One volume whole bible commentaries are listed below. They are wont to refer to the book by the title of bereshith, the very first hebrew word, meaning. The word biblical commentary wbc is a set of excellent scholarship. He provides a perceptive versebyverse and even wordbyword examination of the wellknown genesis stories of creation, the garden of eden, cain and abel, noah and the flood, and the tower of babel. This is the holy book of genesis, known as the first book of moses called genesis. It was one of the most important books i read to create our film. The answers book for kids volumes 1 answers in genesis. Brian gugas author, publisher, nathan rollins narrator try audible free. And god made a firmament, and divided the waters that were under the firmament, from those that were above the firmament, and it was so. Several other books of the pentateuch include passages that mention moses. We will have volume i genesis kings iv of a four volume edition of the romanesque bible in english available, god willing, one day soon. In the god who creates, groups will explore what happened in the beginning as god laid the foundation of the earth and then established a path for the redemption of his people through his covenant with abraham.
Originally these books formed one continuous work, as in the hebrew manuscripts they are still connected in. Romanesque bible in english volume i is genesis kings iv. The wycliffe bible commentary is my preferred onevolume commentary. A vital component of a group members discipleship experience, this bible study book includes personalstudy activities. The air was thus in the midst of the waters, that is, separated them. Surveys of the entire bible the bible knowledge commentary. The book of genesis is basically prose narrative, punctuated here and there by brief poems the longest is the socalled blessing of jacob in 49. Instead of having one dominant focus like other commentaries, the wbc is expositional, critical, homiletical, and devotional. But for over two centuries, one of the most contested questions in biblical scholarship has been who wrote the book of genesisand when. Even if you do not purchase any other devotional book in your whole life, these 2 would be more thanno abundantly enough. The holy bible book 01 genesis kjv dramatized audio. The interpreters onevolume commentary on the bible.
An exposition of the scriptures by dallas seminary faculty in two volumes, old and new testaments is outstanding. If kids arent given answers to their questions about the bible and the history it reveals, they will not embrace and cannot defend the truth of gods word in our fallen world. Best onevolume whole bible commentary comparison chart. These writings are also called the pentateuch which comes from a greek word meaning five volume. The recording is dramatized, from the king james bible. Gospel foundations volume 1 bible study book lifeway. The holy bible with a commentary and critical notes volume one vol.
God, a spirit hovering over an empty, watery void, creates the world by speaking into the darkness and calling into being light, sky, land, vegetation, and living creatures over the course of six days. Onevolume commentaries christian book distributors. Volume 1 everetts ultimate commentary of the bible book online at best prices in india on. So they used brick instead of stone, and tar instead of mortar. The interpreters onevolume commentary on the bible george a. Zondervan bible commentary, one volume illustrated by f. For example, the book of exodus begins with the word and which connects it with the end of genesis.
This uptodate, scholarly volume provides a theologically rich exposition of genesis 111. Book of genesis read, study bible verses online bible study tools. The book of genesis niv audio holy bible high quality and. Read the book of genesis online with full chapter and verse text. Genesis 1 niv the beginning in the beginning god bible gateway. These editions take up less space and are easier to carry as you study your bible. The pentateuch, the name by which the first five books of the bible are designated, is derived from two greek words, pente, five, and teuchos, a volume, thus signifying the five fold volume.
Onevolume whole bible commentaries are biblical reference resources that include chapters or sections on every book of the old and new testament, often taking a sectionbysection approach to explaining scripture, rather than versebyverse. Ephraim avigdor speiser was university professor and chairman of the department of oriental studies at the university of pennsylvania. A brandnew volume in the new interpreters line, offering in one volume articles on all books of the bible, including the apocrypha. The first book of moses genesis from the holy bible new international version niv book 1 please note we have increased the volume and the pitch of the audio for a clearer sound, so. Pastors and students who want a onevolume commentary to complement the new interpreters study bible will be pleased to find in this resource the quality of scholarship that is a hallmark of other new interpreters bible resources. Genesis 1 the beginning 1 in the beginning god created the heavens and the earth. In the beginning is taken from the first word in its opening sentence. Hamilton, new international commentary on the old testament nicot, eerdmans, 19901995, 1,273 pp. Imagine picking up a book of only 50 short chapters and finding in the first page or two the only accurate account of the earliest history of man and a record showing the relationship of man to god, his creator, as well as. Snelling is a clear writer, so even though it includes a lot of technical detail, its also one of the most comprehensive looks at genesis. Birth is the name given to the first of these books by the greek septuagint, whereas its hebrew title bere. With logos bible software, this collection is completely searchable, with passages of. Genesis 111 and work bible commentary theology of work. Some of your questions are easy to answer, some of them are difficult and have been discussed by learned persons for a long time.
Genesis is volume i in the anchor bible series of new bookbybook translations of the old and new testaments and apocrypha. Hamiltons substantive introductionwhich serves both this volume and the one covering chapters 1850discusses the structure of genesis, its composition, its theology, the problems involved in its interpretation, its canonicity, and the hebrew text itself. Genesis is the first book of the bible, and one of the five books of the pentateuch. Choose a singlevolume commentary on the whole bible.
