Commentaries on Revelation
A list of the best commentaries on Revelation ranked by scholars, journal reviws, and site users. You can find the best commentary on Revelation for you using the tools on the right side.
Top 3 Commentaries
The Book of Revelation. NIGTC. Eerdmans, 1998.
CHEYO
A right place for students of Revelation. more
Martha Berg
Felt too sectarian. more
Robert M. Bowman, Jr
New International Greek Testament Commentary. more
Revelation. BECNT. Baker Academic, 2002.
Christopher L. Scott
I've been using this for our small group study on the book of Revelation. more
Robert M. Bowman, Jr
Historic premillennial, eclectic approach (moderately futurist). more
Tim Challies
Osborne’s commentary is far simpler than Beale’s and his strength is in laying out the various interpretive options. more
Phillip J. Long
It is hard to imagine that an 800+ page commentary should be considered brief, but in comparison to Aune and Beale, Osborne’s commentary more efficient and user-friendly. more
JakePorter
I'm about half way through preaching Revelation. more
The Book of Revelation. NICNT. Eerdmans, 1997.
Daniel Duvall
One of my favorite commentaries! I don't hold to pre or postmillennialism (this book's tags). more
Tim Challies
Mounce’s treatment of Revelation is now available in a revised edition (dated 2008). more
Phillip J. Long
Mounce’s commentary is brief because he does not spend the time searching for John’s sources or worrying over potential parallels. more
Scot McKnight
This commentary took evangelicals away from silly speculation to a more serious interaction with the text of Revelation. more
New and Notable
Revelation. ZECNT. Zondervan, 2020.
Robert N Houston
As a "layman," I have always been intimidated by Revelation. more
PaulTanner
Buist Fanning's commentary on Revelation is definitely one of the five best commentaries on this book available. more
“Revelation” in Volume 12: Hebrews–Revelation. ESVEC. Crossway, 2018.
bendrrobinson
This is an excellent and deeply practical commentary that greatly assisted in my understanding of the text at all levels. more
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Forthcoming Commentaries
| 2024 | deSilva, David A. | The Book of Revelation | New International Commentary on the New Testament |
| 2023 | Schreiner, Thomas R. | Revelation | Baker Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament |
| forthcoming | Aune, David E. | Revelation (Rev. ed.) | Word Biblical Commentary |
| forthcoming | Aune, David E. | Revelation 1–5 (Rev. ed.) | Word Biblical Commentary |
| forthcoming | Aune, David E. | Revelation 6–16 (Rev. ed.) | Word Biblical Commentary |
| forthcoming | Aune, David E. | Revelation 17–22 (Rev. ed.) | Word Biblical Commentary |
| forthcoming | Boxall, Ian | Revelation | International Critical Commentary |
| forthcoming | Fisk, Bruce Norman | Revelation | Exegetical Guide to the Greek New Testament |
| forthcoming | Friesen, Steven J. | The Revelation to John | Hermeneia |
| forthcoming | Harris, Dana M. | A Commentary on Revelation | Kregel Exegetical Library |
| forthcoming | Huber, Lynn R. | Revelation | Wisdom Commentary Series |
| forthcoming | Moo, Jonathan A. | Revelation | Story of God Bible Commentary |
| forthcoming | Petersen, Rodney L. | Revelation | Reformation Commentary on Scripture |
| forthcoming | Schüssler Fiorenza, Elisabeth | Revelation | Hermeneia |
| forthcoming | Smith, Brandon D. | Revelation | Christian Standard Commentary |
| forthcoming | Stallard, Michael | Revelation | Evangelical Exegetical Commentary |
| forthcoming | Stuckenbruck, Loren T. | Revelation | Illuminations Commentary Series |