Commentaries on Jonah
A list of the best commentaries on Jonah ranked by scholars, journal reviws, and site users. You can find the best commentary on Jonah for you using the tools on the right side.
Top 3
Hosea–Jonah. WBC. Thomas Nelson, 1987.
G Ware
Slightly unbalanced, as it provides far more detail and thoroughness on Hosea and Jonah than on Joel. more
Ligonier Ministries (Keith A. Mathison)
I have mentioned Stuart's commentary in several previous posts. more
Ligonier Ministries (Keith A. Mathison)
It is a must-read. more
Ligonier Ministries (Keith A. Mathison)
I have already mentioned in my posts on Hosea and Joel commentaries that the best commentary on the first five minor prophets is the commentary by Douglas Stuart in the Word Biblical Commentary series. more
Ligonier Ministries (Keith A. Mathison)
I have already mentioned in my comments on Hosea commentaries that the best commentary on the first five minor prophets is the commentary by Douglas Stuart in the Word Biblical Commentary series. more
The Books of Joel, Obadiah, Jonah, and Micah. NICOT. Eerdmans, 1976.
Mike DaVoice
Lofty verbosity. more
Ligonier Ministries (Keith A. Mathison)
I have already mentioned Allen's commentary in a couple of previous posts. more
Ligonier Ministries (Keith A. Mathison)
I have already mentioned Allen's commentary in my post on Joel. more
Ligonier Ministries (Keith A. Mathison)
In terms of technicality, Allen's commentary on Joel falls somewhere in the middle. more
Obadiah, Jonah, Micah. TOTC. InterVarsity Press, 1989.
Martha Berg
I am a Christian Jew. more
Mike DaVoice
For years this was my only Jonah reference. more
Ligonier Ministries (Keith A. Mathison)
The most helpful introductory level commentary on Jonah is in the Tyndale series. more
New and Notable
Obadiah, Jonah and Micah. ApOTC. Apollos, 2022.
ThomasCreedy
Stunning. more
Phillip J. Long
Phillips’ work on Obadiah, Jonah, and Micah is a solid exegetical commentary written from a conservative perspective. more
Jonah. Herm. Fortress Press, 2022.
Journal of Evangelical Theological Society
Susan Nidich focuses her research on oral literature and folklore as they apply to the OT. more
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Forthcoming Commentaries
| Year | Author | Title | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| forthcoming 2024 | Stovell, Beth M. | Minor Prophets I: Hosea–Micah | Story of God Bible Commentary |
| forthcoming 2024 | Nixon, Rosemary | The Message of Jonah (Rev. ed.) | Bible Speaks Today |
| forthcoming 2024 | Fischer, Irmtraud | Jonah | International Exegetical Commentary on the Old Testament |
| forthcoming 2024 | Allen, Leslie C. | The Books of Joel, Obadiah, Jonah, and Micah | Eerdmans Classic Biblical Commentaries |
| forthcoming | Botros, Emad | Jonah | Windows on the Text |
| forthcoming | Carroll R., M. Daniel | Jonah | Bible in God's World Commentary |
| forthcoming | Carter, J. Kameron | Daniel and the Twelve Minor Prophets | Belief: Theological Commentary on the Bible |
| forthcoming | Carter, J. Kameron | Jonah | Belief: Theological Commentary on the Bible |
| forthcoming | Ephrem the Syrian | Syriac Commentaries on the Prophets | Ancient Christian Texts |
| forthcoming | Glenny, W. Edward | The Twelve Prophets | Brill Septuagint Commentary Series |
| forthcoming | Lawerence, Lauress Wilkins | Joel, Obadiah, Jonah | Wisdom Commentary Series |
| forthcoming | Meek, Russell L.; Matz, Robert | Jonah, Micah, Nahum, and Habakkuk | Kerux Commentaries |
| forthcoming | Pak, Sujin | Minor Prophets | Reformation Commentary on Scripture |
| forthcoming | Potgieter, Johannes H. | Jonah | Historical Commentary on the Old Testament |
| forthcoming | Stuart, Douglas | Hosea–Jonah (Rev. ed.) | Word Biblical Commentary |