Proverbs (baker Commentary On The Old Testament... Direct

The commentary is highly praised for its balance of "in-depth scholarship with an easy-to-understand conversational narrative".

: He frequently compares biblical proverbs to contemporaneous Egyptian and Mesopotamian instructions, such as the Instruction of Amenemope . Proverbs (Baker Commentary on the Old Testament...

: Often priced between $58.00 and $49.99 at Westminster Bookstore or around $54.99 at Faithlife . The commentary is highly praised for its balance

Longman is noted for his deep expertise in Ancient Near Eastern (ANE) wisdom literature. Proverbs (Baker Commentary on the Old Testament...

“Readers will recognize his attention to detail and his knowledge of the scholarly literature... Students and teachers... will not want to proceed without taking Longman's comments into account.” Amazon.com Purchasing Options