The Book of Isaiah, Chapters 40-66

by John N. Oswalt

Overview

This long-anticipated work completes John Oswalt's two-volume commentary on the book of Isaiah. After opening with a valuable discussion on the state of Isaiah studies today, Oswalt provides an insightful verse-by-verse explanation of Isaiah 40-66, giving special attention to the message of the prophet not only for his own time but also for modern readers.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780802825346
Publisher:	Eerdmans, William B. Publishing Company
Publication date:	03/04/1998
Series:	New International Commentary on the Old Testament Series
Pages:	773
Sales rank:	1,034,760
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.25(h) x 1.82(d)

Editorial Reviews

Bibliotheca Sacra
"The evangelical community should welcome the appearance of this fine commentary. . . A thoroughly evangelical work characterized by insightful exegetical and theological observations. It is clearly the best commentary available on Isaiah, one that should be in the library of every serious student of Isaiah's prophecy."

Princeton Seminary Bulletin
"This second installment in John Oswalt's two-volume treatment of the Book of Isaiah should quickly become the standard American evangelical exposition of Isaiah 40-66. As expected of a major commentary, it features extensive attention to textual issues and substantive conversation with leading critical commentators. . . Those who would like to see an exemplary representative of American evangelical biblical scholarship need look no further than this volume."

Stone Campbell Journal
"The finest commentary on Isaiah to date."

Themelios
"An excellent introduction for interpreting and a stimulus for preaching Scripture. This must rank as one of the best commentaries available."

From the Publisher

The finest commentary on Isaiah to date.

Stone Campbell Journal

The evangelical community should welcome the appearance of this fine commentary.... A thoroughly evangelical work characterized by insightful exegetical and theological observations. It is clearly the best commentary available on Isaiah, one that should be in the library of every serious student of Isaiah's prophecy.

Bibliotheca Sacra

"This second installment in John Oswalt's two-volume treatment of the Book of Isaiah should quickly become the standard American evangelical exposition of Isaiah 40-66. As expected of a major commentary, it features extensive attention to textual issues and substantive conversation with leading critical commentators.... Those who would like to see an exemplary representative of American evangelical biblical scholarship need look no further than this volume."

Princeton Seminary Bulletin

An excellent introduction for interpreting and a stimulus for preaching Scripture. This must rank as one of the best commentaries available.

Themelios