Old Testament

The book of Kings is a unique source for understanding the history of Israel from the last days of the united kingdom under David to the eventual f...

The Book of Proverbs is a collection of practical life wisdom given mostly in short, memorable statements. For thousands of years, the wisdom from ...

Despite the common opinion of church-age Christians, Dr. Schultz maintains that the book of Deuteronomy is not the narrative of a never-smiling Go...

Walter Brueggemann's unique gift of joining historical-exegetical insights to penetrating observations about the traumas and joys of contemporary l...

The prophetic books Jonah, Nahum, Habakkuk, and Zephaniah are brief but powerful. They comfort us with the assurance that, when nothing in this lif...

A series of Bible study guides following the format and content of the NIV Application Commentaries Series.

This is the second volume of a practical and readable introduction to the Psalms which effectively unfolds the text and meaning as songs for the pe...

A commentary, rooted in a thorough analysis of the Hebrew text, employing helpful insights from archaeology and linguistics. It explains in a man...

1 Samuel tells story of Samuel, Saul, Jonathan and David. By investigating these lives author Dale Ralph Davis answers the question 'What does God...

Throughout this commentary Dale Ralph Davis interprets the meanings and lessons of 2 Samuel. By analysing the life of Israel and David it becomes ...

1 Kings is a continuation of a narrative of the history of Israel which begins in 1 Samuel and continues through into 1 & 2 Kings.While we so o...

The Church has a problem with Judges, it is so earthy, puzzling, primitive and violent - so much so that the Church can barely stomach it. It falls...

Good kings and bad kings, good faith and bad faith - these are the themes of 1 and 2 Kings, from the wise King Solomon to the consequences of his...

The book of Joshua memorializes a transitional episode in Israel's national history. The heroic figure Joshua leads the new generation of Israel ac...

The third release in a major new series of guides to the books of the Old Testament written in an accessible and anecdotal style. The series is sui...

Continuing from 1 and 2 Samuel and 1 Kings, Dale Ralph Davis finishes this series of commentary ’s with a fast-paced narrative of 2 Kings. This cap...

The books of 1 and 2 Samuel vividly describe the passing of the age of the judges and the founding of the Israelite monarchy. We read of the rise a...

The place: Persia. The time: fifth century BC. The Jews were threatened with genocide. A decree ordered the extermination of young and old, women a...

Michael Wilcock sees Chronicles as first and foremost a sermon; its object - to foster a right relationship between God and his people. The Chronic...

'For most Bible readers Ezekiel is almost a closed book,' writes John Taylor. 'Their knowledge of him extends little further than his mysterious vi...

The Chronicler addressed an Israel separated from its former days of blessing by a season of judgment. The books of 1 and 2 Chronicles bring a divi...

Based on the book of Joshua, Be Strong is an inspiring guide to pursuing a victorious life.Part of Dr Warren Wiersbe's best-selling "BE" commentar...

Why do the books of Samuel pack such broad appeal? Taken together as a single narrative, they certainly offer something for everyone: kings and pro...