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In the Old Testament we read Gods word as it was spoken to his people Israel. Today, thousands of years later, we hear in these thirtynine books his inspired and authoritative message for us.These twin convictions, shared by all of the contributors to The New International Commentary on the Old Testament, define the goal of this ambitious series of commentaries. For those many modern readers who find the Old Testament to be strange and foreign soil, the NICOT series serves as an authoritative guide bridging the cultural gap between todays world and the world of ancient Israel. Each NICOT volume aims to help us hear Gods word as clearly as possible.Scholars, pastors, and serious Bible students will welcome the fresh light that this commentary series casts on ancient yet familiar biblical texts. The contributors apply their proven scholarly expertise and wide experience as teachers to illumine our understanding of the Old Testament. As gifted writers, they present the results of the best recent research in an interesting manner.Each commentary opens with an introduction to the biblical book, looking especially at questions concerning its background, authorship, date, purpose, structure, and theology. A select bibliography also points readers to resources for their own study. The authors own translation from the original Hebrew forms the basis of the commentary proper. Versebyverse comments nicely balance indepth discussions of technical matters textual criticism, critical problems, and so on with exposition of the biblical writers theology and its implications for the life of faith today.
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- Q: What is the main focus of The Book of Genesis in this commentary series? A: The Book of Genesis commentary primarily aims to bridge the cultural gap between modern readers and ancient Israel, providing insights into its background, authorship, and theological implications.
- Q: Who is the author of this commentary? A: The commentary is authored by Victor P. Hamilton, a recognized scholar in Old Testament studies.
- Q: How many pages does this commentary have? A: This commentary contains 540 pages, offering an in-depth exploration of the text.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The Book of Genesis is available in hardcover binding, ensuring durability for regular use.
- Q: What edition is this commentary? A: This is the 3rd Printing edition of The Book of Genesis commentary.
- Q: When was this commentary published? A: The commentary was published on October 31, 1990.
- Q: What can readers expect from the introduction of this commentary? A: The introduction provides insights into the book's background, authorship, date, purpose, structure, and theology, setting the stage for the detailed commentary.
- Q: Is there a bibliography included for further reading? A: Yes, each commentary includes a select bibliography that points readers to additional resources for their own study.
- Q: What is the intended audience for this commentary? A: The commentary is aimed at scholars, pastors, and serious Bible students seeking a deeper understanding of the Old Testament.
- Q: Does the commentary include verse-by-verse analysis? A: Yes, the commentary features verse-by-verse comments that balance technical discussions with theological exposition.