Commentaries on 1 & 2 Chronicles

Masterful exegesis. more

Although they are on the more technical side, the commentaries by Braun and Dillard in the Word Biblical Commentary series are indispensable for serious study of the text. more

Similar to Braun for 1 Chronicles, with appreciation of Williamson's work in several cases. more

As someone who hasn't done much work in Chronicles, my collection of commentaries on Chronicles is not surprisingly not extensive. more

offers a thorough critical and exegetical study of these OT books. more

Japhet’s commentary is written from something of a critical perspective, so an extra measure of discernment will be necessary when consulting it. more

Japhet's commentary is written from a moderately critical perspective, so it must be used with care, but its thoroughness makes it worth consulting. more

A detailed theological commentary that is sensitive to Chronicles as history. more

Jewish thought says that the Pentateuch is the most important work ever written. more

I always try to include one commentary that is written specifically for the general reader and makes a good introductory commentary. more

As with many other commentaries in the Tyndale series, Selman's work is clear and concise without being simplistic. more

Selman’s volumes, though small, are insightful and useful. more

Selman’s volumes, though small, are insightful and useful. more

The commentary begins with a succinct, but enlightening introduction to 1 & 2 Chronicles wherein Leithart makes the case that the books are a recapitalization of Israelite history from Genesis through the establishment of the Israelite monarchy. more