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224 OT Prophetic Books Blenkinsopp, Joseph. A History of Prophecy in Israel. ( na.: na., na; Revised ed. Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press, 1996).

~ Akin, Daniel L. Building a Theological Library: The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. (na; na).

224.01 Introductory Works on OT Prophetic Books Bullock, C. Hassell. An Introduction to the Old Testament Prophetic Books. ( Chicago, IL: Moody Press, 1986; na.: na., na).

~ Prepared by the Faculty of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. Basic Library Booklist. (na; Revised ed. 2005).

Chisholm, Robert B., Jr. Handbook on the Prophets. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 2002; na.: na., na).


Wood, Leon J. The Prophets of Israel. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1979; na.: na., na).

~ Barber, Cyril J. The Minister's Library. 1971-1985. (1985; Reprint ed. 1987).

"Should be in every preacher's library."


Young, E. J. My Servants the Prophets. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).

Conservative—Critical. [Presbyterian]

~ Barber, Cyril J. The Minister's Library. (1974; Reprint ed. 1985).

224.092 Personalities in OT Prophetic Books Eichhorn, Johann G. Die hebräische Propheten. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).

[German Liberal]

Kirkpatrick, A. F. The Doctrine of the Prophets. The Warburtonian Lectures for 1886-1890. ( New York, NY: The Macmillan Company, 1892; 3rd ed. New York, NY: The Macmillan Company, 1901).

[Anglican Evangelical]

224.1 Isaiah Martin, Alfred & John A. Martin. Isaiah: The Glory of the Messiah. ( Chicago, IL: Moody Press, 1983; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


224.11 Introductory Works on Isaiah Cheyne, T. K. Introduction to the Book of Isaiah. ( London: Adam & Charles Black, 1895; na.: na., na).

[American Reformed Episcopal]

224.114 The Authorship of Isaiah Margulies, Rachel. The Indivisible Isaiah: evidence for the single authorship of the prophetic book. ( na.: na., na; Revised ed. New York, NY: na., 1964).

Notes: Translation of Ehad hayah Yesha`ayahu (Romanized form)A completely renewed and rev. ed., based on the Bible translation of the Jewish Publication Society.

~ Young, E. J. The Book of Isaiah, The English Text, with Introduction, Exposition, and Notes. (1965; na).

Young, E. J. Who Wrote Isaiah? ( Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1958; na.: na., na).

[Presbyterian]




224.16 Critical Works on Isaiah Allis, O. T. The Unity of Isaiah: A Study in Prophecy. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).

Conservative. [Presbyterian]


"A valuable rebuttal to the Deutero-Isaiah theory."

Hickes, Gaspar. The Glory and Beauty of God's Portion Set Forth in a Sermon [on Isa. xxviii. 5, 6]. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).

Lindsay, F. D. The Servant Songs: A Study in Isaiah. (2 vols. Chicago, IL: Moody Press, 1985; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


Wolf, Herbert M. Interpreting Isaiah: The Suffering and Glory of the Messiah. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1985; na.: na., na).



Young, E. J. Studies in Isaiah. ( Grand Rapids, MI: na., 1954; na.: na., na).


224.16.40 Critical Works on Isaiah 40 MacRae, Allan A. The Gospel of Isaiah. ( Chicago, IL: Moody Press, 1977; na.: na., na).

Conservative. Study of the servant motif in Isaiah 40:1-56:8.


224.17 '16 Commentaries on Isaiah (Sixteenth Century)Non-Technical Exposition

Calvin, John. Commentarii in Isaiam prophetam. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).

Conservative. [French Protestant Reformer]


Calvin, John. Commentary on the Book of the Prophet Isaiah. Trans. William Pringle. CALVIN. Vols. 7-8. (4 vols. na.: na., na; 2 vols. Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 2003).


~ Evans, John F. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Works. (na; 5th ed, revised. na).

~ The Buswell Library. Selected Old Testament Commentaries. (7 May, 2002; [2011]).



224.17 '19 Commentaries on Isaiah (Nineteenth Century)Non-Technical Exposition

Alexander, J. A. Commentary on the Prophecies of Isaiah. John Eadie, ed. (2 vols. New York, NY: Wiley & Putnam, 1846-1847; 2 vols. in 1. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1992).

Conservative. Introduction by Merrill F. Unger ; editor's preface by John Eadie.An abridgement of the author's critical commentary on Isaiah in two volumes (The Earlier Prophecies of Isaiah and the Later Prophecies of Isaiah). Amillennial.


"A classic."


~ Beeke, Joel R. Old Testament Commentary Recommendations. (March 2009; na).


"Worthwhile for purchase but not a first priority."

~ Jackson, Samuel M. "A Ministerial Library." in Schaff's Theological Propaedeutic. (1894; na).

~ Spurgeon, C. H. Commenting and Commentaries. (1876; Reprint ed. 1981).

"He wastes no space, but gives the essence of exposition."


~ Vincent, Robert & Tim Leaman. Compilation of Commentaries on the Books of the Bible. (na; na).


Alexander, J. A. Isaiah Translated and Explained. (2 vols. New York, NY: na., 1858; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


"We cannot too strongly recommend it."

~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Preaching: How to Preach Biblically. The John MacArthur Pastor's Library. (2005; na).

Barnes, Albert. Notes on Isaiah. Edited by Dr. Cumming. (3 vols. na.: Routledge, 1850; 2 vols. na.: na., 1852).

Conservative. [American Presbyterian]


Caspari, Carl Paul. Jesajanische Studien. ( Leipzig: na., 1843; na.: na., na).

Cheyne, T. K., ed. The Prophecies of Isaiah. ( na.: na., na; 2 vols. 3rd ed. London: Kegan Paul, Trench & Co, 1889-1898).

Conservative.


Cowles, Henry. Isaiah, with Notes. ( New York, NY: Appleton, 1869; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


"We read him with pleasure."

Kelly, William. An Exposition of the Book of Isaiah with a New Version. ( na.: F. E. Race, 1896; 4th ed. Minneapolis, MN: Klock & Klock Christian Publishers, 1979).

Based on RV. Premillennial.



MacCulloch, Robert. Lectures on the Prophecies of Isaiah. ( London: Printed for J. Johnson etc., 1791-1804; na.: na., na).

Conservative.



OT Biblical Commentary Recommendations (Prophetical Books)πηγη θεοςπηγη θεοςπηγη θεοςπηγη θεοςTheoSourceTechnical Exegesis

Delitzsch, Franz. Biblical Commentary on the Prophecies of Isaiah. Trans. James D. Martin. K&D. Vol. 7. ( Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1871; Reprint ed. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, Inc, 1996).

Conservative—Critical. [German Lutheran]

~ Custer, Stewart. Tools for Preaching and Teaching the Bible. (1979; 2nd ed. 1998).

*"Should be in every expositor's library."




Drechsler, Moritz. Der Prophet Jesaja. ( Stuttgart: na., 1849; na.: na., na).


"I am greatly indebtedMin particular to Drechsler, whose work has deeply influenced me."

Gesenius, F. H. W. Der Prophet Jesaia. ( na.: na., na-1821; na.: na., na).

[German Protestant] The Prophet Isaiah.


Hitzig, F. Der Prophet Jesaja übersetzt und ausgelegt. ( Heidelberg: na., 1833; na.: na., na).

Critical.

Orelli, Conrad von. The Prophecies of Isaiah. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).

Conservative—Moderate. [German Evangelical] Barber, "Of value for its exegesis."

Smith, George Adam. The Book of Isaiah. (2 vols. na.: na., na-1890; na.: na., na).

Also in The Expositor's Bible.

224.17 '20 Commentaries on Isaiah (Twentieth Century)Non-Technical Exposition

Bultema, H. Commentary on Isaiah. translated by D. Bultema. ( na.: na., 1933; English translation. Grand Rapids, MI: Kregel Publications, 1981).

Conservative.


Grogan, Geoffrey W. "Isaiah." Frank E. Gaebelein, ed. EBC. Vol. 6. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1986; Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Regency Reference Library, 1995).

Conservative. [Baptist]


Jennings, Frederick C. Studies in Isaiah. ( Neptune, NJ: Loizeaux Brothers, 1935; na.: na., na).

Conservative. Premillennial exposition by a Plymouth Brethren expositor.


"Thought provoking."


Kidner, Derek. "Isaiah." Donald A. Carson, et al., eds. NBC21. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1970; 4th ed. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1994).

Conservative. [Anglican]


Leupold, H. C. Exposition of Isaiah. (2 vols. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1968-1971; 2 vols. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1977).

Conservative. [American Lutheran] Thorough, helpful. Amillennial.








Martin, Alfred. Isaiah: "The Salvation of Jehovah." ( Chicago, IL: Moody Press, 1956; na.: na., na).

Survey, Bible Study style.


"Of particular value to Bible study groups."

Morgan, G. Campbell. The Prophecy of Isaiah. MORGAN. ( na.: Living Spring Publications, 1985; na.: na., na).

Conservative. [British Congregationalist]


Motyer, J. Alec. The Prophecy of Isaiah: An Introduction and Commentary. TOTC. Vol. 18. ( Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1993; Reprint ed. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1999).

Conservative.






Ridderbos, Jan. Isaiah. Trans. J. Vriend. BSC. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Regency Reference Library, 1984; na.: na., na).

Conservative. [Dutch Reformed]



~ Longman, Tremper, III. Old Testament Commentary Survey. (1991; 3rd ed. 2003).

Ridderbos, Jan. Jesaja in Het Godswoord des Profeten. ( Kampen: Kok, 1932; na.: na., na).

Conservative. [Dutch Reformed]

Schilling, S. Paul. Isaiah Speaks. ( New York, NY: Crowell, 1959-1959; na.: na., na).

