Commentaries on 2 Corinthians
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Top 3
The Second Epistle to the Corinthians. NIGTC. Eerdmans, 2005.
The Gospel Coalition
This lengthy and technical treatment of the epistle is one of the best available on the Greek text. more
Nijay K. Gupta
In a review, Craig Blomberg once referred to this meticulously detailed commentary as a perfect specimen of “historical-grammatical-lexical” exegesis. more
Nijay K. Gupta
In a review, Craig Blomberg once referred to this meticulously detailed commentary as a perfect specimen of “historical-grammatical-lexical” exegesis. more
Robert M. Bowman Jr.
Exegetical commentary by a scholar especially noted for his close reading of the Greek text. more
Phillip J. Long
Harris’s commentary is another excellent contribution in the New International Greek Text series by an expert on the second letter to the Corinthians. more
2 Corinthians. NAC. Broadman & Holman, 1999.
PastorTimothy72
I have become a collector of commentaries ever since my seminary days in the 1990s. more
Nijay K. Gupta
In the previous post, I recommended owning Garland’s 1 Corinthians (BECNT) commentary; this would make a nice complement, albeit in a different series. more
Phillip J. Long
Garland’s introduction to the letter argues for the unity of 2 Corinthians, although the details of that argument is the commentary itself. more
The Second Epistle to the Corinthians. NICNT. Eerdmans, 1997.
The Gospel Coalition
A well-written academic commentary that, says Mathison, “is so well written that one can easily read it straight through,” and not merely consult it as a reference work. more
Ligonier Ministries (Keith A. Mathison)
Paul Barnett's commentary on 2 Corinthians is one of those commentaries that is so well written that one can easily read it straight through - rather than treating it as a reference work and consulting whatever section one is researching. more
New and Notable
2 Corinthians. REC. P&R Publishing, 2023.
The Gospel Coalition
Drawing on his rich ministry experience, Casto combines faithful interpretation with heart-searching application. more
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Forthcoming Commentaries
| Year | Author | Title | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| forthcoming 2027 | Gooder, Paula | The Second Epistle to the Corinthians | New International Greek Testament Commentary |
| forthcoming 2025 | Kim, Yung Suk | 2 Corinthians | Contextual Critical Commentary |
| forthcoming | Adewuya, J. Ayodeji | 2 Corinthians | New Covenant Commentary Series |
| forthcoming | Briones, David E. | 2 Corinthians | Evangelical Exegetical Commentary |
| forthcoming | Graebe, Peter | 2 Corinthians | Pentecostal Commentary |
| forthcoming | Jervis, L. Ann | Galatians | Illuminations Commentary Series |
| forthcoming | John of Damascus; Theodore of Mopsuestia | Commentaries on the Pauline Epistles | Ancient Christian Texts |
| forthcoming | Laytham, Brent | 2 Corinthians | Brazos Theological Commentary on the Bible |
| forthcoming | Long, Fredrick J. | 2 Corinthians | Brill Exegetical Commentary Series |
| forthcoming | Malcolm, Lois | 2 Corinthians | Belief: Theological Commentary on the Bible |
| forthcoming | Mitchell, Margaret M.; Duff, Paul B. | 2 Corinthians | Hermeneia |
| forthcoming | Pifer, Jeanette Hagen | 2 Corinthians | Zondervan Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament |
| forthcoming | Reeves, Rodney | 2 Corinthians | Bible in God's World Commentary |
| forthcoming | Stegman, Thomas D. | Second Corinthians | |
| forthcoming | Thomas, Derek W. H. | 2 Corinthians | Lectio Continua Expository Commentary on the New Testament |
| forthcoming | Tilling, Chris | The Second Epistle to the Corinthians | New International Commentary on the New Testament |
| forthcoming | Wan, Sze-Kar | 2 Corinthians | Illuminations Commentary Series |