed. ed. 1998). ~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na). Gordon, Robert Robert P. I & II Samuel: A Commentary. LBI. ( Sheffield, England: JSOT Press, 1984; Grand Rapids, Rapids, MI: Regency Reference Library, 1986). Liberal. ~ Akin, Daniel Daniel L. Building Building a Theological Library: The The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. (na; na). ~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 3rd ed. ed. 2003). ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 4th ed. 2007). 4 stars ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). ~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Preaching: How to Preach Preach Biblically. The John MacArthur Pastor's Library. Library. (2005; (2005; na). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). ~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na). Keddie, Gordon J. Dawn Dawn of a Kingdom. Kingdom. WCS. ( Darlington, England: Evangelical Press, Press, 1988; 1988; na.: na., na). Conservative. ~ Beeke, Joel R. Old Testament Commentary Recommendations. (March 2009; na). Payne, David F. “1 and 2 Samuel.” Donald Guthrie, J. Alec Motyer, Motyer, et al., eds. NBCR. ( na.: na., na; 3rd ed, completely revised. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1970). Conservative. ~ Akin, Daniel Daniel L. Building Building a Theological Library: The The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. (na; na). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). Payne, David F. I & II Samuel. DSB. ( Louisville, KY: Westminster John John Knox Press, 1982; na.: na., na). ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 4th ed. 2007). 3 stars Wood, Leon J. 1 & 2 Samuel.
( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).
Conservative.
~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na). Youngblood, R. F. "1 & 2 Samuel." Frank E. Gaebelein, ed. EBC. Vol. 3. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1990; Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Regency Reference Library, 1995). Conservative. ~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 4th ed. 2007). 4 stars ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]).
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Technical Exegesis
Gehrke, Ralph Ralph David. 1 and 2 Samuel. CCC. ( St. Louis, MO: MO: Concordia Publishing House, 1968; na.: na., na). Conservative. "A careful Lutheran Lutheran exposition."
~ Bob Jones University. Focus on I Samuel. Stewart Custer, ed. Biblical Viewpoint. (1980; na). Goldman, S. Samuel: Hebrew Text and English Translation. Translation.
( London: London: Soncino Books, 1951; na.: na., na).
Critical. A Jewish commentary on the Hebrew text.
~ Bob Jones University. Focus on I Samuel. Stewart Custer, ed. Biblical Viewpoint. (1980; na). Hertzberg, H. W. I & II Samuel: A Commentary. Trans. J. S. Bowden. OTL. ( Philadelphia, PA: Westminster Press, 1964; na.: na., na). Liberal—Critical. Form critical. ~ Danker, F. W. Multipurpose Tools for Bible Study. (1960; 3rd ed, ed, slightly revised. 1970). ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 4th ed. 2007). 2 stars ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). Kennedy, A. R. S. Samuel. CenB. ( New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1905; na.: na., na). Conservative. Comments on the RV.
Kirkpatrick, A. F. The First and Second Second Books of Samuel: With Notes and Introduction. Introduction. CBSC. (2 vols. Cambridge: Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1905, 1918; na.: na., na). Conservative. [Anglican Evangelical] Comments on the English RV. ~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). Klein, Ralph W. I Samuel. WBC. ( Waco, TX: Word Books, 1971; na.: na., na). Conservative. ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 4th ed. 2007). 3 stars ~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Preaching: How to Preach Preach Biblically. The John MacArthur Pastor's Library. Library. (2005; (2005; na). McCarter, P. Kyle, Kyle, Jr. I & II Samuel: A New Translation Translation with Introduction, Notes, and Commentary. AB. Vols. 8, 9. (2 vols. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co, 1980, 1984; na.: na., na). na). Liberal—Critical. Comments on the Hebrew text, literary/traditio-historical literary/traditio-historical critical. ~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 3rd ed. ed. 2003). ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 4th ed. 2007). 2.5 stars ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). "Contains some theological errors." ~ Stuart, Douglas K. A Guide to Selecting and Using Bible Commentaries. Commentaries. (1990; na). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]).
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Non-Technical Exposition
Arnold, Bill T. 1 & 2 Samuel. NIVAC. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 2002; na.: na., na). Conservative. [American Evangelical]
~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 4th ed. 2007). 3.5 stars ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005).
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Davis, Dale Dale Ralph. 1 Samuel: Looking on the Heart. Heart. FoB. ( Fearn, Ross-shire, UK: UK: Christian Focus Publications, 2000; na.: na., na). Conservative. ~ Beeke, Joel R. Old Testament Commentary Recommendations. (March 2009; na). Evans, M. M. J. 1 and 2 Samuel. NIBCOT. ( Peabody, Peabody, MA: MA: Hendrickson Publishers, Inc, 2000; na.: na., na). ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 4th ed. 2007). 3 stars Leithart, Peter Peter J. A Son to Me: An Exposition Exposition of 1 & 2 Samuel.
( Moscow, Moscow, ID: Canon Press, Press, 2003; na.: na., na).
Conservative.
~ Beeke, Joel R. Old Testament Commentary Recommendations. (March 2009; na).