Thomas, Derek. God Delivers: Isaiah Simply Explained. ( Darlington, England: Evangelical Press, 1991; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


Vine, William Edwyn. Isaiah: Prophecies, Promises, Warning. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1971; na.: na., na).

Conservative. Devotional.

Wright, G. Ernest. The Book of Isaiah. Balmer H. Kelly, ed. LBC. Vol. 11. ( Richmond, VA: John Knox Press, 1964; na.: na., na).

Conservative. 8th-5th Century BC history of Israel as drama.

Technical Exegesis

Brueggemann, Walter. Isaiah. WBComp. (2 vols. Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press, 1998; na.: na., na).


Feldmann, Franz. Das Buch Isaias übersetzt und erklärt. EHAT. (2 vols. Münster: na., 1926; na.: na., na).

Gray, G. B. A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Book of Isaiah. ICC. (2 vols. Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1912; na.: na., na).

Conservative—Critical.

~ Danker, F. W. Multipurpose Tools for Bible Study. (1960; 3rd ed, slightly revised. 1970).


König, Eduard. Das buch Jesaja. ( Gütersloh: na., 1926; na.: na., na).

Mowinckel, Sigmund. Jesaja-disciplene: Profetienfra Jesaja til Jeremia. ( Oslo: Aschehoug/Nygaard, 1926; na.: na., na).



Oswalt, John. The Book of Isaiah. Robert L. Hubbard, Jr., Gen. Editor. NICOT. (2 vols. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1986-1998; na.: na., na).

Conservative.





~ Stuart, Douglas K. A Guide to Selecting and Using Bible Commentaries. (1990; na).


Ottley, R. R. The Book of Isaiah According to the Septuagint. (2 vols. London: Clay and Sons, 1904-1906; na.: na., na).

Skinner, J. The Book of the Prophet Isaiah. CBCneb. ( Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1925; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


Watts, John D. W. Isaiah 1-33. John D. W. Watts, ed. WBC. Vol. 24. ( Dallas, TX: Word Books, 1985; na.: na., na).

Critical. 8th-5th Century BC history of Israel as drama.



"Contains some theological errors."

Watts, John D. W. Isaiah 34-66. John D. W. Watts, ed. WBC. Vol. 25. ( Dallas, TX: Word Books, 1987; na.: na., na).

Critical. 8th-5th Century BC history of Israel as drama.



Wildberger, Hans. Isaiah: A Commentary. Trans. Thomas H. Trapp. ConC. (3 vols. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 1991-; na.: na., na).

Liberal—Critical.



Young, E. J. The Book of Isaiah, The English Text, with Introduction, Exposition, and Notes. (3 vols. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1965-1972; na.: na., na).

Conservative—Critical. [Presbyterian] Amillennial.



"Has established itself as one of the most important Reformed expositions on the subject."









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224.17 '21 Commentaries on Isaiah (Twenty First Century) Isaiah: Interpreted by Early Christian and Medieval Commentators. Trans. & edited by Robert Louis Wilken. ChB. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 2007; na.: na., na).

Non-Technical Exposition

Ortlund, Raymond C. and R. Kent Hughes. Isaiah: God Saves Sinners. PTW. ( Wheaton, IL: Crossway Books, 2005; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


Technical Exegesis

Blenkinsopp, Joseph Isaiah. AB. (3 vols. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co, 2000-2003; na.: na., na).

Liberal—Critical.



Childs, Brevard S. Isaiah. OTL. ( Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press, 2001; na.: na., na).



224.17.01- Commentaries on Isaiah 1-39Non-Technical Exposition

Seitz, Christopher R. Isaiah 1-39. Patrick D. Miller, ed. IBC. ( Louisville, KY: John Knox Press, 1993; na.: na., na).

Liberal.



Technical Exegesis

Boutflower, Charles. The Book of Isaiah, Chapters 1-39. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).


"Provides valuable historical material."

Sweeney, Marvin A. Isaiah 1-39: With an Introduction to Prophetic Literature. FOTL. Vol. 16. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1996; na.: na., na).


224.17.40- Commentaries on Isaiah 40-55Technical Exegesis

Baltzer, Klaus. Deutero-Isaiah: A Commentary on Isaiah 40-55. Trans. Margaret Kohl. Peter Machinist, ed. Herm. ( Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2001; na.: na., na).

Liberal—Critical.


Knight, George Angus Fulton. Deutero-Isaiah: A Theological Commentary on Isaiah 40-55. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).

North, Christopher Richard. Isaiah 40-55, Introduction and Commentary. TBC. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).

Conservative.

224.17.40- Commentaries on Isaiah 40-66Technical Exegesis

Beuken, Willem A. M. Isaiah: Part II. HCOT. ( Leuven: Peeters, 2000; na.: na., na).




Pieper, Aug. Jesaias II. (2 vols. na.: na., na; na.: na., na).

Torrey, Charles C. The Second Isaiah. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).

Volz, Paul. Jesaja II. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).

Westermann, Claus. Isaiah 40-66: A Commentary. Trans. David M. G. Stalker. OTL. ( Philadelphia, PA: Westminster Press, 1969; na.: na., na).

Liberal—Critical. [German Lutheran]



224.17.53 Commentaries on Isaiah 53Non-Technical Exposition

Brown, John. The Sufferings and Glories of the Messiah. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).

Conservative. Exposition of Isaiah. 52:13-53:12.


Calvert, Thomas. Mel Coeli, Medulla Evangelii; or, The Prophet Isaiah's Crucifix. An Exposition of the Fifty-third Chapter of Isaiah. ( na.: na., 1867; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


"Precious and practical."

Culver, Robert Duncan. The Sufferings and Glory of the Lord's Righteous Servant. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).

Exposition of Isaiah. 52:13-53:12.


Durham, James. Christ Crucified; or, the Marrow of the Gospel, holden forth in Seventy-two Sermons on Isaiah liii. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).

Conservative. [Scottish Covenanter]


"Durham is a prince among spiritual expositors."

Manton, Thomas. A Practical Exposition on the whole Fifty-third Chapter of Isaiah. ( London: na., 1703; na.: na., na).

Conservative. [English Puritan]


Young, E. J. Isaiah Fifty-Three, a Devotional and Expository Study. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).



224.18 Special Topics in Isaiah Archer, Gleason Leonard, Jr. In the Shadow of the Cross. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).

Conservative. Exposition of Isaiah. 53.

Baron, David. Servant of Jehovah: The Sufferings of the Messiah and the Glory that Should Follow. ( na.: na., na; Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1954).

Conservative. Christology in Isaiah; An Exposition of Isaiah LIII.



Blank, Sheldon H. Prophetic Faith in Isaiah. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).

Bruno, D. Arvid. Jesaja, eine rhythmische und textkritische Untersuchung. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).



Elliger, Karl. Deuterojesaja in seinem Verhältnis zu Tritojesaja. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).


Elliger, Karl. Die Einheit des Tritojesaja. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).

Engnell, Ivan. The Call of Isaiah. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).

The Call of Isaiah; Exegetical Study of Isaiah 6.

Itkonen, L. Deuterojesaja [40-55] metrisch untersucht. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).

Lindbolm. The Servant Songs in Deutero-Isaiah. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).

Meyer, F. B. Christ in Isaiah. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).

Conservative. Christology in Isaiah.

North, Christopher Richard. The Suffering Servant in Deutero-Isaiah. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).

Barber, "A standard, critical work."

Palache, J. L. The Ebed-Jahveh Enigma in Pseudo-Isaiah: a new point of view. ( Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1934; na.: na., na).

Smart, James D. History and Theology in Second Isaiah. ( Philadelphia, PA: na., 1965; na.: na., na).

Stenning, J. F. The Targum of Isaiah. ( Oxford: na., 1949; na.: na., na).

224.27 Commentaries on JeremiahNon-Technical Exposition

Brueggemann, Walter. To Pluck Up, to Tear Down: A Commentary on the Book of Jeremiah 1-25. ITC. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1988; na.: na., na).

Liberal.





Clements, R. E. Jeremiah. Patrick D. Miller, ed. IBC. ( Atlanta, GA: John Knox Press, 1988; na.: na., na).

Liberal.


Davidson, Robert. Jeremiah and Lamentations. OTDSB. (2 vols. Philadelphia, PA: Westminster Press, 1983-1986; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


Dearman, J. Andrew. Jeremiah, Lamentations. NIVAC. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 2002; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


For Lamentations.

Feinberg, Charles L. "Jeremiah." Frank E. Gaebelein, ed. EBC. Vol. 6. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1986; Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Regency Reference Library, 1995).

Conservative.



~ Stitzinger, James F. "Study Tools for Expository Preaching," in Rediscovering Expository Preaching. (1992; 2002).




Feinberg, Charles L. Jeremiah, a Commentary. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1982; na.: na., na).

Conservative.



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Hamby, Warren C. Winds of Change. ( Old Tappan, NJ: Fleming H. Revell Co, 1971; na.: na., na).

Homiletical.

Harrison, R. K. Jeremiah and Lamentations: An Introduction and Commentary. TOTC. Vol. 19. ( Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1973; Reprint ed. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1983).

Conservative. [American Evangelical]




For Lamentations.



Huey, F. B., Jr. Jeremiah, Lamentations. NAC. Vol. 16. ( Nashville, TN: Broadman & Holman, 1993; na.: na., na).

Conservative.




Jensen, Irving L. Jeremiah the Prophet of Judgment. ( Chicago, IL: Moody Press, 1966; na.: na., na).

Conservative. Bible Study style.


Jensen, Irving L. Jeremiah the Prophet of Judgment. ( Chicago, IL: Moody Press, 1966; na.: na., na).

