{"product_id":"ezra-nehemiah-baker-commentary-on-the-old-testament-historical-books-9781540964182","title":"Ezra-Nehemiah (Baker Commentary on the Old Testament: Historical Books)","description":"\u003cb\u003eExplore the contemporary significance of the Old Testament and hear the Word of God afresh\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThis volume offers insightful commentary on Ezra-Nehemiah and explores its significance for today's readers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRespected Old Testament scholar Gary Edward Schnittjer explains that although the Ezra-Nehemiah narrative begins well, it ends in disappointment for the returning exiles. From the first verse to the last, this commentary takes seriously the faithfulness of Yahweh as it crashes into the unfaithfulness of God's people.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn addition to paragraph-level commentary, all volumes in the Baker Commentary on the Old Testament (BCOT) series feature\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e● a fresh translation of the Hebrew text;\u003cbr\u003e● incisive comments based on the author's translation;\u003cbr\u003e● linguistic, historical, and canonical insights;\u003cbr\u003e● concluding reflections; and\u003cbr\u003e● footnotes addressing technical matters.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSchnittjer pays special attention to the biblical connections and narrative coherence of Ezra-Nehemiah, opening it up for study, teaching, and preaching.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEzra-Nehemiah\u003c\/i\u003e is the second volume on the historical books in the BCOT series, following \u003ci\u003eJoshua\u003c\/i\u003e by John Goldingay. Series editors are David G. Firth (Trinity College, Bristol) and Lissa M. Wray Beal (Wycliffe College, University of Toronto).","brand":"Baker Book House","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover \/ Single","offer_id":45251284467912,"sku":"FSCHNIGAE___EZRANEHEMIAHBAKERCOM9781540964182","price":51.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0021\/5210\/3983\/files\/9781540964182.jpg?v=1794000765","url":"https:\/\/www.wtsbooks.com\/products\/ezra-nehemiah-baker-commentary-on-the-old-testament-historical-books-9781540964182","provider":"Westminster Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}