While the main theme of the book can be rather simply stated, the interpretation of various passages and the intentions of the speakers are not. Read unlimited books and audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android. The new international commentary on the old testament ser. Today, thousands of years later, we hear in these thirtynine books his inspired. The commentary is based on the authors own translation of the hebrew text and discusses the book section by section.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Tremper longman calls it a major contribution to the study of the book and explains this is because it examines all the facets of the book, not necessarily because it is terribly original. This recent volume in the nicot series deals carefully with the diff. Language english pages 605 format hardcover publisher eerdmans release may 18, 1988 isbn 0802825281. Today, thousands of years later, we hear in these thirtynine books his inspired and authoritative message for us. Hartley deals carefully with this book whose language, text, and theology are not only among the most intriguing in the old testament but also among the most difficult to grasp.
Each commentary opens with an introduction to the biblical book, looking especially at questions concerning its background. Ship this item qualifies for free shipping buy online, pick up in store is currently unavailable, but this item may be available for instore purchase. The book of job the new international commentary on the old testament kindle edition by hartley, john e download it once and read it on your kindle. Will include dust jacket if it originally came with one. It is common to view the narrative frame as the original core of the book, enlarged later by the poetic dialogues and discourses, and sections of the book such as the elihu speeches and the wisdom poem of chapter 28 as late insertions, but recent trends have tended to concentrate on the. Book of job new international commentary on the old. This commentary on job follows in the tradition of the nicot series by providing an uptodate evangelical commentary based on thorough scholarship. Remembering bible scholar, professor, author and fm elder john e.
New international commentary on the old testament general editors. For people who undergo any kind of suffering, job confronts the difficult question of theodicy as c. Remembering bible scholar, professor, author and fm elder. Even though the hebrew text of job is unusually difficult, the purpose of this work has been to concentrate on interpreting the books message rather than to write a linguistic commentary. Eerdmans is proud to publish many books that have remained in print for decades true classics that have stood the test of time. Hartleys commentary is quite recent 1990 and is considered a good complement to clines. New international commentary on the old testament nicot 9780802825285 by john e.
The book of job consists of a prose prologue and epilogue narrative framing poetic dialogues and monologues. Click to read more about the book of job by john e. After an extensive introduction, hartley provides thoroughly researched, detailed, versebyverse exegesis and exposition which relates each section to the message of job. This recent volume in the nicot series deals carefully with the difficult questions of text, language, and theology in the book of job. Book of job by john hartley 1988, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay.
New international commentary on the old testament series editor. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Hartley 9 months ago written by jeff finley free methodist elder john e. Synopsis in the old testament we read gods word as it was spoken to his people israel. I have found that excellent commentaries on the book of job are hard to come by.
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