Critical Works on First Samuel
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Driver, S. R. Notes on the Hebrew Hebrew Text Text and the Topography of the Books of Samuel. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na). Liberal—Critical. [Anglican] Biblical Viewpoint "Focus on I Samuel", "A critical study of exceedingly dry bones." ~ Danker, F. W. Multipurpose Tools for Bible Study. (1960; 3rd ed, ed, slightly revised. 1970). ~ Stuart, Douglas K. Old Testament Testament Exegesis: A Primer for Students Students and Pastors. (1980; 2nd ed, revised revised & expanded. 1984). Vannoy, J. Robert. Covenant Renewal at Gilgal, a Study of I Samuel 11:14-12:25. 11:14-12:25.
( na.: na., na; Cherry Hill, NJ: na., 1978). 1978).
Critical. Originally presented presented as the author's thesis, Claremont Graduate Graduate School, 1974.
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Non-Technical Exposition
Deane, William J. & Thomas Kirk. Studies Studies in the First Book of Samuel. Christian Publishers, 1983). Conservative.
( na.: na., na; Reprint ed. Minneapolis, MN: MN: Klock & Klock
~ Barber, Cyril Cyril J. The Minister's Minister's Library. 1971-1985. 1971-1985. (1985; Reprint ed. 1987). Jamieson, Robert. "I Samuel." JFB. Vol. 2. ( na.: na.: na., na; Reprint ed. Grand Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1945). Conservative—Critical. [Scottish Free Presbyterian] ~ Bob Jones University. Focus on I Samuel. Stewart Custer, ed. Biblical Viewpoint. (1980; na). Technical Exegesis
Marshall, Francis. The First Book of Samuel. ( na.: na., 1894; na.: na., 1934). Conservative. Thorough introduction introduction and brief notes. notes.
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Non-Technical Exposition
Barber, Cyril Cyril J. & John D. Carter. Always Always a Winner: A Commentary for Laymen/I Samuel. 1977; na.: na., na). Conservative.
( Glendale, CA: Regal Books Division,
~ Barber, Cyril Cyril J. The Minister's Minister's Library. 1971-1985. 1971-1985. (1985; Reprint ed. 1987). Erdman, Charles R. I Samuel. Philip Schaff, ed. LANGE. LANGE. ( na.: na., na; Reprint ed. Grand Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, House, na). Conservative. ~ Bob Jones University. Focus on I Samuel. Stewart Custer, ed. Biblical Viewpoint. (1980; na). Pell, Peter J. First Samuel.
( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).
Conservative. Short devotional messages messages on subjects in I Samuel.
~ Bob Jones University. Focus on I Samuel. Stewart Custer, ed. Biblical Viewpoint. (1980; na).
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OT Biblical Commentary Recommendations (Historical Books) ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).
~ Bob Jones University. Focus on I Samuel. Stewart Custer, ed. Biblical Viewpoint. (1980; na). Technical Exegesis
Ackroyd, Peter R. The First Book of Samuel. CBCneb. ( Cambridge: Cambridge University University Press, Press, 1971; na.: na., na., na). Liberal. Comments on the NEB.
~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 4th ed. 2007). 3 stars Batten, L. W. A Commentary Commentary on the First Book of Samuel.
( New York, NY: NY: The Macmillan Company, Company, 1919; na.: na., na).
~ Bob Jones University. Focus on I Samuel. Stewart Custer, ed. Biblical Viewpoint. (1980; na). Caird, G. B. & John Schroeder. Schroeder. "I Samuel." George A. Buttrick, ed. IB. Vol. 2. ( Nashville, TN: Abingdon Press, Press, 1957; na.: na., na). na). Liberal—Critical. Considers the Hebrew text of Samuel the most corrupt in the OT. ~ Bob Jones University. Focus on I Samuel. Stewart Custer, ed. Biblical Viewpoint. (1980; na). Klein, Ralph W. 1 Samuel. John D. W. Watts, ed. WBC. Vol. 10. ( Waco, TX: Word Books, Books, 1983; na.: na., na). Critical.
~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). "Worthwhile for purchase but not a first priority." ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey Survey.. (1991; 3rd ed. ed. 2003). ~ Stuart, Douglas K. A Guide to Selecting and Using Bible Commentaries. Commentaries. (1990; na). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]).
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Commentaries on First Samuel (Twenty First Century)
Technical Exegesis
Campbell, A. F. 1 Samuel. FOTL. ( Grand Rapids, MI: MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Publishing Co, 2003; na.: na., na). ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 4th ed. 2007). 2.5 stars Tsumaru, David Toshio. The First Book Book of Samuel. Robert L. Hubbard, Hubbard, Jr., Gen. Editor. NICOT. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Publishing Co, 2007; na.: na., na). na).
222.438
Special Topics in First Samuel
Campbell, Antony F. The Ark Narrative, 1 Samuel 4-6, 2 Samuel 6: A Form-Critical and Tradition-Historical Tradition-Historical Study. na.: na., na). Liberal—Critical. A form-critical study of I Samuel 6 by a Jesuit.
( na.: na., na., na;
~ Bob Jones University. Focus on I Samuel. Stewart Custer, ed. Biblical Viewpoint. (1980; na). Wood, Leon J. Israel's Israel's United Monarchy.
( Grand Rapids, Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1979; na.: na., na).
~ Barber, Cyril Cyril J. The Minister's Minister's Library. 1971-1985. 1971-1985. (1985; Reprint ed. 1987).
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Critical Works on Second Samuel
Calvin, John. Sermons on 2 Samuel 1-13.
( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).
[French Protestant Reformer]
~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). Conroy, C. Absalom Absalom!: Narrative and Language Language in 2 Samuel 13-20. Rome: Pontificio Instituto Biblico, 2006).