Conservative. Bible Study style.


[star]

Kidner, Derek. The Message of Jeremiah, Against Wind and Tide. J. A. Emerton, ed. BST. ( Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1987; Reprint ed. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, na).





Laetsch, Theodore. Jeremiah. ( St. Louis, MO: Concordia Publishing House, 1952; na.: na., na).

Conservative. Amillennial. Includes Lamentations.






Mackay, John L. Jeremiah: An Introduction and Commentary. MC. ( Fearn, Ross-shire, UK: Mentor, 2004; na.: na., na).

Conservative.




Martens, Elmer A. Jeremiah. BCBC. ( Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 1986; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


Millard, A. R. "Jeremiah." Donald Guthrie, J. Alec Motyer, et al., eds. NBCR. ( na.: na., na; 3rd ed, completely revised. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1970).

Conservative.

Morgan, G. Campbell. Studies in the Prophecy of Jeremiah. ( New York, NY: Fleming H. Revell Co, 1969; na.: na., na).

Conservative. [British Congregationalist] Expository messages; Amillennial.



Peake, A. S. Jeremiah and Lamentations. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).


~ Elwell, Walter A., ed. "The Book of Lamentations," in Baker Encyclopedia of the Bible. (1988; na).

Ryken, Philip Graham. Jeremiah and Lamentations: From Sorrow to Hope. PTW. ( Wheaton, IL: Crossway Books, 2001; na.: na., na).

Conservative.



Smith, George Adam. Jeremiah. ( London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1929; na.: na., na).

Streane, A. W. Jeremiah & Lamentations. CBSC. ( Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, na; na.: na., na).

Conservative.

Technical Exegesis

Bright, John. Jeremiah. AB. ( Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co, na; na.: na., na).

Liberal—Critical.


"A surprisingly conservative commentary in a predominantly liberal series."


~ Kidner, Derek. The Message of Jeremiah, Against Wind and Tide. J. A. Emerton, ed. The Bible Speaks Today. (1987; Reprint ed. na).

Brueggemann, Walter. To Build, To Plant: A Commentary on Jeremiah 26-52. ITC. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1991; na.: na., na).

Liberal.


Craigie, Peter C., P. H. Kelly & J. F. Drinkard, Jr. Jeremiah 1-25. John D. W. Watts, ed. WBC. Vol. 26. ( Dallas, TX: Word Books, na; na.: na., na).

Critical. [American Evangelical]






Holladay, William L. Jeremiah: A Commentary on the Book of the Prophet Jeremiah. Paul D. Hanson, ed. Herm. (2 vols. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 1986-1989; na.: na., na).

Liberal—Critical.








Keown, Scalise & Smothers. Jeremiah 26-52. John D. W. Watts, ed. WBC. Vol. 27. ( Dallas, TX: Word Books, na; na.: na., na).

Critical.


Leslie, Elmer Archibald. Jeremiah: Chronologically Arranged, Translated, and Interpreted. ( Nashville, TN: Abingdon Press, 1954; na.: na., na).

Barber, "Greater value for its general information than for its specific details."

Lundbom, Jack R. Jeremiah 1-20: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary. AB. Vol. 21A. ( Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co, 1998; na.: na., na).

Liberal.


McKane, William. A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Book of Jeremiah. ICC. ( Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1986; na.: na., na).

Critical. Esp. textual criticism, Baruch core with Deuteronomic redaction.

Thompson, J. A. The Book of Jeremiah. Robert L. Hubbard, Jr., Gen. Editor. NICOT. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1980; na.: na., na).

Conservative.









224.27 '16 Commentaries on Jeremiah (Sixteenth Century) Calvin, Jean. Sermons on Jeremiah. TSR. Vol. 46. ( na.: na., na; Lewiston, NY: E. Mellen Press, 1990).

[French Protestant Reformer]



Calvin, John. Commentary on the Book of the Prophet Jeremiah and the Lamentations. Trans. and ed. John Owen. CALVIN. Vols. 9-11. (5 vols. na.: na., na; 3 vols. Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 2003).







224.27 '19 Commentaries on Jeremiah (Nineteenth Century)Non-Technical Exposition

Orelli, Conrad von. The Prophecies of Jeremiah. ( na.: na., na; Reprint ed. Minneapolis, MN: Klock & Klock Christian Publishers, 1977).

Conservative—Moderate. [German Evangelical] Barber, "A moderately conservative exegetical and expository work."


Technical Exegesis

Keil, C. F. The Prophecies of Jeremiah. Trans. D. Patrick. K&D. Vol. 8. ( Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1871; Reprint ed. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, Inc, 1996).



Jeremiah.

~ Orelli, Conrad von. "Book of Lamentations," in The International Standard Bible Encyclopaedia James Orr, et al., eds. (na; Reprint ed. 1939).


224.28 Special Topics in Jeremiah Skinner, J. Prophecy and Religion: Studies in the Life of Jeremiah. ( Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1922; na.: na., na).


Thomson, John G. S. S. The Word of the Lord in Jeremiah. ( London: na., 1959; na.: na., na).

Thematic Study.

224.3 Lamentations Elwell, Walter A., ed. "The Book of Lamentations," in Baker Encyclopedia of the Bible. (2 vols. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1988; na.: na., na).


Orelli, Conrad von. "Book of Lamentations," in The International Standard Bible Encyclopaedia James Orr, et al., eds. ( na.: na., na; Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1939).

Conservative—Moderate. [German Evangelical]


224.37 Commentaries on LamentationsNon-Technical Exposition

Brooks, Richard. Great is Your Faithfulness. WCS. ( Darlington, England: Evangelical Press, 1989; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


Ellison, H. L. "Lamentations." Frank E. Gaebelein, ed. EBC. Vol. 6. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1986; Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Regency Reference Library, 1995).

Conservative.


Harrison, R. K. Jeremiah and Lamentations. TOTC. ( Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1973; na.: na., na).



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Kaiser, Walter C., Jr. A Biblical Approach to Personal Suffering. ( Chicago, IL: Moody Press, 1982; na.: na., na).







Kaiser, Walter C., Jr. Grief and Pain in the Plan of God: Christian Assurance and the Message of Lamentations. ( Fearn, Ross-shire, UK: Christian Focus Publications, 2004; na.: na., na).




Provan, Iain. Lamentations. NCBC. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1991; na.: na., na).



Ryken, Philip Graham. Jeremiah and Lamentations: From Sorrow to Hope. PTW. ( Wheaton, IL: Crossway Books, 2001; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


Technical Exegesis

Hillers, Delbert R. Lamentations: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary. AB. Vol. 7a. ( Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co, 1992; na.: na., na).

Liberal—Critical.







Renkema, Johan. Lamentations. HCOT. ( Leuven: Peeters, 1998; na.: na., na).


Westermann, Claus Lamentations: Issues and Interpretation. Trans. Charles Muenchow. ( Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 1993; na.: na., na).

Liberal. [German Lutheran]


224.37 '17 Commentaries on Lamentations (Seventeenth Century)Non-Technical Exposition

Hull, John. Exposition upon part of Lamentations. ( London: na., 1618; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


"Full of quaintness. Marrowy throughout."

224.38 Lamentations Gottwald, Norman Karol. Studies in the Book of Lamentations. Studies in Biblical Theology. ( Naperville, IL: Alec R. Allenson, 1962; na.: na., na).




224.47 Commentaries on EzekielNon-Technical Exposition

Alexander, Ralph. "Ezekiel." Frank E. Gaebelein, ed. EBC. Vol. 6. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1986; Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Regency Reference Library, 1995).

Conservative.




Cooper, Lamar Eugene, Sr. Ezekiel. NAC. Vol. 17. ( Nashville, TN: Broadman & Holman, 1994; na.: na., na).

Conservative.



Craigie, Peter C. Ezekiel. OTDSB. ( Philadelphia, PA: Westminster Press, 1983; na.: na., na).




Duguid, Iain. Ezekiel. NIVAC. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1999; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


Feinberg, Charles L. The Prophecy of Ezekiel. ( Chicago, IL: Moody Press, 1969; na.: na., na).

Conservative. Dispensational.



"The best work on the subject!"



[star]



Greenhill, William. An Exposition of Ezekiel. GENEVA. ( na.: na., na; Edinburgh: Banner of Truth Trust, 1994).

Conservative.


Stuart, Douglas K. Ezekiel. ComC. Vol. 18. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).

Conservative.



Taylor, John B. Ezekiel: an Introduction & Commentary. TOTC. ( Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1985; na.: na., na).

Conservative.



Thomas, Derek. God Strengthens: Ezekiel Simply Explained. WCS. ( Darlington, England: Evangelical Press, 1993; na.: na., na).

Conservative.




Allen, Leslie C. Ezekiel 20-48. John D. W. Watts, ed. WBC. Vol. 29. ( Dallas, TX: Word Books, 1990; na.: na., na).

Critical.




Block, Daniel L. The Book of Ezekiel. Robert L. Hubbard, Jr., Gen. Editor. NICOT. (2 vols. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1997-1998; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


~ Glynn, John. Commentary and Reference Survey: A Periodical Buyer's Study Guide. (na; 2003).




Brownlee, William. Ezekiel. John D. W. Watts, ed. WBC. Vols. 28-29. (2 vols. Dallas, TX: Word Books, na; na.: na., na).

Critical. [1] chs. 1-19; [2] chs. 20-48

Eichrodt, Walther. Ezekiel: A Commentary. OTL. Vol. 23. ( Philadelphia, PA: Westminster Press, 1970; na.: na., na).

Critical.


Greenberg, Moshe. Ezekiel: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary. AB. Vol. 22. (2 vols. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co, 1983-1997; na.: na., na).

Critical.


Hals, Ronald M. Ezekiel. FOTL. Vol. 19. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1989; na.: na., na).

