Interpreting the Prophetic Books: An Exegetical Handbook (Biblia.com)

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Preaching from a prophetic text can be daunting because it can be difficult to place these prophecies in their proper historical setting. The prophets used different literary genres and they often wrote using metaphorical poetry that is unfamiliar to the modern reader. This handbook offers an organized method of approaching a prophecy and preparing a persuasive, biblically based sermon that will...

synonymous, antithetical, and synthetic parallelism.34 These categories were helpful in describing the foundation blocks of three different types of parallelism. Zeph. 1:3a I will sweep away both man and beast; I will sweep away the birds in the sky and the fish in the sea. In synonymous parallelism the second line is supporting and clarifying what the first line says. Both lines used the same grammatical verb forms (first person singular in the future tense), and both mentioned

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