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Commentaries on Second Samuel
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Non-Technical Exposition
Ackroyd, Peter R. The Second Book of Samuel. CBCneb. ( Cambridge: Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1977; na.: na., na). ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 4th ed. 2007). 3 stars Davis, Dale Dale Ralph. 2 Samuel: Out of Every Adversity. FoB. ( Fearn, Ross-shire, UK: UK: Christian Focus Publications, 1999; na.: na., na). Conservative. Keddie, Gordon Gordon J. Triumph of the King: The Message of 2 Samuel. WCS. ( Darlington, Darlington, England: Evangelical Press, Press, 1990; na.: na., na). Conservative. ~ Beeke, Joel R. Old Testament Commentary Recommendations. (March 2009; na). Technical Exegesis
Anderson, A. A. A. 2 Samuel. John D. W. Watts, ed. WBC. Vol. 10. 10. ( Dallas, TX: TX: Word Books, 1989; na.: na., na). na). Critical.
~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). "Worthwhile for purchase but not a first priority." ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 3rd ed. ed. 2003). ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 4th ed. 2007). 2.5 stars ~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Preaching: How to Preach Preach Biblically. The John MacArthur Pastor's Library. Library. (2005; (2005; na). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]).
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Commentaries on the Books of Kings (Nineteenth Century)
Non-Technical Exposition
Cumming, John. Expository Readings on the Books of Kings.
( London: Arthur Hall, 1859; na.: na., na).
Conservative. [Scottish Protestant]
~ Beeke, Joel R. Old Testament Commentary Recommendations. (March 2009; na). Farrar, F. W. The First and Second Books of Kings. (2 vols. New York, NY: A. C. Armstrong, 1893-1894; 2 vols. Reprint Reprint ed. Minneapolis, MN: Klock & Klock Christian Publishers, 1 981). Conservative. [Anglican Evangelical] Expository studies. ~ Barber, Cyril Cyril J. The Minister's Minister's Library. 1971-1985. 1971-1985. (1985; Reprint ed. 1987). ~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na). Kirk, Thomas & George Rawlinson. Rawlinson. Studies in the Books of Kings. Christian Publishers, 1983). Conservative.
( na.: na., na; Reprint ed. Minneapolis, MN: MN: Klock & Klock
~ Barber, Cyril Cyril J. The Minister's Minister's Library. 1971-1985. 1971-1985. (1985; Reprint ed. 1987).
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Technical Exegesis
Keil, C. F. 1 & 2 Kings, 1 & 2 Chronicles. Trans. Trans. James D. Martin. K&D. Vol. 3. ( Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1871; 1871; Reprint ed. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, Inc, 1996). Conservative—Critical. [German Lutheran] ~ Custer, Stewart. Stewart. Tools for Preaching and Teaching the Bible. (1979; 2nd ed. ed. 1998). ~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). ~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Preaching: How to Preach Preach Biblically. The John MacArthur Pastor's Library. Library. (2005; (2005; na). [star] ~ The Buswell Libr Library. ary. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). ~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na).
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Commentaries on the Books of Kings (Twentieth Century)
Non-Technical Exposition
Bimson, John. “1 and 2 Kings.” Donald A. Carson, et al., eds. NBC21. ( Grand Rapids, MI: MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1970; 4th ed. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1994). Conservative. ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). Gray, John. I & II Kings: A Commentary. OTL. ( London: London: SCM Press, 1963; na.: na., na). na).
House, Paul R. 1, 2 Kings. NAC. Vol. 8. ( Nashville, Nashville, TN: Broadman Broadman & Holman, 1995; na.: na., na). Conservative.
~ Akin, Daniel Daniel L. Building Building a Theological Library: The The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. (na; na). ~ Custer, Stewart. Stewart. Tools for Preaching and Teaching the Bible. (1979; 2nd ed. ed. 1998). ~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). Hubbard, Robert L., Jr. "1 & 2 Kings." Frank E. Gaebelein, ed. EBC. Vol. 4. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1988; Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Regency Reference Library, 1995). Conservative. ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). Lasor, W. Sanford. "1 & 2 Kings." Donald Guthrie, J. Alec Motyer, et et al., eds. NBCR. NBCR. ( na.: na., na; 3rd ed, completely revised. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1970). Conservative. [American Evangelical] ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). Nelson, Richard D. First and Second Second Kings. Patrick D. Miller, ed. IBC. ( Louisville, KY: John Knox Press, Press, 1987; na.: na., na). na). Liberal.
~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 3rd ed. ed. 2003). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). Patterson, R. D. & H. J. Austel. "1, 2 Kings." Frank E. Gaebelein, ed. EBC. Vol. 4. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1988; Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Regency Reference Reference Library, 1995). Conservative. ~ Akin, Daniel Daniel L. Building Building a Theological Library: The The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. (na; na). Provan, Iain. Iain. 1 and 2 Kings. NIBC. Vol. 7. ( Peabody, Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, Publishers, Inc, 1995; 1995; na.: na., na). Conservative. [American Evangelical]
~ Akin, Daniel Daniel L. Building Building a Theological Library: The The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. (na; na). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). Prin Printe ted d-
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Whitcomb, John C., Jr. Solomon to the Exile: Exile: Studies in Kings and Chronicles. Chronicles. na., na). Conservative. Bible Study style.