Critical.


Zimmerli, Walter. Ezekiel: A Commentary on the Book of the Prophet Ezekiel. Trans. Ronald E. Clements. Leonard Jay Greenspoon, ed. Herm. ( Philadelphia, PA: Fortress Press, 1979-1983; na.: na., na).

Liberal—Critical. Redaction-critical.




*Five-star rated commentary.



224.47 '15 Commentaries on Ezekiel (Fifteenth Century)Non-Technical Exposition

Nicolas (de Lyra). Postillae Perpetuae in Universa Biblia. ( na.: na., 1493; na.: na., na).

[Roman Catholic] Much esteemed by Luther.

~ Orr, James. "Commentaries," in The International Standard Bible Encyclopaedia. James Orr, et al., eds. (1929; na).

224.47 '16 Commentaries on Ezekiel (Sixteenth Century)Non-Technical Exposition

Calvin, John. Commentaries on the First Twenty Chapters of the Book of the Prophet Ezekiel. Trans. Thomas Myers. CALVIN. ( na.: na., na; Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 2003).





Abarbanel, Isaac. "Ezekiel." ( Pesaro, Italy: na., 1520; Amsterdam: na., 1724).

[Jewish]

Aecolampadii, Jo. Commentarius in Ezekielem. ( Argentorati: na., 1534; Basil: na., 1548).

Heilbrunner, Phil. Ezechielis Prophetae vaticinia illustrata. ( Lavingae: na., 1587; na.: na., na).

Pinti, Hectoris. Commentarius in Ezechielem. ( Salmanticae: na., 1568; na.: na., 1615).

Pradi et Jo. Bapt. Villalpandi. Ezechielem Explanationes. ( Rome: na., 1596; na.: na., na).

Much praised and quoted by Rosenmueller.

Strigelii, Victorini. Ezechiel Propheta ad Ebraicam veritatem recognitus, et argumentis atque scholiis illustratus. ( Leipzig: na., 1564; Reprint ed. na.: na., 1579).

224.47 '17 Commentaries on Ezekiel (Seventeenth Century)Non-Technical Exposition

Greenhill, William. An Exposition of The Prophet Ezekiel with Useful Observations Thereupon. NS. (5 vols. na.: na., 1645-1667; London: Nisbet, 1863).


Technical Exegesis

a Polansdorf, Amandi Polani. Commentaria in Ezechielem. ( Basil: na., 1601; na.: na., 1608).

Brandmuelleri, Jac. Commentarius in Ezechielem. ( Basil: na., 1621; na.: na., na).

Cocceii, Jo. Commentarius in Ezekielem. ( Lugduni: na., 1668; na.: na., na).

Junii, Franc. Commentaria in Ezechielem Prophetam. ( Geneva: na., 1609; na.: na., 1610).

Kimchi, Rabbi David. "Ezekiel." Buxtorf, ed. RW. (2 vols. Basil: na., 1618; Amsterdam: na., 1724).

[Jewish]

Maldonati, Jo. Commentariiin Ezechielem. ( Moguntiae: na., 1611; na.: na., na).

[Jesuit]

Sanctii, Gaspar. Commentarius in Ezechielem. ( Lugduni: na., 1612; na.: na., 1619).

224.47 '19 Commentaries on Ezekiel (Nineteenth Century)Non-Technical Exposition

Davidson, A. B. The Book of the Prophet Ezekiel: With Notes and Introduction. CBSC. ( Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1896; Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1900).

Conservative. [Scottish Free Presbyterian]





Fairbairn, Patrick. An Exposition of Ezekiel. ( Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1851; Reprint ed. Minneapolis, MN: Klock & Klock Christian Publishers, 1979).

Conservative. [Scottish Presbyterian]






Henderson, Ebenezer. Ezekiel. With Commentary. ( London: Hamilton, 1855; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


Technical Exegesis

Cowles, Henry. Ezekiel and Daniel; with Notes, Critical, Explanatory, and Practical. ( New York, NY: Appleton, 1867; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


"His scholarship is respectable."

Keil, C. F. Biblical Commentary on the Prophecies of Ezekiel. Trans. James D. Martin. K&D. Vol. 9. (2 vols. Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1871; Reprint ed. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, Inc, 1996).





224.56 Critical Works on Daniel Anderson, Robert A. Daniel in the Critic's Den: a defense of the historicity of the Book of Daniel. ( na.: na., na; Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Kregel Publications, 1990).

Conservative. [Irish Evangelical]


"A scholarly reply to and refutation of Driver's treatise on Daniel."

Whitcomb, John C., Jr. Darius the Mede: A Study in Historical Identification. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1959; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


"A brilliant study which ably blends archaeological discoveries and historical daa into a most thought-provoking work."


224.57 Commentaries on DanielNon-Technical Exposition

Archer, Gleason L., Jr. "Daniel." Frank E. Gaebelein, ed. EBC. Vol. 7. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1985; Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Regency Reference Library, 1995).

Conservative.





Baldwin, Joyce G. Daniel: An Introduction and Commentary. TOTC. Vol. 25. ( Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1978; na.: na., na).

Conservative. Amillennial.






Boice, James M. Daniel: An Expositional Commentary. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Ministry Resources Library, 1989; na.: na., na).



Chapell, Bryan. Standing Your Ground: A Call to Courage in an Age of Compromise: Messages from Daniel. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1989; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


Criswell, W. A. Expository Sermons on the Book of Daniel. ( na.: na., na-; na.: na., na).

Conservative. Premillennial.


Ferguson, Sinclair B. "Daniel." Donald A. Carson, et al., eds. NBC21. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1970; 4th ed. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1994).

Conservative.


Ferguson, Sinclair B. A Heart for God. CCL. ( Colorado Springs, CO: NavPress, 1985; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


Ferguson, Sinclair B. Daniel. MOT. Vol. 19. ( Waco, TX: Word Books, 1988; na.: na., na).

Conservative.




Gaebelein, A. C. The Prophet Daniel. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).

Conservative. Premillennial. Chapter-by-chapter treatment.



Kirk, Thomas. Daniel the Prophet. ( Edinburgh: na., 1906; na.: na., na).

Lang, G. H. The Histories and Prophecies of Daniel. ( na.: na., na; Grand Rapids, MI: Kregel Publications, 1974).

Conservative. [Plymouth Brethren] Premillennial; Post-tribulational.



Leupold, H. C. Exposition of Daniel. ( Minneapolis, MN: Augsburg Press, 1961; na.: na., na).

Conservative. [American Lutheran] Scholarly; Exegetical.


"Of particular value for its exegetical treatment of the text."





Longman, Tremper, III. Daniel. NIVAC. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1999; na.: na., na).



Miller, Stephen R. Daniel. NAC. Vol. 18. ( Nashville, TN: Broadman & Holman, 1994; na.: na., na).





Olyott, Stuart. Dare to Stand Alone. WCS. ( Welwyn, Hertfordshire: Evangelical Press, 1982; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


Strauss, Lehman. The Prophecies of Daniel. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).



"Thorougly researched."


Tatford, Frederick A. Daniel and His Prophecy: Studies in the Prophecy of Daniel. ( London: Oliphants, 1953; Reprint ed. Minneapolis, MN: Klock & Klock Christian Publishers, 1980).

Conservative.


Veldkamp, Herman. Dreams and Dictators: On the Book of Daniel. ( St. Catharines, Ont.: Paideia, 1979; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


Wallace, Ronald S. The Message of Daniel, The Lord is King. J. A. Emerton, ed. BST. ( Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, n.d.; Reprint ed. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, na).

Conservative.




Walvoord, John F. Daniel: The Key to Prophetic Revelation. ( Chicago, IL: Moody Press, 1971; na.: na., na).




"Thorough, well outlined, and well documented."





[star]


Whitcomb, John C., Jr. Daniel. EvBC. ( Chicago, IL: Moody Press, 1985; na.: na., na).

Conservative.




Wilson, Robert Dick. Studies in the Prophecy of Daniel. (2 vols. na.: na., na; One-volume ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1979).

Conservative. [American Presbyterian] Original in 2 vols.


"A most valuable work!"


Wood, Leon J. A Commentary on Daniel. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1972; Reprint ed. Eugene, OR: Wipf & Stock, 1998).

Conservative. Dispensational, Premillennial.



"A fascinating and enlightening commentary."




Young, E. J. "Daniel." Donald Guthrie, J. Alec Motyer, et al., eds. NBCR. ( na.: na., na; 3rd ed, completely revised. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1970).



Young, E. J. The Prophecy of Daniel. GENEVA. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1949; Reprint ed. Carlisle, PA: Banner of Truth Trust, na).

Conservative. [Presbyterian] [The Messianic Prophecies of Daniel]. Amillennial.








Technical Exegesis

Collins, John J. A Commentary on the Book of the Prophet Daniel. Herm. ( Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 1993; na.: na., na).

Liberal—Critical.











Goldingay, John E. Daniel. John D. W. Watts, ed. WBC. Vol. 30. ( Dallas, TX: Word Books, 1989; na.: na., na).

Critical. [American Evangelical] Apocalypse-midrash, valuable cross-references. Amillennial.









Hieronymus. Commentary on Daniel. Trans. Gleason L. Archer, Jr. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1958; na.: na., na).

Conservative. By Jerome.

Montgomery, James Alan. A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Book of Daniel. ICC. ( Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 2000; na.: na., na).

Critical. Of value for its exegesis.


Tregelles, Samuel P. Remarks on the Prophetic Visions in the Book of Daniel. ( London: Sovereign Grace, 1965; na.: na., na).

224.57 '16 Commentaries on Daniel (Sixteenth Century)Non-Technical Exposition

Calvin, John. Commentaries on the Book of the Prophet Daniel. CALVIN. (2 vols. London: John Day, 1570; Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 2003).




