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Word Biblical Commentary, Volume 4: Leviticus is unavailable, but you can change that!

Far from boring, John Hartley argues, Leviticus contains the very heart beat of faith for Jews and Christians. Experience the pure worship and holy living of God’s as you study Leviticus’ textual witnesses, composition, and theological significance. Evaluate modern critical perspectives on the book, and consider the legacy of nineteenth-century “higher critical” interpretation. Organized for easy...

Publication Society (1989). This is a delightfully crisp and lucid commentary. The volume has the Hebrew text of the Leningrad Codex B 19A in one column with the NJPS translation in an adjoining column. Levine provides insight into the text by drawing on comparative material from the ancient Middle East and the rich rabbinic traditions. The volume is enhanced by eleven excursuses on vital topics. R. L. Harris has just authored “Leviticus” in The Expositor’s Bible Commentary with the New International
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