In Webb's interpretation, Barak tries to evade his responsibility and to manipulate Deborah, and in consequence, as a punishment, is caused to miss the chance of killing Sisera and the honour that goes with it.
Chief abbreviations Ackroyd AV Coggins Curtis & Madsen GNB Goldingay IBD JB Keil McConville Myers NAS NEB NIV Payne RSV RV Thiele I & II Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah by Peter R. Ackroyd (Torch Bible Paperbacks, SCM, 1973).
This thoughtful exposition on Chronicles sheds light on great overall pattern of God's hand in history, making the book come alive for students, teachers, and anyone seeking to delve deeper in the text.
The vivid and often confusing imagery in the book of Revelation has elicited much discussion, both in the church and outside of the faith community.
Jeremiah was set aside to be the prophet to the nations
increasing number of them were required publicly to make the fateful choice between Caesar and Christ. ... Some scholars combine these factors with calculations based on the statements of 13:18 or 17:10, to place the writing of the book ...
This beautifully redesigned edition has also been sensitively updated to include modern references and use the NRSV Bible text.
In the first volume, The Message of Psalms 1–72, he invites us to begin our journey through the gateway of Psalms 1 and 2, with their summons to obedience. In this second volume, he ends with Psalm 150 and its song of praise.
The second volume in the series offers a practical introduction and exposition to every featured Psalm, long or short, familiar or neglected.
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 people of God.
This is the first volume of a practical and readable introduction to the Psalms which effectively unfolds the text and meaning as songs for the people of God.
What is the book of Revelation? Does it describe in veiled language events of its writer's own day, or is it largely a prophecy of events still to come? Is...