Davis brings cultural and historical colour to the task of interpretation and adds a pastor's heart for personal application. A great feast of biblical truth made so digestible, garnished with so many apt illustrations." Alec Motyer
The NIV is the world's best-selling modern translation, with over 150 million copies in print since its first full publication in 1978.
"A masterpiece of contemporary Bible translation and commentary."—Los Angeles Times Book Review, Best Books of 1999 Acclaimed for its masterful new translation and insightful commentary, The David Story is a fresh, vivid rendition of one ...
More significantly, this volume points forward to Jesus Christ, the fulfillment of God’s promises to his people and the only perfect leader the world has ever known.
This work by Stephen Chapman offers a robustly theological and explicitly Christian reading of 1 Samuel.
The book of 1 Samuel captures the work of God within this interplay of sociopolitical forces, and Campbell fruitfully explores the text both as a repository of traditions of great significance for Israel and as a paradigm of Israel's use of ...
"Exceptionally fine insights." — The Bible Today "The book is an insightful reading of 1 Samuel, and in effect is a literary commentary.
The NIV Study Bible is the #1 bestselling study Bible in the world's most popular modern English Bible translation. This best-loved Bible features a stunning four-color interior with photographs, maps, charts, and illustrations.
The judge operated in tandem with the village elders. In Ruth 4:4 Boaz requires “the presence of the elders of my people” (NIV) to initiate the legal procedure by which he buys Ruth's lands and marries her. The author of Ruth follows ...
This guide examines the life of King David, and shares how we can find true success through our character, conduct, and lifestyle.
This Bible Study Guide contains sixteen sessions of material to help youth cells and youth groups work through the book of 1 Samuel.