These writings are also called the pentateuch which comes from a greek word meaning fivevolume. Much of the prose has a lyrical quality and uses the full range of figures of speech and other devices that characterize the worlds finest epic literature. Bible interlinear genesis 1 genesis 1 interlinear bible. Choose a single volume commentary on the whole bible. Genesis is volume i in the anchor bible series of new book by book translations of the old and new testaments and apocrypha. The first book of the pentateuch greek for five rolls or fivefold volume. The bible is not a collection of scattered stories and books. Onevolume commentaries and commentary sets whole bible. The faith of humble christians understands this better than the fancy of the most learned men. Gods masterwork, volume one beginnings a survey of genesis deuteronomy. Each volume offers accurate, focused, and inspiring commentary.
All one needs is a simple kjv bible and matthew henrys commentary. He is the author or editor of numerous books, including story as torah and commentaries on genesis, leviticus, and numbers. Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the spirit of god was hovering over the waters. In this first of two volumes on the book of genesis, john gibsonold testament general editor of the daily study bibleoffers a probing investigation of the first eleven chapters of genesis.
Gods masterwork, volume one beginnings a survey of genesis. Also included is a glossary of terms, a list of names used in the text. And the spirit of god moved upon the face of the waters. Zondervan bible commentary, onevolume illustrated by f. Gods masterwork, volume one beginnings a survey of. Each page will be approximately 12 wide by 19 tall.
Enrich your faith and grow in spiritual maturity with the incredible bible study and devotional books listed below. Gospel foundations, volume 1 bible study book includes seven smallgroup sessions, applicable scripture, how to use this study, and a group discussion guide. You will also find options for commentaries that help pastors, teachers, and readers with application of the bible, commentaries that approach the scripture versebyverse, classic christian commentaries, and much more. One volume whole bible commentaries are biblical reference resources that include chapters or sections on every book of the old and new testament, often taking a sectionbysection approach to explaining scripture, rather than versebyverse. Vernon mcgees popular thru the bible commentary series, genesis through revelation, in one handy 5 volume set.
Pastors and students who want a one volume commentary to complement the new interpreters study bible will be pleased to find in this resource the quality of scholarship that is a hallmark of other new interpreters bible resources. Apr 14, 2017 some of your questions are easy to answer, some of them are difficult and have been discussed by learned persons for a long time. Youll get this book and many others when you join bible gateway plus. The book of genesis is the foundation for the theology of work. The interpreters one volume commentary on the bible george a. Volume 1 everetts ultimate commentary of the bible. Genesis bible book with full chapters new international. And he called the light day, and the darkness night. Gospel foundations, volume 1 bible study book is designed to be used alongside the dvd study and contains seven smallgroup sessions, applicable scripture, how to use this study.
Onevolume whole bible commentaries are listed below. Cwb matthew henry, commentary on the whole bible in one. The book of genesis opens the hebrew bible with the story of creation. This is, in my opinion, the best and most beautiful. There is nothing in the most ancient book which exists that contradicts it. This work is entitled all the books of the bible for a very important reason. A selection of the best commentaries and bible study resources on the book of. Volume 1 kids are never short of questionsand now there are answers to some of their most difficult ones regarding the bible and faith. The opened book will be approximately 19 tall by 27 wide. Originally these books formed one continuous work, as in the hebrew manuscripts they are still connected in one unbroken roll. Imagine picking up a book of only 50 short chapters and finding in the first page or two the only accurate account of the earliest history of man and a record showing the relationship of man to god, his creator, as well as to the earth with its myriads of creatures. These five books are basically one book with the division between them being for sake of convenience. Genesis is now available to preorder dennis pragers explanation of the book of genesis, the first book of the bible, demonstrated clearly and powerfully that the bible remains profoundly relevantboth to the great issues of our day and to each individual life. In this first of two volumes on the book of genesis, john gibsonold testament general editor of the daily study bibleoffers a probing investigation of the first.
Bruce the bestselling gold medallion awardwinning commentary is now even better. Mcgees trusted and insightful study of the complete bible with indepth, paragraphbyparagraph discussions of key verses and passages in durable hardcover bindings. Sep 11, 2012 this is the holy book of genesis, known as the first book of moses called genesis. The new interpreters bible onevolume commentary cokesbury. This first verse of the book of genesis introduces the creation account found in genesis chapters 1 and 2. Genesis audio narration the holy bible international. The bible book of genesis with full chapters, footnotes and bible commentary to aid your bible search, reading, and study. It is clearly one of the best evangelical commentaries on genesis to have been written in the twentieth century. Volume one book by book from genesis to revelation by edward goble for free with a 30 day free trial.
Maxwell based on the king james and revised standard versions of the christian bible. The rubin jps miqraot gedolot contains from one to several verses from the book of genesis, surrounded by both the 1917 and the 1985 jps translations and by new contemporary english translations of the major commentators. The bible story is a tenvolume series of hardcover childrens story books written by arthur s. Most of us today have not read our bibles all the way through. The holy bible is a collection of books, usually published as one thick volume. Genesis 1 niv bible in the beginning god created the. Volume 1 contains thirtyseven essays, beginning with four insightful essays on creation. This knowledge not only deepen our understanding of the christian faith but also.
The rational bible the bestselling series from dennis prager. Jul 25, 2015 the first book of moses genesis from the holy bible new international version niv book 1 please note we have increased the volume and the pitch of the audio for a clearer sound, so. In the beginning god created the heavens and the earth. This volume includes interpretations from 70 protestant, roman catholic, and jewish scholars. The books, published from 195357, retell most of the narratives of the bible in 411 stories. The story of creation and the garden of eden are familiar ones.