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A Commentary on the Holy Scriptures: Introduction to the Minor Prophets is unavailable, but you can change that!

Lange’s Commentary on the Holy Scriptures has served as a standard reference for more than a century. The subtitle “Critical, Doctrinal, and Homiletical” aptly describes the three-pronged approach to the biblical text. This translated version of the German text is often considered by many to be superior to the original.

GENERAL INTRODUCTION TO THE 1 —————————— I THE ordinary Hebrew word for prophet is Nâbi (Heb. נָביא), derived from the verb נָבָא which is connected by Gesenius with נבע. The former of these verbs is used in the Niphal and Hithpael species in the sense of speaking under a divine influence: the latter signifies in the Kal, to boil forth, to gush out, to flow, as a fountain. If this etymology is correct, the noun will designate a person, who bursts
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