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Since a commentary is a fundamental tool for the expositor or teacher who seeks to interpret and apply Scripture in the church or classroom, the NAC focuses on communicating the theological structure and content of each biblical book. The writers seek to illuminate both the historical meaning and contemporary significance of Holy Scripture. In its attempt to make a unique contribution to the...

Nothing at all is said here about financial success. In fact, of the fifty-nine times that ṣlḥ refers to success, and the ten to eleven times that ṣlḥ does, only once are finances even remotely in view. This is in Ezek 16:13, which states about the city of Jerusalem, “So you were adorned with gold and silver; your clothes were of fine linen and costly fabric and embroidered cloth. Your food was fine flour, honey and olive oil. You became very beautiful and rose to be a queen.” In this passage,
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