224.57 '19 Commentaries on Daniel (Nineteenth Century) Rule, William Harris. Historical Exposition of Daniel. ( London: Seeley, Burnside & Seeley, 1869; na.: na., na).



Gaussen, S. R. Louis. Daniel, explained for Young Persons. (2 vols. London: J & C mozley, 1874; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


"This is a work for children only."

Harrison, Benjamin. Prophetic Outlines of the Christian Church and the Antichristian Power, as traced in the Visions of Daniel and St. John. ( na.: na., 1849; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


Roos, Magnus Frederick. Exposition of such o fthe Prophecies of Daniel as receive their accomplishment under the New Testament. Translated by E. Henderson. ( Edinburgh: na., 1811; na.: na., na).




Keil, C. F. Biblical Commentary on the Prophecies of Daniel. Trans. M. G. Easton. K&D. ( Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1871; Reprint ed. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, Inc, 1996).





Pusey, E. B. Daniel the Prophet. ( Oxford: James Parker, 1869; Reprint ed. Minneapolis, MN: Klock & Klock Christian Publishers, 1978).



224.58 Special Topics in Daniel Anderson, Robert A. The Coming Prince: The Marvelous Prophecy of Daniel's Seventy Weeks Concerning the Antichrist. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Kregel Publications, 1963; na.: na., na).

Conservative. [Irish Evangelical] Originally published as "The Coming Prince, The Last Great Monarch of Christendom."


Auberlen, Karl August. Profeten Daniel och Johannes' Uppenbarelse. ( Stockholm: A. V. Carlson, 1882; na.: na., na).

Öfversättning från 3. tyska uppl.

Auberlen, Karl August. The Prophecies of Daniel and the Revelations of St. John, Viewed in Their Mutual Relation. Trans. Adolph Saphir. ( Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1856; na.: na., na).

Translated from Swedish, "Profeten Daniel och Johannes' Uppenbarelse."

Boutflower, Charles. In and Around the Book of Daniel. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1963; na.: na., na).


"Contains excellent historical material."


Culver, Robert Duncan. Daniel and the Latter Days. ( Chicago, IL: Moody Press, 1954; na.: na., na).

Premillennial.


"Scholarly and well-documented."


"Culver's work is a premillennial study of the eschatalogical portions of Daniel and is the best exposition of the parts of the book it treats."


Dougherty, Raymond Philip. Nabonidus and Belshazzar: A Study of the Closing Events of the Neo-Babylonian Empire. ( New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1929; na.: na., na).

Barber, "A valuable reconstruction of events."

McClain, Alva J. Daniel's Prophecy of the Seventy Weeks. ( na.: na., na; 7th ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1940).

Conservative.


"Helpful for it explanation of Daniel 9:24-27."


Young, E. J. Daniel's Vision of the Son of Man. ( London: na., 1958; na.: na., na).

Conservative—Critical. [Presbyterian]



224.61 Introductory Works on the Minor Prophets Freeman, Hobart E. An Introduction to the Old Testament Prophets. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


"Particularly helpful on the problem of the efficacy of OT sacrifices."

224.67 Commentaries on the Minor ProphetsNon-Technical Exposition

Allen, Leslie C. Hosea-Malachi: Commentary. BSC. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Regency Reference Library, na; na.: na., na).

Conservative.

Boice, James M. The Minor Prophets. (2 vols. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1983-1986; na.: na., na).




Feinberg, Charles L. The Minor Prophets. (5 vols. na.: na., 1948-1952; Reprint ed. Chicago, IL: Moody Press, 1990).

Conservative.



~ Kaiser, Walter C., Jr. Malachi: God's Unchanging Love. (1984; 1986).

Malachi.


*

Gaebelein, Frank E. Four Minor Prophets. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).

Conservative. Devotional expositions of Obadiah, Jonah, Habakkuk, and Haggai.


Ironside, H. A. Notes on the Minor Prophets. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).

Conservative. [Plymouth Brethren] Premillennial.


Morgan, G. Campbell. The Minor Prophets: The Men and Their Messages. ( Old Tappan, NJ: Fleming H. Revell Co, 1960; na.: na., na).



Robinson, George L. The Twelve Minor Prophets. ( New York, NY: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1926; Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1976).

Conservative.

Tatford, Frederick A. The Minor Prophets. ( na.: na., na; Reprint ed. Minneapolis, MN: Klock & Klock Christian Publishers, 1982).

Conservative.


Technical Exegesis

Laetsch, Theodore. The Minor Prophets. ( St. Louis, MO: Concordia Publishing House, 1956; Reprint ed. St. Louis, MO: Concordia Publishing House, 1970).




Malachi.




McComiskey, Thomas E. The Minor Prophets: An Exegetical and Expository Commentary. Hosea, Joel, and Amos. Thomas E. McComiskey, ed. MPC. (3 vols. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1992-1998; na.: na., na).

Conservative.









224.67 '16 Commentaries on the Minor Prophets (Sixteenth Century)Non-Technical Exposition

Calvin, John. Commentaries on the Twelve Minor Prophets. Trans. John Owen. CALVIN. Vol. 5. ( na.: na., 1559; 5 vols. Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 2003).



Malachi.


Hutcheson, George. Exposition of the Minor Prophets: Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah. (3 vols. London: na., 1655; Grand Rapids, MI: Sovereign Grace, 1962).

Conservative. Orig. published as "Briefe Exposition of the 12 Small Prophets."



"Get it. Hutcheson is always rich. He resembles Dickson."

224.67 '19 Commentaries on the Minor Prophets (Nineteenth Century)Non-Technical Exposition

Orelli, Conrad von. The Twelve Minor Prophets. ( na.: na., na; Reprint ed. Minneapolis, MN: Klock & Klock Christian Publishers, 1977).

Conservative—Moderate. [German Evangelical]




Malachi.


Technical Exegesis

Keil, Carl F. The Twelve Minor Prophets. Trans. By James Martin. (2 vols. Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1871; 2 vols. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1954).

Conservative. [German Lutheran] Orig. published as "Commentary on the Minor Prophets."





Pusey, E. B. The Minor Prophets: A Commentary, Explanatory and Practical. ( na.: na., na; 2 vols. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1961).



"A scholarly, practical commentary."





224.77 '16 Commentaries on Hosea (Sixteenth Century)Non-Technical Exposition




224.77 '17 Commentaries on Hosea (Seventeenth Century)Non-Technical Exposition

Burroughs, Jeremiah. An Exposition of the Prophesy of Hosea. (4 vols. London: na., 1643-1651; Reprint ed. Beaver Falls, PA: Soli Deo Gloria Publications, 1989).




"Masterly. A vast treasure-house of experimental exposition."

Downame, John. Lectures upon the Four First Chapters of Hosea. ( London: na., 1608; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


"An exposition of the richest kind. Get it by all means, if you can."

Reynolds, Edward. An Explication of the Fourteenth Chapter of Hosea, in Seven Sermons. ( na.: na., 1649; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


"Reynolds was one of the greatest theological writers in an age of great divines."

Sibbes, Richard. The Returning Backslider, or a Commentary upon Hosea XIV. ( na.: na., 1639; na.: na., na).



Smith, Samuel. An Exposition upon the Sixth Chapter of the Prophesie of Hosea. ( London: na., 1616; na.: na., na).

Conservative. [Puritan]


"In Smith's usual quiet, rich, expository manner."

224.77 '19 Commentaries on Hosea (Nineteenth Century)Technical Exegesis






224.77 '20 Commentaries on Hosea (Twentieth Century)Non-Technical Exposition

Cohen, Gary G. & H. R. Vandermey. Hosea/Amos. ( Chicago, IL: Moody Press, 1981; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


Hubbard, David A. Hosea. TOTC. Vol. 22A. ( Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1989; Reprint ed. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2009).

Conservative.



Joel.


Hubbard, David A. With Bands of Love: Lessons from the Book of Hosea. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1968; na.: na., na).

Conservative.

Kidner, Derek. The Message of Hosea, Love to the Loveless. J. A. Emerton, ed. BST. ( Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1981; Reprint ed. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1987).

Conservative. [Anglican] Originally published: Love to the loveless.





McComiskey, Thomas E. "Hosea." Thomas E. McComiskey, ed. MPC. Vol. 1. (3 vols. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1992-1998; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


Morgan, G. Campbell. Hosea: The Heart and Holiness of God. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1974; na.: na., na).

Conservative. [British Congregationalist] Amillennial.


"Frequently regarded as one of Morgan's finest expository studies."


Veldkamp, herman. Hosea, Love's Complaint. ( St. Catharines, Ont.: Paideia, 1985; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


Wood, Leon J. "Hosea." Frank E. Gaebelein, ed. EBC. Vol. 7. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1985; Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Regency Reference Library, 1995).

Conservative.





Andersen, Francis L. & David Noel Freedman. Hosea: a new translation with introduction and commentary. AB. Vol. 24. ( Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co, 1980; na.: na., na).

Liberal—Critical. Especially textual problems.









Garrett, Duane A. Hosea, Joel. NAC. Vol. 19A. ( Nashville, TN: Broadman & Holman, 1997; na.: na., na).

Conservative. Especially literary analysis.




Macintosh, A. A. A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Book of Hosea. J. A. Emerton, ed. ICC. ( Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1999; na.: na., na).

Critical. Especially Rabbinics, influence of DSS, new archaeology.




Mays, James L. Hosea, A Commentary. OTL. ( Philadelphia, PA: Westminster Press, 1969; na.: na., na).

Conservative—Moderate.


"This critical study is one of the better works in this series."



