A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on Jonah (Biblia.com)

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For over one hundred years, the International Critical Commentary series has held a special place among works on the Bible. It has sought to bring together all the relevant aids to exegesis—linguistic and textual no less than archaeological, historical, literary and theological—with a level of comprehension and quality of scholarship unmatched by any other series. No attempt has been made to...

possible. But the author wisely refrains from adding anything about Jonah. He wants to let the question sink deep into the minds of his hearers and readers. He wants to teach the narrow, blind, prejudiced, fanatic Jews of which Jonah is but the type that “the love of God is wider than the measures of man’s mind, And the heart of the Eternal is most wonderfully kind: But we make His love too narrow by false limits of our own.” It embraces all men, not only Israel, even Israel’s enemies! For all men

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