How to Read the Psalms (How to Read Series)

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Tremper Longman III describes different types of psalms, explains how they were used in Hebrew worship, and shows how they relate to other Scripture.

The Message of Psalms 73-150: Songs for the People of God (The Bible Speaks Today)

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The Message of Psalms 73-150: Songs for the People of God (Bible Speaks Today)
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The book of Psalms is a favorite of Christians, even though we frequently read it in portions and pieces, hopscotching through the familiar and avoiding the odd, the unpleasant and the difficult. But though the individual psalms arose from an assortment of times, experiences and settings, the book is composed in a deliberate pattern, not as a random anthology. The meaning of the Psalms is discovered in this pattern and order.Michael Wilcock has written a sort of travel guide to the Psalms. In the first volume, The Message of Psalms 1–72, he invites us to begin our journey through the[Read More]

Handbook on the Wisdom Books and Psalms

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Handbook on the Wisdom Books and Psalms
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This valuable resource introduces readers to the Old Testament books of wisdom and poetry–Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Song of Songs–and helps them better understand each book’s overall flow. Estes summarizes some of each book’s key issues, offers an exposition of the book that interacts with major commentaries and recent studies, and concludes with an extensive bibliography. Now in paperback.

Psalms, 3 vols. (Baker Commentary on the Old Testament Wisdom and Psalms)

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Psalms (Baker Commentary on the Old Testament Wisdom and Psalms)
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John Goldingay’s three-volume commentary on the book of Psalms combines literary, historical, grammatical, and theological insights in a widely accessible manner. One of today’s foremost experts on biblical theology, Goldingay covers the Psalms with his own translation of each passage, followed by interpretive comments and discussion of the theological implications. “The book of Psalms is the literary sanctuary; a holy place where humans share their joys and struggles with brutal honesty in God’s presence,” writes Tremper Longman III, editor of the Baker Commentary on the Old Testament Wisdom and Psalms series. Pastors, seminary[Read More]

Psalms, vol. 2: Psalms 42-89 (Baker Commentary on the Old Testament Wisdom and Psalms)

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Psalms, vol. 2: Psalms 42-89 (Baker Commentary on the Old Testament Wisdom and Psalms)
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This is the second of a three-volume commentary on the Psalms, combining literary, historical, grammatical, and theological insight in a widely accessible manner. One of today’s foremost experts on biblical theology, John Goldingay covers Psalms 42-89 with his own translation of each passage, followed by interpretive comments and theological implications. “The book of Psalms is the literary sanctuary; a holy place where humans share their joys and struggles with brutal honesty in God’s presence,” writes Tremper Longman III, editor of the Baker Commentary on the Old Testament Wisdom and Psalms series. Pastors, seminary[Read More]

Psalms, Vol. 1: Psalms 1-41 (Baker Commentary on the Old Testament Wisdom and Psalms)

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Psalms, Vol. 1: Psalms 1-41 (Baker Commentary on the Old Testament Wisdom and Psalms)
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Psalms: Psalms 90-150 (Baker Commentary on the Old Testament Wisdom and Psalms)

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Psalms: Psalms 90-150 (Baker Commentary on the Old Testament Wisdom and Psalms)
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John Goldingay’s three-volume commentary on the book of Psalms is now complete with this third volume. This work combines literary, historical, grammatical, and theological insights in a widely accessible manner. One of today’s foremost experts on biblical theology, Goldingay covers Psalms 90-150 with his own translation of each passage, followed by interpretive comments and discussion of the theological implications. “The book of Psalms is the literary sanctuary; a holy place where humans share their joys and struggles with brutal honesty in God’s presence,” writes Tremper Longman III, editor of the Baker Commentary on[Read More]

Psalms III 101-150 (The Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries)

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Psalms III 101-150 (The Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries)
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This is “Volume 17A of The Anchor Bible”, a new book-by-book translation of the Bible, each complete with an introduction and notes. Psalms III (101-150) is translated and edited by Mitchell Dahood, S.J., Professor of Ugaritic Language and Literature at The Pontifical Biblical Institute in Rome.Having closely examined the original text, Father Dahood has attempted a unique translation which relies heavily on contemporary linguistic evidence. His work stresses the relation of the Psalms to the Ugaritic texts found at Ras-Shamra, and to other epigraphic discoveries along the Phoenician littoral.This translation tries to capture as much as possible – within the[Read More]

Psalms I 1-50 (The Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries)

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Psalms I 1-50 (The Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries)
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“Psalms I (1-50)” is the first of a three-volume commentary on the biblical book of Psalms. It offers a unique, lively translation of the most beloved collection of poetry in Judeo-Christian sacred Scriptures. Based on his linguistic analysis of both biblical and extrabiblical texts, Mitchell Dahood, S.J., interprets this Hebrew poetry in light of rich linguistic and cultural evidence.Dahood’s translation captures the beauty and full texture of Hebrew poetry. It offers an accurate English rendering, framed within the dynamic poetic forms of the Hebrew text. Through the use of Ugaritic and cognate literature, Dahood corrects mistranslations and illuminates previously obscure[Read More]

Psalms II 51-100 (The Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries)

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Psalms II 51-100 (The Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries)
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