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Commentaries provide detailed explanation or study of a book of the Bible, often verse by verse.

Commentaries by Series Title

  •Abingdon Commentaries (Abingdon)
 

  •The Anchor Bible (Doubleday)
 

  •Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture (IVP)
 

  •Apollos Old Testament Commentary (IVP)
 

  •Baker Exegetical Commentary (Baker)
 

  •Believer's Church Bible Commentary (Herald Press)
 

  •Berit Olam (Liturgical Press OT)
 

  •The Bible Speaks Today (IVP)
 

  •College Press NIV Commentary (College Press)
 

  •Communicator's Commentary Series (Word)
 

  •Eerdmans Critical Commentary (Eerdmans)
 

  •Hermeneia - A Critical and Historical Commentary on the Bible (Fortress)
 

  •Holman Bible Commentary (Broadman & Holman)
 

  •The International Critical Commentary (T & T Clark)
 

  •International Theological Commentary (Eerdmans) (Not in Reference)
 

  •Interpretation: A Bible Commentary for Teaching and Preaching (John Knox)
 

  •Interpretation Bible Studies (Westminster John Knox)
 

  •Interpreting Biblical Text Series (Abingdon)
 

  •IVP New Testament Commentary Series
 

  •JPS Commentary (Jewish Publication Society)
 

  •New American Commentary (Broadman & Holman)
 

  •New Century Bible Commentary (Eerdmans)
 

  •New International Biblical Commentary (Hendrickson)
 

  •The New International Commentary (Eerdmans)
 

  •The New International Greek Testament Commentary (Eerdmans)
 

  •The NIV Application Commentary (Zondervan)
 

  •Old Testament Library (Westminster Press)
 

  •Old Testament Survey (College Press)
 

  •Sacra Pagina Series (Liturgical Press - NT)
 

  •The Tyndale Commentaries (IVP/Eerdmans)
 

  •Westminster Bible Companion
 

  •Word Biblical Commentary (Word)

Multi-volume Commentaries

  •The Expositor's Bible Commentary (Zondervan)
 

  •The New Interpreter's Bible (Abingdon)
 

  •Maclaren Expositions of Holy Scripture
 

  •The Preacher's Homiletic Commentary

Guides to Commentaries

  • Carson, D.A. New Testament Commentary Survey. 6th ed. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2007. 016.2257 C138 2007.

  • Glynn, John. Commentary & Reference Survey: A Comprehensive Guide to Biblical and Theological Resources. 10th ed. Grand Rapids: Kregel, 2007. 016.22 G568 2007.

  • Longman, Tremper. Old Testament Commentary Survey. 4th ed. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2003. 016.2217 L856 2007.

Online Commentaries

  •IVP New Testament Commentaries
Online access to selected New Testament Commentaries published by InterVarsity Press.
 

  •Classic Bible Commentaries
Classic commentaries by Henry, Wesley, Luther, Calvin, and others may be accessed by Bible book and chapter or by author.
 

  •Christian Classics Commentaries Parallel Bible
View a selected Bible passage and a corresponding classic commentary, such as the Matthew Henry Commentary, side by side.
 

  •Jameison, Fausset, Brown Commentary
A one-volume commentary which provides explanations of Biblical words and concepts as well as cross-references.
 

  •Matthew Henry Commentary
A verse by verse exposition of the entire Bible written in 1706.
 

  •Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Comments and background information on each verse of the bible written by John Wesley.
 

  •Spurgeon's Treasury of David
A commentary on the Psalms providing exposition of individual verses, explanatory notes, and helpful hints for ministers and teachers.
 

  •Robertson's Word Pictures of the New Testament
Notes original Greek words, usage notes, and cross-references to other verses depict the full meaning of a verse.
 

  •World Wide Study Bible
Provides access to various scripture translations, dictionary and encyclopedia articles, and commentary for each chapter of the Bible.
 

The Jessie C. Eury Library does not endorse any commentaries.