Eminently readable- exegetically thorough- and written in an emotionally warm style that flows from his keen sensitivity to the text- Barry Webb's commentary on Judges is just what is needed to properly engage a dynamic- narrative work like the book of Judges. It discusses not only unique features of the stories themselves but also such issues as the violent nature of Judges- how women are port…
Woudstra's work on the Book of Joshua is a contribution to The New International Commentary on the Old Testament. Like its companion series on the New Testament- this commentary devotes considerable care to achieving a balance between technical information and homiletic-devotional interpretation.
J.A. Thompson's commentary on Jeremiah is one of the most thorough commentaries available for this important book. Init- he discusses issues such as Jeremiahs role as a prophet of Israel- issues with exegesis of the book- the historical setting- the life of Jeremiah- and of course- the book itself. With over 600 pages of commentary- Thompson gives the reader a complete picture of Jeremiah-makin…
Oswalt's study on the first 39 chapters of the Book of Isaiah is part of The New International Commentary on the Old Testament. Like its companion series on the New Testament- this commentary devotes considerable care to achieving a balance between technical information and homiletic-devotional interpretation.