Old Testament: Best Commentaries

A liberal Jewish commentary.

The most exhaustive Leviticus commentary from a Jewish critical perspective. Milgrom is the leading scholar on the book of Leviticus.

This is one of the best technical commentaries on Leviticus. Hartley is evangelical and critical.

An excellent evangelical commentary.

This commentary is representative of the liberal critical position.

Useful for historical theology on Leviticus.

Conservative and with dispensational leanings.

Excellent exposition of Leviticus from an evangelical perspective.

Conservative and more up-to-date than older volumes.

Theologically sound and evangelical.

Critical but valuable considerations of worship and liturgy.

Conservative and evangelical, this commentary is helpful in structure and bibliography.

A substantial conservative evangelical commentary.

An important evangelical commentary.

An important liberal commentary using diachronic criticism.

An excellent technical commentary from a moderate evangelical perspective.

This commentary is substantive from the liberal/critical perspective.

An excellent commentary from a liberal and critical perspective.

Evangelical and thorough, this is an excellent technical commentary.

Excellent technical commentary from an Evangelical viewpoint providing theological considerations. McConville's doctoral work contributed to this commentary.

This commentary offers a conservative viewpoint.

Though dated, this commentary is a conservative exposition.

Provides helpful ethical considerations.

This is an important commentary from the liberal critical viewpoint.

Though critical, this special studies monograph is important and influential in Deuteronomy research.

A substantial liberal exposition.

This commentary is one of the best commentaries on Psalms valuable for its work on the Hebrew and structure.

This evangelical commentary on the Psalms is one of the best. This volume has valuable theological considerations.

This commentary is a very important expositional commentary.

Though coming from a critical perspective, this commentary represents the best and most current scholarship.

Though simi-technical, this commentary is one of the best conservative evangelical commentaries on the Psalms.

Representing a liberal critical perspective, this technical commentary is important. Some of the material may be dated.

This excellent technical commentary from a Jewish scholar offers a liberal and critical point of view. It is regarded as the best liberal commentary on Proverbs.

This excellent two-volume commentary is the best evangelical commentary on Proverbs.

This is an excellent technical commentary from a liberal perspective.

This is one of the best technical commentaries on Proverbs. This commentary takes a liberal critical standpoint.

An evangelical commentary. Focus is placed on theological and ethical considerations.

Evangelical exposition of the book of Proverbs.

This volume is a conservative evangelical commentary on Proverbs.

Classic liberal commentary on Proverbs. Presents a liberal theory of the evolution and development of wisdom literature.

This is an important critical commentary from a liberal Catholic Jesuit. However, it is not good for background.

This commentary is an excellent evangelical theological commentary. Emphasis is on historical theological considerations.

This is a theological commentary bridging ancient context to modern issues. It considers application to modern social issues as well.