The book of Job, which deals with deep-seated conflict between the integrity of God and the integrity of man and belongs to a group of writings known as wisdom literature, surpasses any of its know…
The Book of Judges forms part of that section of the Old Testament known as the 'Historical Books'. These books are theological interpretations of history, the word of God revealed in the events of…
The plan of this volume of commentary on the New English Bible text of the First Book of Kings follows the pattern of the now well-established series on the Old and New Testaments. The main divisio…
Over thirty essays provide a comprehensive overview of the essential events, persons, places and issues involved in the emergence of the Christian religion in the Mediterranean world over the first…
This book of Isaiah derives its name from the great prophet of the eight century whose writings are contained in the first thirty-nine chapters. Although the authentic remains of Isaiah's work do n…
This book of Isaiah derives its name from the great prophet of the eight century whose writings are contained in the first thirty-nine chapters. Although the authentic remains of Isaiah's work do n…
This book is one of the three books accompanying the volumes of commentary in the Old Testament and apocrypha. This collection is concerned with the formation of the books of the Old Testament and …
As in other volumes of the cambridge Bible commentaries, there are introductions to the books dealt with, followed by the text of teh New English Bible divided into sections. Each section of the te…