( Grand Rapids, MI: MI: Baker Book House, 1971; na.:
~ Barber, Cyril Cyril J. The Minister's Minister's Library. (1974; Reprint ed. ed. 1985). ~ Barber, Cyril Cyril J. The Minister's Minister's Library. 1971-1985. 1971-1985. (1985; Reprint ed. 1987). Wiseman, Donald J. 1 and 2 Kings: An Introduction Introduction and Commentary. TOTC. Vol. 9. ( Downers Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity InterVarsity Press, 1993; na.: na., na). Conservative. ~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). Technical Exegesis
Montgomery, James A. A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Book of Kings. Henry Snyder Gehman, Gehman, ed. ICC. ( Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1951; 1951; na.: na., na). na). Critical. Barber, "One of the foremost foremost critical studies on the Hebrew text." text." ~ Danker, F. W. Multipurpose Tools for Bible Study. (1960; 3rd ed, ed, slightly revised. 1970). ~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Preaching: How to Preach Preach Biblically. The John MacArthur Pastor's Library. Library. (2005; (2005; na). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]).
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Commentaries on the Books of Kings (Twenty First Century)
Non-Technical Exposition
Leithart, Peter. Peter. 1 & 2 Kings. BTCB. ( Grand Rapids, MI: MI: Brazos Press, 2006; 2006; na.: na., na).
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Personalities in the Books of Kings
Rawlinson, George. Lives and Times of the Kings of of Israel and Judah. Judah. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na., na). [Anglican Evangelical] Barber, "Still valuable for its correlation of sacred and profane history."
222.537
Commentaries on First Kings
Non-Technical Exposition
Davis, Dale Ralph. Ralph. The Wisdom and the Folly: An Exposition Exposition of the Book of First Kings. FoB. ( Fearn, Ross-shire, UK: Christian Focus Publications, Publications, 2002; 2002; na.: na., na). Conservative. ~ Beeke, Joel R. Old Testament Commentary Recommendations. (March 2009; na). Technical Exegesis
Cogan, Mordechai. 1 Kings. AB. ( Garden Garden City, City, NY: Doubleday & Co, 2001; na.: na., na., na). Liberal—Critical. ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 3rd ed. ed. 2003). ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). "Contains some theological errors." ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]).
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DeVries, Simon J. 1 Kings. John D. W. Watts, ed. WBC. Vol. 12. 12. ( Waco, TX: Word Books, 1985; na.: na., na). Critical. Compositional history of the text, textual criticism. criticism. ~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 3rd ed. ed. 2003). ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). "Contains some theological errors." ~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Preaching: How to Preach Preach Biblically. The John MacArthur Pastor's Library. Library. (2005; (2005; na). ~ Stuart, Douglas K. A Guide to Selecting and Using Bible Commentaries. Commentaries. (1990; na). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). Walsh, Jerome T. 1 Kings. BO. ( Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 1996; na.: na., na). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]).
Commentaries on Second Kings
222.547
Non-Technical Exposition
Davis, Dale Ralph. 2 Kings: The Power Power and the Fury. FoB. ( Fearn, Ross-shire, UK: Christian Focus Publications, 2005; na.: na., na). Conservative. ~ Beeke, Joel R. Old Testament Commentary Recommendations. (March 2009; na). Technical Exegesis
Cogan, Mordechai Mordechai & Hayim Tadmor. II Kings: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary. AB. Vol. 11. ( Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co, 1988; na.: na., na., na). na). Liberal—Critical. ~ Akin, Daniel Daniel L. Building Building a Theological Library: The The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. (na; na). ~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). "Contains some theological errors." ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). Hobbs, T. R. II Kings. John D. W. Watts, ed. WBC. Vol. 13. ( Waco, TX: Word Books, Books, 1985; na.: na., na). Critical. ~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 3rd ed. ed. 2003). ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). ~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Preaching: How to Preach Preach Biblically. The John MacArthur Pastor's Library. Library. (2005; (2005; na). ~ Stuart, Douglas K. A Guide to Selecting and Using Bible Commentaries. Commentaries. (1990; na). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]).
Critical Works on the Books of Chronicles
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Wood, Leon J. Israel’s Israel’s United United Monarchy. Monarchy.
( Grand Grand Rapids, MI: MI: Baker Book House, House, 1979; na.: na., na).
~ Akin, Daniel Daniel L. Building Building a Theological Library: The The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. (na; na).
Commentaries on the Books of Chronicles
222.607
Non-Technical Exposition
Barnes, William E. Chronicles. CBSC. ( Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, na; na.: na., na). Conservative.
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Ellison, Henry Leopold. Leopold. "1 & 2 Chronicles." Donald Guthrie, J. Alec Motyer, et al., eds. NBCR. NBCR. ( na.: na., na; 3rd ed, completely revised. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1970). Conservative. ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). Hill, Andrew E. I & II Chronicles. NIVAC. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, House, 2003; na.: na., na). Conservative. ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). McConville, Gordon & J. G. McConville. I and II Chronicles. Chronicles. OTDSB. ( Philadelphia, PA: Westminster Press, Press, 1984; na.: na., na). Conservative. ~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). Payne, J. Barton. "1 & 2 Chronicles." Frank E. Gaebelein, ed. EBC. Vol. 4. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1988; Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Regency Reference Library, 1995). Conservative. ~ Stuart, Douglas K. A Guide to Selecting and Using Bible Commentaries. Commentaries. (1990; na). ~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na). Pratt, Richard. 1 and 2 Chronicles. Chronicles. FoB. ( Fearn, Ross-shire, Ross-shire, UK: UK: Mentor, Mentor, 1998; na.: na., na). Conservative. [Southern Presbyterian]
~ Beeke, Joel R. Old Testament Commentary Recommendations. (March 2009; na). Rawlinson, George. Chronicles. AngBC. Vol. Vol. 3. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na., na). na). Conservative. [Anglican Evangelical] W. Smith, "On many verses, the finest."
