Word Biblical Commentary

Word Biblical Commentary (1982-) is a book series, published in Waco, TX by Word Books.

History

Abstract

"The Word Biblical Commentary delivers the best in biblical scholarship, from the leading scholars of our day who share a commitment to Scripture as divine revelation. This series emphasizes a thorough analysis of textual, linguistic, structural, and theological evidence. The result is judicious and balanced insight into the meanings of the text in the framework of biblical theology. These widely acclaimed commentaries serve as exceptional resources for the professional theologian and instructor, the seminary or university student, the working minister, and everyone concerned with building theological understanding from a solid base of biblical scholarship."--Publisher description.

Books in the series

Old Testament

1. < Genesis 1-15 / Gordon J. Wenham >
2. < Genesis 16-50 / Gordon J. Wenham >

3. < Exodus / John I. Durham >

4. < Leviticus / John E. Hartley >

5. < Numbers / Philip J. Budd >

6A. < Deuteronomy 1-11 / Duane L. Christensen >
6B. < Deuteronomy 12-34 / Duane L. Christensen >

7. < Joshua / Trent C. Butler >

8. < Judges / Carl E. Armerding >

9. Ruth, Esther ( Bush), book

10. 1 Samuel / Ralph W. Klein >
11. 2 Samuel / A.A. Anderson >

12. 1 Kings / Simon J. DeVries >
13. 2 Kings / T.R. Hobbs >

16. Ezra-Nehemiah / H.G.M. Williamson

17. [[Job 1-20 / David J.A. Clines
18A. [[Job 21-37 / David J.A. Clines
18B. [[Job 38-42 / [David J.A. Clines]

19. < Psalms 1-50 / Peter C. Craigie
20. < Psalms 51-100
21. < Psalms 101-150 / Leslie C. Allen

22. < Proverbs / Roland Murphy

23A. [[Ecclesiastes / Roland Murphy

23B. [[Song of songs, Lamentations / Duane Garrett and Paul R. House

24. < Isaiah 1-33 / John D.W. Watts
25. < Isaiah 34-66 / John D.W. Watts

26. < Jeremiah 1-25 / Peter C. Craigie, Page H. Kelley, and Joel F. Drinkard
27. < Jeremiah 26-52 / Gerald L. Keown, Pamela J. Scalise, and Thomas G. Smothers