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Genesis: A Commentary is unavailable, but you can change that!

Exploring the first book of the Bible as “theological literature,” Waltke illuminates its meanings and methods for the pastor, scholar, teacher, student, and Bible-lover. Genesis strikes an unusual balance by emphasizing the theology of the Scripture text while also paying particular attention to the flow and development of the plot and literary techniques—inclusion, irony, chiasm, and concentric...

Process of Creation The creation account is a highly sophisticated presentation, designed to emphasize the sublimity (power, majesty, and wisdom) of the Creator God and to lay the foundations for the worldview of the covenant community. Creation is divided into six days or “panels,” each following a basic process of creation. The key words—“said,” “separated,” “called,” “saw,” “good”—as actions and thoughts of God, emphasize
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