Stuart, Douglas K. Hosea-Jonah. John D. W. Watts, ed. WBC. Vol. 31. ( Dallas, TX: Word Books, 1987; na.: na., na).

Critical.




Jonah.


Hosea, Jonah.



Critical.


Wolff, Hans Walther. A Commentary on the Book of the Prophet Hosea. Trans. Gary Stansell. Paul D. Hanson, ed. Herm. ( Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 1974; na.: na., na).

Liberal—Critical. Form-criticism.







224.77 '21 Commentaries on Hosea (Twenty First Century)Non-Technical Exposition

Smith, Gary V. Hosea, Amos, Micah. NIVAC. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 2001; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


224.87 '16 Commentaries on Joel (Sixteenth Century)Non-Technical Exposition




224.87 '19 Commentaries on Joel (Nineteenth Century)Technical Exegesis




224.87 '20 Commentaries on Joel (Twentieth Century)Non-Technical Exposition

Martin-Achard, R. & S. Paul Re'emi. Amos and Lamentations: God's People in Crisis. ITC. ( na.: na., 1984; na.: na., na).


Patterson, Richard D. "Joel." Frank E. Gaebelein, ed. EBC. Vol. 7. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1985; Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Regency Reference Library, 1995).

Conservative.


Price, W. K. The Prophet Joel and the Day of the Lord. ( Chicago, IL: Moody Press, 1976; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


Robertson, O. Palmer. Prophet of the Coming Day of the Lord: The Message of Joel. WCS. ( Darlington, England: Evangelical Press, 1995; na.: na., na).



Smith, Billy K. & Frank S. Page. Amos, Obadiah, Jonah. NAC. ( Nashville, TN: Broadman & Holman, 1995; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


Amos.


Amos.



Allen, Leslie C. The Books of Joel, Obadiah, Jonah and Micah. Robert L. Hubbard, Jr., Gen. Editor. NICOT. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1976; na.: na., na).

Conservative.



Micah.


Micah.


Joel. "Contains some theological errors."


Obadiah & Micah.


Crenshaw, James L. Joel: New Translation with Introduction and Commentary. AB. Vol. 24c. ( New York, NY: Doubleday, 1995; na.: na., na).

Liberal.


Dillard, Raymond B. "Joel." Thomas E. McComiskey, ed. MPC. Vol. 1. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1992-1998; na.: na., na).



Joel.


Joel. *Five-star rated commentary.


Joel.


Finley, Thomas J. Joel, Amos, Obadiah: An Exegeitcal Commentary. ( Chicago, IL: Moody Press, 1990; Richardson, TX: Biblical Studies Press, 2003).

Conservative. This work was originally part of the series "Wycliffe Exegetical Commentary" (Moody Press).








Critical.


Wolff, Hans Walter. Joel and Amos: A Commentary on the Books of the Prophets Joel and Amos. Trans. Waldemar Janzen & Charles A. Muenchow. S. Dean McBride, Jr., ed. Herm. ( Philadelphia, PA: Fortress Press, 1977; na.: na., na).

Liberal—Critical.




Joel.




224.87 '21 Commentaries on Joel (Twenty First Century)Non-Technical Exposition

Busenitz, Irvin A. Commentary on Joel and Obadiah. MC. ( Fearn, Ross-shire, UK: Christian Focus Publications, 2003; na.: na., na).

Conservative.



Hubbard, David A. Joel and Amos. TOTC. ( Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2009; na.: na., na).

Conservative.



Joel.

224.907 Commentaries on AmosNon-Technical Exposition

Beeley, Ray. The Roaring of the Lion: A Commentary on Amos. ( Edinburgh: Banner of Truth Trust, 1997; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


Boice, James M. The Minor Prophets. (2 vols. Grand Rapids, MI: Kregel Publications, 1998; na.: na., na).


~ Bob Jones University. Focus on Haggai and Malachi. Stewart Custer, ed. Biblical Viewpoint. (1998; na).




Chisholm, Robert B., Jr. . Interpreting the Minor Prophets. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).


Cripps, Richard S. A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Book of Amos. ICC. ( London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1969; na.: na., na).

Critical. Thoroughly revised in 1955.






Feinberg, Charles L. The Minor Prophets. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).

Conservative.



Honeycutt, Roy Lee. Amos and His Message: An Expository Commentary. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).


Howard, James Keir. Amos Among the Prophets. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).

Conservative.




Keddie, Gordon J. The Lord is His Name. WCS. ( Welwyn, Hertfordshire: Evangelical Press, 1986; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


Kelley, Page H. The Book of Amos. A Study Manual. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).


Laetsch, Theodore. The Minor Prophets. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).

Conservative. Amillennial



McComiskey, Thomas E. "Amos, Micah." Frank E. Gaebelein, ed. EBC. Vol. 7. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1985; Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Regency Reference Library, 1995).

Conservative.


Morgan, G. Campbell. The Minor Prophets. The Men and Their Messages. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).



Motyer, J. Alec. The Message of Amos, The Day of the Lion. J. A. Emerton, ed. BST. ( Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1974; Reprint ed. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, na).

Conservative.






Robertson, O. Palmer. Prophet of the Coming Day of the Lord. WCS. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).



Robinson, George L. The Twelve Minor Prophets. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).


Smith, Billy K. & Frank S. Page. Amos, Obadiah, Jonah. NAC. ( Nashville, TN: Broadman & Holman, 1995; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


Veldkamp, Herman. The Farmer of Tekoa: On the Book of Amos. ( St. Catharines, Ont.: Paideia, 1977; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


Technical Exegesis

Andersen, Francis L. & David Noel Freedman. Amos: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary. AB. Vol. 24a. ( New York, NY: Doubleday, 1989; na.: na., na).

Liberal—Critical.









Cohen, A., ed. The Twelve Prophets, Hebrew Text, English Translation and Commentary. ScBB. ( New York, NY: Soncino Books, na; Revised ed. New York, NY: Soncino Books, 1994).

Critical. revised by A. J. Rosenberg

de Waard, J. & W. A. Smalley. A Translator's Handbook on the Book of Amos. UBS. ( New York, NY: United Bible Society, 1979; New York, NY: United Bible Society, 1994).




Conservative.



Mays, James L. Amos: A Commentary. OTL. ( Philadelphia, PA: Westminster Press, 1969; na.: na., na).



"A capable treatment."



Paul, Shalom M. Amos: A Commentary on the Book of Amos. Herm. ( Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 1991; na.: na., na).

Liberal—Critical.




Smith, Gary V. Amos: A Commentary. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Regency Reference Library, 1989; na.: na., na).






Waard, Jan de, and William A. Smalley. A Translator's Handbook on the Bookof Amos. Helps. ( New York, NY: United Bible Society, 1979; na.: na., na).


Wolff, Hans Walter. Joel and Amos: A Commentary on the Books of the Prophets Joel and Amos. Trans. Waldemar Janzen & Charles A. Muenchow. S. Dean McBride, Jr., ed. Herm. ( Philadelphia, PA: Fortress Press, 1977; na.: na., na).

Liberal—Critical.


224.907 '1 Commentaries on Amos (Nineteenth Century)Technical Exegesis

Keil, C. F. The Twelve Minor Prophets. Trans. James D. Martin. K&D. Vol. 10. ( Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1871; Reprint ed. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, Inc, 1996).







224.917 Commentaries on ObadiahNon-Technical Exposition

Armerding, Carl Edwin. "Obadiah." Frank E. Gaebelein, ed. EBC. Vol. 7. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1985; Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Regency Reference Library, 1995).

Conservative.




Baker, David W., T. Desmond Alexander & Bruce K. Waltke. Obadiah, Jonah, and Micah. TOTC. Vol. 23a. ( Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1988; na.: na., na).



Obadiah, Jonah; "Worthwhile for purchase but not a first priority."



Busenitz, Irvin A. Commentary on Joel and Obadiah. MC. ( Fearn, Ross-shire, UK: Christian Focus Publications, 2003; na.: na., na).

Conservative.





Rainolds, John. The Prophecie of Obadiah Opened and Applied. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).

[Puritan] “We could quote many authorities calling him such as "a third library" in addition to Cambridge and Oxford, the most learned man in the Empire, &c. While he is a bit heavy reading, he was a pious and wise man. His works ought not be left out.”


“Full of classical stories and learned allusions; but more useful when first written than now. The author was one of the most learned men the world ever produced, but he is not likely to be a favourite with modern readers.

Technical Exegesis


Conservative.


Obadiah & Micah.

Clark, David J. & N. Mundhenk. A Translator's Handbook on the Book of Obadiah. UBS. ( New York, NY: United Bible Society, 1982; na.: na., na).




Conservative.





Niehaus, Jeff. "Obadiah." Thomas E. McComiskey, ed. MPC. Vol. 2. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1992-1998; na.: na., na).

Conservative.




Raabe, Paul R. Obadiah: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary. AB. Vol. 24D. ( New York, NY: Doubleday, 1996; na.: na., na).

Critical.



Critical.


Watts, John D. W. Obadiah: A Critical Exegetical Commentary. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1969; Reprint ed. Winona Lake, IN: Alpha Publications, 1981).





Wolff, Hans Walter. Obadiah and Jonah. Trans. Margaret Kohl. ConC. ( Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 1977; Minneapolis, MN: Augsburg Press, 1986).

Liberal—Critical.


224.917 '1 Commentaries on Obadiah (Seventeenth Century)Non-Technical Exposition

Marbury, Edward. Obadiah. ( London: na., 1649; London: Nisbet, 1865).

Conservative.



"His spirituality of mind prevents his learning becoming dull."

224.927 '1 Commentaries on Jonah (Sixteenth Century)Non-Technical Exposition




Calvin, John. Lextures upon the Prophet Jonas. Translated by N. Baxter. ( London: na., 1578; na.: na., na).



