Daily Study Bible Series: I & II Kings
Overview
The Daily Study Bible Series: I & II Kings The complete Daily Study Bible—Old Testament follows the brilliant pattern of William Barclay's popular Daily Study Bible—New Testament. Written by accomplished interpreters of the OT, these volumes combine the depth of scholarship, the critical style, and the grace that characterized Barclay's writing.
Top Highlights
“she takes him on trust before she has any evidence.” (Page 110)
“Literally attempted, the Hebrew means ‘a voice [or sound] of fine [or thin] silence [or quietness]’. It is that pregnant silence in which one can hear the proverbial pin drop—and yet (much more important) in which one feels oneself challenged, and knows one has been addressed. It is that total yet audible stillness which is for many a necessary part of communion with God.” (Page 127)
“When he confronts King Ahab in all the magnificence we now know was Samaria, his status comes not from his background but from his God. ‘Before whom I stand’ (v.1) is his claim to authority: it is a technical phrase used of a king’s first or ‘prime’ minister—his confidant and chief executive.” (Pages 109–110)
- Title: I & II Kings
- Author: A. Graeme Auld
- Series: Daily Study Bible Series
- Publisher: Westminster John Knox
- Print Publication Date: 1986
- Logos Release Date: 2001
- Era: era:contemporary
- Language: English
- Resources: 1
- Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
- Subjects: Bible. O.T. 1 Kings › Commentaries; Bible. O.T. 2 Kings › Commentaries
- Resource ID: LLS:29.16.4
- Resource Type: Bible Commentary
- Metadata Last Updated: 2022-02-12T07:38:40Z