Commentaries on Hosea
A list of the best commentaries on Hosea ranked by scholars, journal reviews, and site users. You can find the best commentary on Hosea for you using the tools on the right side.
Top 3
Hosea. AYB. Yale University Press, 1980.
Jeremy Pierce (parableman)
Francis Andersen and David Noel Freedman's 720-page AB (1980) is my favorite in-depth commentary from a more critical perspective. more
Ligonier Ministries (Keith A. Mathison)
For those seeking an exhaustive commentary on Hosea, there is probably no better place to turn than Andersen and Freedman's massive 720 page commentary. more
Hosea–Jonah. WBC. Thomas Nelson, 1987.
The Gospel Coalition
A reliable and thorough commentary that offers faithful exposition and makes canonical connections throughout. more
Ligonier Ministries (Keith A. Mathison)
I have mentioned Stuart's commentary in several previous posts. more
Hosea, Amos, Micah. NIVAC. Zondervan, 2001.
Denver Seminary Journal
Informed exposition with an eye to structure; sensitive to social implications of text. more
Denver Seminary Journal
Informed exposition with an eye to structure; sensitive to social implications of text. more
Denver Seminary Journal
Informed exposition with an eye to structure; sensitive to social implications of text. more
New and Notable
The Message of Hosea (Rev. ed.). BST. IVP Academic, 2024.
The Gospel Coalition
An engaging work that welcomes readers into the story of the book and guides them to natural applications. more
Hosea–Micah. BCOT. Baker Academic, 2021.
Michael Bird's Blog
Those familiar with Goldingay’s approach will find much to appreciate here. more
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Forthcoming Commentaries
| Year | Author | Title | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| forthcoming 2029 | King, Andrew M. | Hosea | Pillar Old Testament Commentary |
| forthcoming 2025 | Stovell, Beth M. | Minor Prophets I: Hosea–Micah | Story of God Bible Commentary |
| forthcoming 2025 | Collett, Don | Hosea | International Theological Commentary (T&T Clark) |
| forthcoming 2024 | Stovell, Beth M.; Lancaster, Mason D. | Hosea | Bible in God's World Commentary |
| forthcoming | Bass, Derek | Hosea, Joel, Obadiah | Evangelical Exegetical Commentary |
| forthcoming | Bons, Eberhard | Hosea | International Exegetical Commentary on the Old Testament |
| forthcoming | Carter, J. Kameron | Daniel and the Twelve Minor Prophets | Belief: Theological Commentary on the Bible |
| forthcoming | Carter, J. Kameron | Hosea | Belief: Theological Commentary on the Bible |
| forthcoming | Daniels, Dwight R. | Hosea | Historical Commentary on the Old Testament |
| forthcoming | Kelle, Brad E. | Hosea | Old Testament Library |
| forthcoming | Kirk-Duggan, Cheryl A.; Bridgeman, Valerie | Hosea | Wisdom Commentary Series |
| forthcoming | Pak, Sujin | Minor Prophets | Reformation Commentary on Scripture |
| forthcoming | Stuart, Douglas | Hosea–Jonah (Rev. ed.) | Word Biblical Commentary |
| forthcoming | Syrian, Ephrem the | Commentaries on the Prophets | Ancient Christian Texts |