"Fuller than the Commentary."

King, John. Lectures Upon Jonas. ( Oxford: na., 1597; na.: na., na).

[Puritan] Delivered in 1594.


"Quaint and rich, with a little occasional quiet mirth. It was "the" book of its time. Some will think it out of date, others will, like Grosart, prize the work of the Bishop with the royal name."

224.927 '1 Commentaries on Jonah (Seventeenth Century)Non-Technical Exposition

Abbot, George. An Exposition upon the Prophet Jonah. ( na.: na., 1613; New ed. na.: na., na).



"Abbott was a renowned Calvinistic divine, and one of the translators of the present version of the Bible. No set of works on Jonah would be complete without this learned, laborious, and comprehensive exposition."



Fuller, Thomas. Notes upon Jonah. [In "A Collection of Sermons."] ( London: na., 1656; na.: na., 1868).



"Full of wisdom, and fuller of wit; in fact, too fullof the soul of the latter, for they are far too short."

224.927 '1 Commentaries on Jonah (Nineteenth Century)Non-Technical Exposition

Banks, Edgar James. Jonah in Fact and Fancy. ( na.: na., 1899; na.: na., na).

Burns, Samuel Clift. The Prophet Jonah. ( na.: na., 1880; Reprint ed. Minneapolis, MN: Klock & Klock Christian Publishers, 1981).

Conservative.


Exell, Joseph S. Practical Truths from Jonah. ( London: Elliot Stock, 1874; Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Kregel Publications, 1982).





Fairbairn, Patrick. Jonah: His Life, Character, and Mission. ( Edinburgh: Johnstone & Hunter, 1849; Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Kregel Publications, 1964).

Conservative. [Scottish Presbyterian]




"The work is well done, and is by far the ablest English treatise on this prophet."



Martin, Hugh. A Commentary on Jonah. GENEVA. ( London: W. Ibister & Co, 1866; Reprint ed. Carlisle, PA: Banner of Truth Trust, na).

Conservative.




"A first-class exposition of Jonah."



Peddie, James. A Practical Exposition of the Book of Jonah. ( Edinburgh: na., 1842; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


Raleigh, Alexander. The Story of Jonah. ( Edinburgh: Adam & Charles Black, 1875; na.: na., na).


"Although we do not always endorse the Doctor's remarks, we can but marvel at the beauty and power of his descriptions and reflections."

Technical Exegesis






224.927 '2 Commentaries on Jonah (Twentieth Century)Non-Technical Exposition

Alexander, T. Desmond. Jonah: An Introduction and Commentary. TOTC. Vol. 23a. ( Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1988; Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2009).

Conservative.



Banks, William L. Jonah: The Reluctant Prophet. ( na.: na., 1966; na.: na., na).



Ellison, H. L. "Jonah." Frank E. Gaebelein, ed. EBC. Vol. 7. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1985; Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Regency Reference Library, 1995).

Conservative.


Ferguson, Sinclair B. Man Overboard: The Story of Jonah. LS. ( Wheaton, IL: Tyndale House Publishers, 1982; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


Kirk, Thomas. Jonah: His Life and Mission. ( na.: Andrew Elliot, 1903; Reprint ed. Minneapolis, MN: Klock & Klock Christian Publishers, 1983).

Conservative.


Technical Exegesis


Conservative.


Nida, E. A. & Brynmor Price. A Translator's Handbook on the Book of Jonah. UBS. ( New York, NY: United Bible Society, 1978; na.: na., na).



Sasson, Jack M. Jonah: A New Translation with Introduction, Commentary, and Interpretation. AB. Vol. 24B. ( Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co, 1990; na.: na., na).

Liberal—Critical. Parallel ANE/Jewish sources.









Simon, Uriel. Jonah: The Traditional Hebrew Text with the New JPS Translation and Commentary. Trans. Lenn J. Schramm. JPS. ( Philadelphia, PA: Jewish Publication Society, 1999; na.: na., na).

Conservative.



Critical.





Liberal—Critical.


224.927 '2 Commentaries on Jonah (Twenty-First Century)Non-Technical Exposition

Ferguson, Sinclair B. Man Overboard. ( Carlisle, PA: Banner of Truth Trust, 2008; na.: na., na).

Conservative.

~ Covenant Seminary. Guide to Biblical Commentaries. (2000; 2000).


Tchividjian, Tullian. Surprised by Grace: God's Relentless Pursuit of Rebels. ( Wheaton, IL: Crossway Books, 2010; na.: na., na).

Conservative.

224.937 Commentaries on MicahNon-Technical Exposition

Baker, David W., T. Desmond Alexander & Bruce K. Waltke. Obadiah, Jonah, and Micah. TOTC. Vol. 23a. ( Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1988; na.: na., na).



Barker, Kenneth L. & Waylon Bailey. Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, and Zephaniah. NAC. Vol. 7. ( Nashville, TN: Broadman & Holman, na; na.: na., na).

Conservative. [American Evangelical] Dispensational.


Bennett, W. H. Micah. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).


Bentley, Michael. Balancing the Books: Micah and Nahum Simply Explained. WCS. ( Darlington, England: Evangelical Press, 1994; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


Calvin, Jean and Benjamin Wirt Farley. Sermons on the Book of Micah. ( na.: na., na; Phillipsburg, NJ: P&R Publishing, 2003).






Copass, B. A. & E. L. Carlson. A Study of the Prophet Micah: Power By the Spirit. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).


Kaiser, Walter C., Jr. Micah-Malachi. MOT. ( Dallas, TX: Word Books, 1992; na.: na., na).



Haggai, Zechariah


McComiskey, Thomas E. "Micah." Frank E. Gaebelein, ed. EBC. Vol. 7. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1986; Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Regency Reference Library, 1995).

Conservative.





Conservative.


Allen, Ron & Waylon Bailey. Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah. NAC. ( Nashville, TN: Broadman & Holman, na; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


Anderson, Francis I. & David N. Freedman. Micah. AB. ( Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co, 2000; na.: na., na).

Liberal—Critical.




Clark, David J. & N. Mundhenk. A Translator's Handbook on the Book of Micah. UBS. ( New York, NY: United Bible Society, na; na.: na., na).




Conservative.



Obadiah & Micah.

Hillers, Delbert R. Micah: A Commentary on the Book of the Prophet Micah. Paul D. Hanson with Loren Fisher, eds. Herm. ( Philadelphia, PA: Fortress Press, 1984; na.: na., na).

Liberal—Critical.






Mays, James L. Micah: A Commentary. OTL. ( Philadelphia, PA: Westminster Press, 1976; na.: na., na).





McKane, William. Micah: Introduction & Commentary. ( Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1998; Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 2001).

Composite authorship, excellent textual-linguistic analysis, limited background.


Smith, Ralph L. Micah-Malachi. John D. W. Watts, ed. WBC. Vol. 32. ( Dallas, TX: Word Books, 1984; na.: na., na).

Critical. [American Evangelical]




Waltke, Bruce K. "Micah." Thomas E. McComiskey, ed. MPC. Vol. 2. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1992-1998; na.: na., na).

[American Presbyterian]



Micah.


Waltke, Bruce K. A Commentary on Micah. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 2007; na.: na., na).

[American Presbyterian]

Wolff, Hans Walter. Micah: A Commentary. Trans. Gary Stansell. ConC. ( Minneapolis, MN: Augsburg Press, 1990; na.: na., na).

Liberal—Critical. Redaction/form critical.



Liberal—Critical.



224.947 Commentaries on NahumNon-Technical Exposition

Armerding, Carl E. "Nahum." Frank E. Gaebelein, ed. EBC. Vol. 7 ( Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1985; Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Regency Reference Library, 1995).

Conservative.


Baker, David W. Nahum, Habakkuk & Zephaniah. TOTC. ( Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, na; na.: na., na).







Zephaniah.


Bentley, Michael. Balancing the Books: Micah and Nahum Simply Explained. WCS. ( Darlington, England: Evangelical Press, 1994; na.: na., na).

Conservative.





Freeman, Hobart E. Nahum, Zephaniah, Habakkuk: Minor Prophets of the Seventh Century B.C. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).

Conservative.

Technical Exegesis

Clark, David J. & Howard A. Hatton. A Translator's Handbook on the Book of Nahum. UBS. ( New York, NY: United Bible Society, na; na.: na., na).








Longman, Tremper, III. "Nahum." Thomas E. McComiskey, ed. MPC. Vol. 2. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1992-1998; na.: na., na).




Maier, Walter A. The Book of Nahum. ( na.: na., na; Reprint ed. Minneapolis, MN: James & Klock Publishing Co, 1973).

Verse-by-verse exposition; attention to Hebrew text.



"A valuable study."








Patterson, Richard D. Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah. WEC. ( Chicago, IL: Moody Press, 1991; na.: na., na).

Conservative.





Roberts, J. J. M. Nahum, Habakkuk, and Zephaniah: A Commentary. OTL. ( Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press, 1991; na.: na., na).


Robertson, O. Palmer. The Books of Nahum, Habakkuk, and Zephaniah. Robert L. Hubbard, Jr., Gen. Editor. NICOT. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1990; na.: na., na).







224.957 Commentaries on HabakkukNon-Technical Exposition

Armerding, Carl E. "Habakkuk." Frank E. Gaebelein, ed. EBC. Vol. 7 ( Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1985; Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Regency Reference Library, 1995).

Conservative.










Gowan, Donald E. The Triumph of Faith in Habakkuk. ( Atlanta, GA: John Knox Press, 1976; na.: na., na).


Lloyd-Jones, D. Martyn. Habakkuk: From Fear to Faith. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).

Conservative. [British Calvinistic Congregationalist]



Stoll, John H. The Book of Habakkuk. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


"An important study manual."