Sailhamer, J. First and Second Chronicles. Conservative. [American Evangelical]
( Chicago, IL: Moody Press, 1983; na.: na., na).
~ Akin, Daniel Daniel L. Building Building a Theological Library: The The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. (na; na). Thompson, J. A. 1, 2 Chronicles. NAC. Vol. 9. 9. ( Nashville, Nashville, TN: Broadman Broadman & Holman, 1994; na.: na., na). Conservative. ~ Akin, Daniel Daniel L. Building Building a Theological Library: The The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. (na; na). Wilcock, Michael. Message of Chronicles: Chronicles: one one Church, Church, one Faith, one Lord. Conservative. Homiletical.
( na.: na., na; na.: na., na., na). na).
~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Preaching: How to Preach Preach Biblically. The John MacArthur Pastor's Library. Library. (2005; (2005; na). ~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na). Williamson, H. G. M. 1 and 2 Chronicles. NCBC. ( Grand Rapids, MI: MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1982; 1982; na.: na., na., na). Conservative. ~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 3rd ed. ed. 2003). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). Technical Exegesis
Dillard, Raymond. 1 and 2 Chronicles. Chronicles. WBC. ( Waco, TX: Word Books, 1982; 1982; na.: na., na., na). Conservative. [American Evangelical]
~ Beeke, Joel R. Old Testament Commentary Recommendations. (March 2009; na).
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Japhet, Sara . I & II Chronicles: A Commentary. OTL. Vol. 10. ( Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press, 1993; na.: na., na). Critical. ~ Akin, Daniel Daniel L. Building Building a Theological Library: The The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. (na; na). ~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). ~ Glynn, John. Commentary and Reference Reference Survey: A Periodical Buyer's Buyer's Study Guide. (na; 2003). ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 3rd ed. ed. 2003). *Five-star rated commentary. ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). "Contains some theological errors." ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). Pratt, Richard L., Jr. 1 & 2 Chronicles. Chronicles.
( Fearn, Ross-shire, UK: Christian Christian Focus Publications, 1998; 1998; na.: na., na., na).
Conservative. [Southern Presbyterian]
~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). ~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Preaching: How to Preach Preach Biblically. The John MacArthur Pastor's Library. Library. (2005; (2005; na).
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Commentaries on the Books of Chronicles (Nineteenth Century)
Technical Exegesis
Keil, C. F. The Books of the Chronicles. Trans. Andrew Andrew Harper. K&D. ( Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1871; 1871; Reprint ed. Peabody, Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, Inc, 1996). Conservative—Critical. [German Lutheran] ~ Custer, Stewart. Stewart. Tools for Preaching and Teaching the Bible. (1979; 2nd ed. ed. 1998). ~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). ~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Preaching: How to Preach Preach Biblically. The John MacArthur Pastor's Library. Library. (2005; (2005; na). [star] ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). ~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na).
222.637
Commentaries on First Chronicles
Non-Technical Exposition
Barber, Cyril Cyril J. 1 Chronicles: The Faithfulness of God to His Word Illustrated in the Lives of the People of Judah. FoB. ( Fearn, Ross-shire, UK: Christian Focus Publications, 2004; na.: na., na). Conservative. ~ Beeke, Joel R. Old Testament Commentary Recommendations. (March 2009; na). Selman, Martin J. 1 Chronicles: Chronicles: An Introduction and Commentary. Commentary. TOTC. Vol. 10A. ( Downers Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity InterVarsity Press, 1994; na.: na., na). Conservative. ~ Custer, Stewart. Stewart. Tools for Preaching and Teaching the Bible. (1979; 2nd ed. ed. 1998). ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]).
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Technical Exegesis
Braun, Roddy. Roddy. 1 Chronicles. John D. W. Watts, ed. WBC. Vol. 14. ( Waco, TX: Word Books, 1986; na.: na., na). Critical.
~ Akin, Daniel Daniel L. Building Building a Theological Library: The The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. (na; na). ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 3rd ed. ed. 2003). ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). ~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Preaching: How to Preach Preach Biblically. The John MacArthur Pastor's Library. Library. (2005; (2005; na). ~ Stuart, Douglas K. A Guide to Selecting and Using Bible Commentaries. Commentaries. (1990; na). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]).
Commentaries on Second Chronicles
222.647
Non-Technical Exposition
Barber, Cyril Cyril J. 2 Chronicles: God's Blessing of His Faithful Faithful People. FoB. ( Fearn, Ross-shire, Ross-shire, UK: Christian Focus Publications, 2004; na.: na., na). Conservative. ~ Beeke, Joel R. Old Testament Commentary Recommendations. (March 2009; na). Selman, Martin J. 2 Chronicles: Chronicles: A Commentary. Commentary. TOTC. Vol. 10B. ( Downers Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1994; na.: na., na). Conservative.
