The Ivp Bible Background Commentary by John H. Walton
Old Testament
A concise, verse-by-verse reference to the Old Testament that illuminates the cultural, historical, and literary world of the ancient Near East to clarify difficult passages and everyday customs. Drawing on archaeology and comparative texts, it explains social structures, legal practices, religious rituals, and idioms that informed the original audience, helping modern readers bridge the gap to the biblical setting. Designed for quick consultation, it supplements study, teaching, and preaching with accessible, reliable background insights.
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- Published
- 2000
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 800-850
- Original Language
- English
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