The Expositor’s Bible Commentary, Volume 4: 1 Chronicles

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Scholarly and accessible, 1 Chronicles–Job is a comprehensive and succinct commentary that guides users to the text’s core meaning. With enhanced ease-of-use features, specialized discussion of key words and concepts, and each commentator’s point-of-view on the text’s implications for life, it is a vital resource for every preacher, teacher, and student of the Bible.

Job 3–5, both from Cave 4. An extensive targum on Job comes from Cave 11. This targum, dated to 150–100 BC, may possibly be the Job Targum that Gamaliel ordered hidden (b. Šabb. 115a). A. van der Kooij in a thorough study of the word in Qumran texts and targums (“Nehemiah 8:8 and the Question of the ‘Targum’-Tradition,” in Tradition of the Text [ed. G. J. Norton and S. Pisano; Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1991], 89), concludes: “From all this it follows that Nehemiah 8:8 does not testify to

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