Technical Exegesis

Bruce, F. F. "Habakkuk." Thomas E. McComiskey, ed. MPC. Vol. 2. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1992-1998; na.: na., na).

Conservative.



Habakkuk; "Worthwhile for purchase but not a first priority."








Conservative.











224.957 '1 Commentaries on Habakkuk (Seventeenth Century)Non-Technical Exposition

Marbury, Edward. Commentarie. ( London: na., 1650; na.: na., na).

Conservative.



"Here Marbury holds the field alone among old English authors, and he does so worthily. There is about him a vigorous, earnest freshness which makes his pages glow."

224.967 Commentaries on ZephaniahNon-Technical Exposition







Motyer, J. Alec. "Zephaniah." Thomas E. McComiskey, ed. MPC. Vol. 3. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1998; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


Walker, Larry L. "Zephaniah." Frank E. Gaebelein, ed. EBC. Vol. 7. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1985; Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Regency Reference Library, 1995).

Conservative.


Technical Exegesis

Berlin, Adele. Zephaniah: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary. AB. Vol. 25A. ( Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co, 1994; na.: na., na).

Critical.







Conservative.











Vlaardingerbroek, Johannes. Zephaniah. HCOT. ( Leuven: Peeters, 1999; na.: na., na).


224.977 Commentaries on HaggaiNon-Technical Exposition

Alden, Robert L. "Haggai, Malachi." Frank E. Gaebelein, ed. EBC. Vol. 7. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1985; Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Regency Reference Library, 1995).

Conservative.


Baldwin, Joyce G. Haggai, Zechariah and Malachi. TOTC. ( Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1972; na.: na., na).

Conservative.




Malachi.


Zechariah.


Haggai, Zechariah.






Merrill, Eugene H. Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi. ( Chicago, IL: Moody Press, 1994; Reprint ed. na.: na., 2004).




Rainolds, John. Haggai; Interpreted and Applied. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).

[Puritan]


"Rainolds was the tutor of Hoker and had a amain hand in our Authorised version of the Bible. Bishop Hall says, "the memory, the reading of that man were near a miracle." We ought to be enraptured with a Commentary from such a divine, but we confess that we are not."

Redditt, Paul L. Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi. NCBC. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1995; na.: na., na).

Conservative.



Taylor, Richard A. & E. Ray Clendenen. Haggai, Malachi. NAC. ( Nashville, TN: Broadman & Holman, 2004; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


Wiseman, Donald J. "Haggai." Donald Guthrie, J. Alec Motyer, et al., eds. NBCR. ( na.: na., na; 3rd ed, completely revised. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1970).

Conservative.


Wolf, Herbert M. Haggai and Malachi: Rededication and Renewal. ( Chicago, IL: Moody Press, 1976; na.: na., na).

Conservative.




Meyers, Carol L. & Eric M. Meyers. Haggai, Zechariah 1-8: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary. AB. Vol. 25B. ( Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co, 1987; na.: na., na).

Liberal—Critical.



Meyers, Carol L. & Eric M. Meyers. Haggai, Zechariah 9-14: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary. AB. Vol. 25C. ( Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co, 1993; na.: na., na).

Liberal—Critical.


Petersen, David L. Haggai and Zechariah 1-8: A Commentary. OTL. ( Philadelphia, PA: Westminster Press, 1984; na.: na., na).

Critical.


Haggai.


Haggai. "Contains some theological errors."


Verhoef, Pieter A. The Books of Haggai and Malachi. Robert L. Hubbard, Jr., Gen. Editor. NICOT. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1987; na.: na., na).

Conservative.





Haggai.



Wolff, Hans Walter. Haggai: A Commentary. Trans. Margaret Kohl. ConC. ( Minneapolis, MN: Augsburg Press, 1988; na.: na., na).

Liberal—Critical.





224.977 '1 Commentaries on Haggai (Nineteenth Century)Non-Technical Exposition

Moore, T. V. Haggai, Zechariah & Malachi. ( New York, NY: na., 1856; Reprint ed. Carlisle, PA: Banner of Truth Trust, 1998).



Malachi.


"A capitol book. Most useful to ministers."








224.987 Commentaries on ZechariahNon-Technical Exposition


Conservative.


Barker, Kenneth L. "Zechariah." Frank E. Gaebelein, ed. EBC. Vol. 7. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1985; Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Regency Reference Library, 1995).




Baron, David. Commentary on Zechariah. ( na.: na., 1918; Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Kregel Publications, 1989).

Conservative. By a Hebrew Christian; Devotional. Premillennial. Originally published as "The Vision and Prophecies of Zechariah".









Higginson, R. E. "Zechariah." Donald Guthrie, J. Alec Motyer, et al., eds. NBCR. ( na.: na., na; 3rd ed, completely revised. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1970).

Conservative.


Kersten, G. H. The Night Visions of Zechariah: A Practical Exposition of the Prophecy of Zechariah. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Netherlands Reformed Book and Pub. Committee, 1995; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


Laney, J. Carl. Zechariah. EvBC. ( Chicago, IL: Moody Press, 1984; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


McComiskey, Thomas E. "Zechariah." Thomas E. McComiskey, ed. MPC. Vol. 3. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1992-1998; na.: na., na).

Conservative.



Unger, Merrill F. Zechariah: Prophet of Messiah's Glory. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).

Conservative. Dispensational.







Feinberg, Charles L. God Remembers: A Study of Zechariah. ( na.: na., 1950; Reprint ed. Portland, OR: Multnomah Press, 1977).

Dispensational.





Leupold, H. C. Exposition of Zechariah. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1965; Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1971).

Conservative. [American Lutheran] Amillennial.




Meyers, Carol L. & Eric M. Meyers. Haggai, Zechariah 1-8: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary. AB. Vol. 25B. ( Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co, 1987; na.: na., na).

Liberal—Critical.


Meyers, Carol L. & Eric M. Meyers. Haggai, Zechariah 9-14: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary. AB. Vol. 25C. ( Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co, 1993; na.: na., na).

Liberal—Critical.


Petersen, David L. Haggai and Zechariah 1-8: A Commentary. OTL. ( Philadelphia, PA: Westminster Press, 1984; na.: na., na).

Critical.


Petersen, David L. Zechariah 9-14 and Malachi: A Commentary. OTL. ( Philadelphia, PA: Westminster Press, 1995; na.: na., na).


224.987 '1 Commentaries on Zechariah (Nineteenth Century)Non-Technical Exposition



Wardlaw, Ralph. Lectures on Zechariah. ( Edinburgh: A. Fullerton & Co, 1862; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


"We always consult it."

Wright, C. H. H. Zechariah and His Prophecies. ( London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1879; Reprint ed. Minneapolis, MN: Klock & Klock Christian Publishers, 1980).





Technical Exegesis






224.997 Commentaries on MalachiNon-Technical Exposition

Adamson, James T. H. "Malachi." Donald Guthrie, J. Alec Motyer, et al., eds. NBCR. ( Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, na; 3rd ed, completely revised. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1970).

Conservative.



Conservative.


Benton, John. Losing Touch with the Living God. WCS. ( Welwyn, Hertfordshire: Evangelical Press, 1985; na.: na., na).

Conservative.





Kaiser, Walter C., Jr. Malachi: God's Unchanging Love. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1984; Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1986).

[American Evangelical]







Mallone, George. Furnace of Renewal: A Vision for the Church. ( Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1981; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


Redditt, Paul L. Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi. NCBC. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1995; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


Stock, Richard & Samuel Torshell. A Commentary Upon Malachy. Whereunto is added an exercitation upon the same prophecy by Samuel Torshell. ( na.: na., na; na.: na., na).

[Puritan]


"Contains a stock of knowledge, and more than a sufficient stock of quotations from the fathers. Torshell printed the book fifteen years after Stock's death, and finding it to be written for a popular audience only, he added an examination of the original and a few notes in a more learned style, to make a complete commentary. The two authors have thus composed the work on Malachi."

Stuart, Douglas K. "Malachi." Thomas E. McComiskey, ed. MPC. Vol. 3. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1992-1998; na.: na., na).

Conservative.





Technical Exegesis

Glazier-McDonald, Beth. Malachi: The Divine Messenger. SBLDS. No. 98. ( Atlanta, GA: Scholars Press, 1987; na.: na., na).

Critical.




Hill, Andrew E. Malachi: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary. AB. Vol. 25D. ( Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co, 1998; na.: na., na).

Liberal—Critical. Noteworthy inclusion of an evangelical in this series.




Petersen, David L. Zechariah 9-14 and Malachi: A Commentary. OTL. ( Philadelphia, PA: Westminster Press, 1995; na.: na., na).


Smith, John M. P. A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Book of Malachi. ICC. ( Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1912; na.: na., na).


Verhoef, Pieter A. The Books of Haggai and Malachi. Robert L. Hubbard, Jr., Gen. Editor. NICOT. ( Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1987; na.: na., na).

Conservative.


224.997 '1 Commentaries on Malachi (Nineteenth Century)Non-Technical Exposition




Morgan, G. Campbell. Malachi's Message for Today. ( na.: na., 1898; Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1972).

Conservative. [British Congregationalist] Original title, Studies in Malachi: or, "Wherein have we robbed God?"





Technical Exegesis




Packard, Joseph. The Book of Malachi. LANGE. ( New York, NY: Scribner, Armstrong & Co, 1876; na.: na., na).


224.997.3 Commentaries on Malachi 3 Watson, Thomas. The Great Gain of Godliness: Practical Notes on Malachi 3:16-18. PP. ( London: na., 1682; Reprint ed. Edinburgh: Banner of Truth Trust, 2006).

Conservative. [English Dissenter/Non-Conformist] Original title, "Religion our True Interest"


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