~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). Technical Exegesis
Dillard, Raymond B. 2 Chronicles. John D. W. Watts, ed. WBC. Vol. 15. 15. ( Waco, TX: Word Books, Books, 1987; na.: na., na). Critical. [American Evangelical] ~ Akin, Daniel Daniel L. Building Building a Theological Library: The The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. (na; na). ~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). ~ Glynn, John. Commentary and Reference Reference Survey: A Periodical Buyer's Buyer's Study Guide. (na; 2003). ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 3rd ed. ed. 2003). *Five-star rated commentary. ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). ~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Preaching: How to Preach Preach Biblically. The John MacArthur Pastor's Library. Library. (2005; (2005; na). ~ Stuart, Douglas K. A Guide to Selecting and Using Bible Commentaries. Commentaries. (1990; na). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). Myers, Jacob Martin. Martin. II Chronicles. AB. ( Garden City, NY: NY: Doubleday & Co, na; na.: na., na). Liberal—Critical.
222.7095
History of Post-Exilic Israel
Baron, David. Shepherd of Israel and His Scattered Scattered Flock. ( na.: na.: na., na., na; na.: na., na). Conservative. Barber, "A continuous exposition of every important passage of Scripture which deals with Israel's history from from the destruction of the second temple to the post-Reformation period." ~ Barber, Cyril Cyril J. The Minister's Minister's Library. (1974; Reprint ed. ed. 1985).
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Critical Works on Ezra
Brown, A. A. Philip, II. Hope Amidst Ruin: A Literary Literary and Theological Analysis of Ezra. 2009; na.: na., na).
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Commentaries on Ezra
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Non-Technical Exposition
Adeney, Walter F. "Ezra, "Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther." William R. Nicoll, ed. EB. ( Grand Rapids, Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1956; Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1982). Conservative. [English Congregationalist] vol. 13 of original set. ~ Barber, Cyril Cyril J. The Minister's Minister's Library. 1971-1985. 1971-1985. (1985; Reprint ed. 1987). ~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na). Adeney, Walter F. Ezra and Nehemiah. Christian Publishers, 1980). Conservative. [English Congregationalist]
( New York, NY: Hodder & Stoughton, nd.; nd.; Reprint ed. Minneapolis, MN: MN: Klock & Klock
Allen, L & T. Laniak. Ezra, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther. NIBCNT. Vol. 9. ( Peabody, MA: MA: Hendrickson Publishers, Inc, 2003; na.: na., na). Conservative. Beville, Kieran. Kieran. Exploring Exploring Ezra: The Secret Secret of Spiritual Success.
( Leominster, Leominster, England: Day One Publications, 2004; na.: na., na).
Conservative.
~ Beeke, Joel R. Old Testament Commentary Recommendations. (March 2009; na). Breneman, Mervin. Mervin. Ezra, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther. Esther. NAC. Vol. 10. ( Nashville, TN: Broadman & Holman, 1993; na.: na., na). na). Conservative.
~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). Esther. ~ Walvoord, John John F. & Roy B. Zuck, eds. Bible Knowledge Commentary: Commentary: Old Testament. (1985; na). Clines, David David J. A. Ezra, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther. NCBC. ( Grand Rapids, MI: MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1984; 1984; na.: na., na). Conservative.
~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). Ezra, Nehemiah; "Worthwhile for purchase but not a first priority." Esther. ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 3rd ed. ed. 2003). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). Evers, Stan K. Doing a Great Great Work: Ezra and Nehemiah Simply Explained. Explained. WCS. ( Darlington, England: Evangelical Press, Press, 1996; na.: na., na). Conservative. ~ Beeke, Joel R. Old Testament Commentary Recommendations. (March 2009; na). Kidner, Derek. Ezra Ezra and Nehemiah: An Introduction Introduction and Commentary. TOTC. Vol. 11. ( Downers Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity InterVarsity Press, 1979; na.: na., na). Conservative. [Anglican] ~ Akin, Daniel Daniel L. Building Building a Theological Library: The The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. (na; na). ~ Custer, Stewart. Stewart. Tools for Preaching and Teaching the Bible. (1979; 2nd ed. ed. 1998). ~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). ~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Preaching: How to Preach Preach Biblically. The John MacArthur Pastor's Library. Library. (2005; (2005; na). [star] ~ Stuart, Douglas K. A Guide to Selecting and Using Bible Commentaries. Commentaries. (1990; na). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). ~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na).
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Kidner, Derek. Ezra Ezra and Nehemiah: An Introduction Introduction and Commentary. TOTC. Vol. 11. ( Downers Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity InterVarsity Press, 1979; na.: na., na). Conservative. [Anglican] ~ Akin, Daniel Daniel L. Building Building a Theological Library: The The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. (na; na). ~ Custer, Stewart. Stewart. Tools for Preaching and Teaching the Bible. (1979; 2nd ed. ed. 1998). ~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). ~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Preaching: How to Preach Preach Biblically. The John MacArthur Pastor's Library. Library. (2005; (2005; na). [star] ~ Stuart, Douglas K. A Guide to Selecting and Using Bible Commentaries. Commentaries. (1990; na). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). ~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na). Kidner, Derek. Ezra Ezra and Nehemiah: An Introduction Introduction and Commentary. TOTC. Vol. 11. ( Downers Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity InterVarsity Press, 1979; na.: na., na). Conservative. [Anglican] ~ Akin, Daniel Daniel L. Building Building a Theological Library: The The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. (na; na). ~ Custer, Stewart. Stewart. Tools for Preaching and Teaching the Bible. (1979; 2nd ed. ed. 1998). ~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). ~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Preaching: How to Preach Preach Biblically. The John MacArthur Pastor's Library. Library. (2005; (2005; na). [star] ~ Stuart, Douglas K. A Guide to Selecting and Using Bible Commentaries. Commentaries. (1990; na). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). ~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na). Luck, G. Coleman. Ezra-Nehemiah.
( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).
Conservative. Bible Study style.
McConville, J. G. Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther. Esther. OTDSB. ( Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA: Westminster Press, 1985; na.: na., na., na). Conservative. ~ Akin, Daniel Daniel L. Building Building a Theological Library: The The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. (na; na). ~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 3rd ed. ed. 2003). Esther. ~ The Buswell Libr Library. ary. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). Yamauchi, Edwin Masao. "Ezra-Nehemiah." "Ezra-Nehemiah." Frank E. Gaebelein, ed. EBC. Vol. 4. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1988; Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Regency Reference Reference Library, 1995). Conservative. [American Evangelical] ~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). "Worthwhile for purchase but not a first priority." ~ Stuart, Douglas K. A Guide to Selecting and Using Bible Commentaries. Commentaries. (1990; na). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). Technical Exegesis
Batten, Loring Woart. A Critical and Exegetical Exegetical Commentary on the Books of Ezra and Nehemiah. ICC. ( Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1913; Reprint ed. Edinburgh: Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 2001). Critical. Barber, "Has been superseded in everything everything except its grammatical analysis." ~ Danker, F. W. Multipurpose Tools for Bible Study. (1960; 3rd ed, ed, slightly revised. 1970).
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Blenkinsopp, Joseph. Ezra-Nehemiah: Ezra-Nehemiah: A Commentary. Commentary. OTL. ( Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA: Westminster Press, 1988; na.: na., na., na). Critical. ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 3rd ed. ed. 2003). ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). "Contains some theological errors." ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). Fensham, F. Charles. The Books of Ezra Ezra and Nehemiah. Robert L. Hubbard, Hubbard, Jr., Gen. Editor. NICOT. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Publishing Co, 1982; na.: na., na). na). Conservative. ~ Akin, Daniel Daniel L. Building Building a Theological Library: The The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. (na; na). ~ Barber, Cyril Cyril J. The Minister's Minister's Library. 1971-1985. 1971-1985. (1985; Reprint ed. 1987). ~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). "Worthwhile for purchase but not a first priority." ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey Survey.. (1991; 3rd ed. ed. 2003). ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). ~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na). Myers, Jacob Martin. Ezra, Nehemiah. Nehemiah. AB. Vol. 14. ( Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co, na; na.: na., na). Liberal—Critical. Barber, "Important because there are few exegetical and historical works of its kind."
Williamson, H. G. M. Ezra, Ezra, Nehemiah. John D. W. Watts, ed. WBC. Vol. 16. ( Waco, TX: Word Books, 1985; na.: na., na). Critical.
~ Akin, Daniel Daniel L. Building Building a Theological Library: The The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. (na; na). ~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 3rd ed. ed. 2003). *Five-star rated commentary. ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). "Contains some theological errors." ~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Preaching: How to Preach Preach Biblically. The John MacArthur Pastor's Library. Library. (2005; (2005; na). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). Williamson, H. G. M. Ezra, Ezra, Nehemiah. John D. W. Watts, ed. WBC. Vol. 16. ( Waco, TX: Word Books, 1985; na.: na., na). Critical.
~ Akin, Daniel Daniel L. Building Building a Theological Library: The The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. (na; na). ~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). ~ Longman, Tremper, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. Survey. (1991; 3rd ed. ed. 2003). *Five-star rated commentary. ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). "Contains some theological errors." ~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Preaching: How to Preach Preach Biblically. The John MacArthur Pastor's Library. Library. (2005; (2005; na). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]).
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Commentaries on Ezra (Nineteenth Century)
Technical Exegesis
Delitzsch, Franz. Ezra, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther, Job. Trans. Sophia Sophia Taylor. K&D. Vol. 4. ( Edinburgh: Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1871; Reprint ed. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, Inc, 1996). Conservative—Critical. [German Lutheran] ~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). Job. Prin Printe ted d-
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Keil, C. F. The Books of Ezra, Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther. Trans. Sophia Sophia Taylor. K&D. Vol. 4. ( Edinburgh: Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1871; Reprint ed. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, Inc, 1996). Conservative—Critical. [German Lutheran] ~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). ~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Preaching: How to Preach Preach Biblically. The John MacArthur Pastor's Library. Library. (2005; (2005; na). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). ~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na).
Special Topics in Ezra
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( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).
Commentaries on Nehemiah
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Non-Technical Exposition
Barber, Cyril J. Nehemiah and the Dynamics Dynamics of Effective Effective Leadership. Leadership.
( New York, NY: Loizeaux Brothers, 1976; 1976; na.: na., na).
Conservative.
~ Akin, Daniel Daniel L. Building Building a Theological Library: The The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. (na; na). ~ Barber, Cyril Cyril J. The Minister's Minister's Library. 1971-1985. 1971-1985. (1985; Reprint ed. 1987). ~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Preaching: How to Preach Preach Biblically. The John MacArthur Pastor's Library. Library. (2005; (2005; na). Boice, James M. Nehemiah: Learning to Lead. Lead. Conservative. [American Presbyterian]
( Old Tappan, NJ: Fleming H. Revell Revell Co, Co, 1990; na.: na., na., na).
