New International Bible Commentary, Based on the NIV, Hardcover

Description

ISBN:0310220203

Format: Hardcover, Printed
Paper Edge Description: White
Page Count: 1664
Size: 6.4 in. wide x 9.5 in. high x 2.2
in. deep (Metric:162 mm x 241 mm x 55 mm)
Weight: 2.99 lb
(1355 gm)
Available: January, 1987
Publisher: Zondervan

Synopsis:

A revision of The New Layman’s
Commentary, this volume is more than a commentary. With twenty-eight
introductory articles and twenty-nine maps, it is an analytical look at the
Bible by outstanding contemporary scholars.

Description:

• Based on the NIV translation

• Commentary from 43 world-class
  evangelical scholars

• 28 additional articles

• Cross-referencing

• Bibliographies

• In-text maps

• Covers the complete Old & New
  Testaments in one volume

In one volume, the Gold Medallion
Award-winning New International Bible Commentary unlocks the message and meaning
of every book of the Bible. This acclaimed book marshals the insights of
forty-three world-class evangelical scholars to help you gain a deeper,
life-changing understanding of Scripture.
Whether you’re preparing a lesson or sermon or simply studying for you personal
edification, the New International Bible Commentary provides you with a study
resource that combines convenience with depth and relevance. It includes the
following features: -28 articles-230 pages in all-shed light on such important
issues as text and canon; archaeology; environmental, historical, political, and
religious backgrounds; and the New Testament use of the Old Testament.
?Commentaries by J.M. Houston, Walter L. Liefeld, and D.J. Wisemen help you
grasp the meanings of Bible passages and the significance of key biblical words
by exploring related Scriptures. ?In-text maps and a maps section at the end of
the book give you a feel for the names and places of the Bible. ?Commentary
topics are boldfaced throughout the text for greater clarity.
Designed for use with the New International Version, today’s most widely used
Bible translation, the New International Bible Commentary is a revision of the
highly successful New Layman’s commentary, acclaimed as?
“A magnificent achievement.” –Christianity Today
“The outstanding volume of the year.” –Christian Herald