NOTE: Due to publisher request, we no longer offer the commentary volumes authored by Steven J. Lawson. From the Publisher: Each volume answers the questions students of the Bible ask rather than the ones Bible scholars play with, but are unable to provide clear answers for. An eight-step approach to Bible study grabs the reader’s […]
Ever wonder what to make of those footnotes in your English Bible which say, “Some manuscripts read…”? Those with little or no knowledge of the original languages of the Bible are often left with no way to answer the questions which naturally arise from such vague explanations. What does it mean that “ancient authorities” or […]
See List of contents The Series A trusted and treasured series, the Tyndale Commentary is a valuable addition to Accordance. This series is a classic and a valuable resource for Bible study, helpful to the layman and the scholar as well, and recognized as one of the best basic-level commentary series available. The Tyndale Commentary […]
Introduction The study of the Hebrew Bible in the 20th century experienced a boost in its ability to understand countless passages that had previously been an enigma to modern scholarship. The archaeological finds of ancient Near Eastern (ANE) texts in the late 19th and 20th centuries supplied that boost. But for much of the 20th […]
A History of Israel From the Bronze Age Through the Jewish WarsWalter C. Kaiser, Jr. A well-known book from a distinguished Old Testament scholar, A History of Israel is an important addition to anyone’s Accordance library. It will hold the attention of everyone from beginning Bible readers to seasoned scholars. For those looking for a […]
Philo of Alexandria was a Jewish statesman and philosopher who lived about 20 B.C. to 50 A.D. He was a prolific writer, especially of commentaries on the Pentateuch, as well as a life of Moses. The commentaries include both literal and allegorical interpretations, and show a deep knowledge of the Hebrew Bible, other Jewish writers, […]
Published by Wm. B. Eerdmans Co.Series Editor: D. A. Carson Like any other commentary series, The Pillar New Testament Commentary has specific aims. Designed both for serious students and for general readers of the Bible, the PNTC volumes seek above all to make clear the meaning of the text of Scripture as we have it. […]
Published by InterVarsity PressSeries Editor: Thomas C. Oden The Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture does what very few of today’s students of the Bible could do for themselves. With the aid of computer technology, the vast array of writings from the Church Fathers–including much that is available only in the ancient languages–have been combed for […]
The New American Commentary from B & H Publishing Group is for those who have been seeking a commentary that honors the Scriptures, represents the finest in contemporary evangelical scholarship, and lends itself to the practical work of preaching and teaching. This series serves as a minister’s friend and a student’s guide. The New American […]
The Aramaic TargumsEd Cook, Ph.D. English Translation of TargumsEldon Clem, Ph.D. Introducing the Targum The word “targum” refers to translations of the Bible into Jewish Aramaic. In the post-exilic period, Aramaic began to be widely spoken in the Jewish community alongside the native language, Hebrew. Eventually Aramaic replaced Hebrew for most purposes, and the Bible […]