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Old Testament Exegesis: A Handbook for Students and Pastors is unavailable, but you can change that!

This substantial revision of a highly successful textbook takes into account the latest advances in methodology and resources. For more than two decades, Stuart has been providing a step-by-step guide teaching how to write an exegetical paper on the Old Testament. Now a new generation of students has an indispensable tool for serious biblical interpretation.

The more well known a wording in the Bible is, the more hesitant modern professional translations are to depart from it, even when they dislike it, for fear that people will not buy a Bible that has changed the wording of one of their “favorite verses.”) The process of translating afresh is not a terribly complicated one. It requires mainly a willingness to consider combinations of meanings slowly and carefully. Thus with regard to Proverbs 22:6, what you can easily determine by patiently consulting
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