~ Beeke, Joel R. Old Testament Commentary Recommendations. (March 2009; na). Brown, Raymond. Raymond. The Message of Nehemiah: God's God's Servant in a Time of Change. J. A. Emerton, ed. BST. ( Downers Grove, Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, na; Reprint ed. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity InterVarsity Press, 1998). Conservative. Homiletical. ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). Evers, Stan K. Doing a Great Work : Ezra and Nehemiah Simply Explained. WCS. ( Darlington, England: Evangelical Evangelical Press, 1996; na.: na., na). Conservative. ~ Beeke, Joel R. Old Testament Commentary Recommendations. (March 2009; na). Packer, J. I. A Passion for Faithfulness: Faithfulness: Wisdom from from the Book of Nehemiah.
( na.: na.: na., na; na.: na., na). na).
Conservative.
~ Beeke, Joel R. Old Testament Commentary Recommendations. (March 2009; na). ~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). Redpath, Alan. Victorious Victorious Christian Christian Service: Service: Studies in the Book of of Nehemiah. Conservative. Expository studies.
( na.: na.: na., na; na.: na., na., na).
~ Barber, Cyril Cyril J. The Minister's Minister's Library. (1974; Reprint ed. ed. 1985). ~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na).
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Wright, John Stafford. The Building of the Second Temple. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na). Barber, "A valuable, though brief monograph on the h istorical setting surrounding the return of the exiles from Babylon, the ministry of Haggai and Zechariah, and the events of 520-516 B.C."
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Commentaries on Esther (Nineteenth Century)
Non-Technical Exposition
Cassel, Paulus. An Explanatory Explanatory Commentary on Esther. CFTL. Vol. 34. 34. ( Edinburgh: Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1888; 1888; na.: na., na). na). ~ Beeke, Joel R. Old Testament Commentary Recommendations. (March 2009; na). ~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Preaching: How to Preach Preach Biblically. The John MacArthur Pastor's Library. Library. (2005; (2005; na). M'Crie, Thomas. Lectures on the Book of Esther.
( New York, NY: Robert Carter Carter & Brothers, 1838; na.: na., na).
Conservative.
~ Beeke, Joel R. Old Testament Commentary Recommendations. (March 2009; na). Raleigh, Alexander. Alexander. Book of Esther: Its Practical Lessons Lessons and Dramatic Dramatic Scenes. Reprint ed. Minneapolis, MN: Klock & Klock Christian Publishers, 1980). Conservative.
( Edinburgh: Adam & Charles Charles Black, 1880; 1880;
~ Barber, Cyril Cyril J. The Minister's Minister's Library. 1971-1985. 1971-1985. (1985; Reprint ed. 1987).
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Non-Technical Exposition
Baldwin, Joyce Joyce G. Esther: Esther: An Introduction Introduction and Commentary. TOTC. Vol. 12. 12. ( Downers Downers Grove, Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, Press, 1984; na.: na., na). Conservative. ~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na). ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). ~ Stuart, Douglas K. A Guide to Selecting and Using Bible Commentaries. Commentaries. (1990; na). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). ~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na). Carson, Alexander. Alexander. Confidence in God in Times of Danger: Danger: A Study of God's Providence Providence in the Book of Esther. 1975; na.: na., na).
( Swengel, PA: na.,
~ Beeke, Joel R. Old Testament Commentary Recommendations. (March 2009; na). Jobes, Karen Karen H. H. Esther. Esther. NIVAC. ( Grand Grand Rapids, Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, House, 1999; na.: na., na., na). na). Conservative.
~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). McGee, J. Vernon. Vernon. Exposition on the Book of of Esther. Esther. Conservative.
( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).
~ Barber, Cyril Cyril J. The Minister's Minister's Library. (1974; Reprint ed. ed. 1985). ~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na). Whitcomb, John C., Jr. Esther: Triumph of God's Sovereignty. EvBC. ( Chicago, IL: Moody Moody Press, 1979; na.: na., na). Conservative. Expositional.
~ Akin, Daniel Daniel L. Building Building a Theological Library: The The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. (na; na). ~ Custer, Stewart. Stewart. Tools for Preaching and Teaching the Bible. (1979; 2nd ed. ed. 1998). ~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005). ~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Preaching: How to Preach Preach Biblically. The John MacArthur Pastor's Library. Library. (2005; (2005; na). [star] ~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on on the Books Books of the Bible. (na; na).
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Technical Exegesis
Levenson, Jon D. Esther: A Commentary. OTL. Vol. 14. ( Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press, Press, 1997; na.: na., na). ~ Akin, Daniel Daniel L. Building Building a Theological Library: The The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. (na; na). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]). Paton, Lewis Lewis Bayles. A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Book of Esther. ICC. ( Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1908; na.: na., na). Critical. Barber, "Of value for its its linguistic comments on the text." ~ Danker, F. W. Multipurpose Tools for Bible Study. (1960; 3rd ed, ed, slightly revised. 1970).
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Non-Technical Exposition
Duguid, Iain. Esther Esther and Ruth. REC. ( Phillipsburg, NJ: P&R Publishing, 2005; 2005; na.: na., na., na). na). Conservative. ~ Beeke, Joel R. Old Testament Commentary Recommendations. (March 2009; na). Technical Exegesis
Berlin, Adele. Esther: Esther: The Traditional Hebrew Hebrew Text with the New New JPS Translation. JPS. ( Philadelphia, PA: Jewish Jewish Publication Society, 2001; na.: na., na). ~ The Buswell Library. Library. Selected Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, May, 2002; [2011]).
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