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New Bible Commentary

  • Biblical Studies & Commentaries
  • Publisher: IVP Academic (InterVarsity Press)
  • Published: 1994

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Publisher's Description

Christianity Today Book of the Year Setting the Standard for Evangelical Commentary on Scripture For decades, the New Bible Commentary has set the standard for works of its kind. Inthis fourth edition, this accessible volume brings together many respected scholars to meet the needs of students, teachers and Bible readers, offering 66 solid, concise, evangelical commentaries on each book of the Bible. Commentaryon each book of the Bible includes: passage-by-passage or verse-by-verse commentary based on the New International Version text; introductory material on date, authorship, purpose, key themes, and outlines; and discussions of recent developments in biblical scholarship. In addition, seven articles overview biblical history and types of biblical literature, including the Pentateuch, poetry, the Gospels, the Epistles, and the Apocrypha, and other apocalyptic writings. The New Bible Commentary is a classic resource trusted by generations. With contributions from respected evangelical scholars, this one-volume resource provides clear, concise commentary on every book ofthe Bible. The New Bible Commentary remains a trusted and reliable guide for anyone seeking to understand the foundational book of the Christian faith.


Endorsements (4)

“The 21st century edition of the New Bible Commentary will prove as valuable to the rising generations as its predecessors did to those of us who are older.”

D. Stuart Briscoe

“IVP is to be congratulated on producing this new edition of the New Bible Commentary. I warmly commend it to all those wanting to understand the Bible in greater depth.”

George Carey

“For many years I recommended the old New Bible Commentary as the best of its kind on the market. I expect to find myself saying the same of this new work that replaces it.”

J. I. Packer

“An excellent study guide for anyone who wants to take Scripture seriously. The New Bible Commentary allows its users to read Scripture in some of the best company currently available. A book which will seriously enrich its readers' faith and understanding.”

Alister E. McGrath

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