The Book of Isaiah, 2 vols. (New International Commentary on the Old Testament | NICOT)

by John N. Oswalt

Publisher:

Eerdmans

, 1986–1998

Overview

John N. Oswalt’s two-part study of the book of Isaiah for the New International Commentary on the Old Testament (NICOT) series combines theological acumen, literary sensitivity, philological expertise, and historical knowledge to present a faithful and accurate reading of one of the Old Testament’s most important books.

Key Features

• Verse-by-verse commentary
• In-depth discussion of textual and critical matters
• Introduction to the authorship, date, purpose, structure, and theology of Isaiah

Endorsements

An excellent conservative commentary on the book of Isaiah. Oswalt’s work is a treasure. It provides solid help in understanding the text and message of this Old Testament book.

—Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society

This book is a solid piece of scholarship and may be recommended to pastors and teachers alike as an exemplary piece of conservative research and exposition.

—Review & Expositor

This commentary will be one of the most widely used and appreciated [in the NICOT series], and perhaps even one of the flagship volumes.

—Southwestern Journal of Theology

Product Details

• Title: The Book of Isaiah, 2 vols. (New International Commentary on the Old Testament | NICOT)
• Author: John N. Oswalt
• Series: New International Commentary on the Old Testament | NICOT
• Publisher: Eerdmans
• Publication Date: 1986–1998
• Resources: 2
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Resource ID: {2424F1AC-91B8-46D2-A810-666BB617E55F}

About John N. Oswalt

John N. Oswalt is a visiting distinguished professor of Old Testament at Asbury Theological Seminary in Wilmore, Kentucky. Former president of Asbury College and former professor of Old Testament and Semitic languages at Asbury Theological Seminary, he also served on the translation team for the New International Version of the Bible.