Job (Baker Commentary on the Old Testament Wisdom and Psalms)

Download or read book Job (Baker Commentary on the Old Testament Wisdom and Psalms) written by Tremper III Longman and published by Baker Books. This book was released on 2012-08-01 with total page 476 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Veteran Old Testament scholar Tremper Longman offers an accessible commentary on one of Scripture's most intriguing books. With his deft exegetical and expositional skill, the resulting work is full of fresh insight into the meaning of the text. In addition to the helpful translation and commentary, this volume considers theological implications of the wisdom texts found in the book of Job as well as their literary, historical, and grammatical dimensions. Footnotes deal with many of the technical matters, allowing readers of varying interest and training levels to read and profit from the commentary and to engage the biblical text at an appropriate level. This built-in versatility has application for both pastors and teachers.