Bible Commentaries provide interpretations of Scripture passages.

How to Find Bible Commentaries For Your Final Paper

Go to the Reference Collection and browse.
Books are organized by subject. Remember: Reference Collection books cannot leave the library. Please read in the building or scan/photocopy what you need.

and/or

Search the Library Catalog.
Narrow search to 'books and more' then type series title and biblical book title into search box
for example: "NIV Application Commentary Philippians" or "Word Biblical Commentary Luke"

Some recommended series to get you started:
* you must use at least two starred series for your final paper

• The Anchor Bible*
• The New International Commentary on the Old Testament*
• The New International Commentary on the New Testament*
• The NIV Application Commentary*
• Word Biblical Commentary*
• Story of God Commentary
• Zondervan Exegetical
• Baker Exegetical
• The Expositor's Bible Commentary
• The New Interpreter's Bible Commentary

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Visit the Online Resources for Biblical and Theological Studies Research Guide.