Full texts and critical notes of the New International Version and the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible in parallel columns.

Includes bibliographical references.

v. 1. General articles on the Bible -- General articles on the Old Testament -- Genesis / Terence E. Fretheim -- Exodus / Walter Brueggemann -- Leviticus / Walter C. Kaiser. -- v. 2. Numbers / Thomas B. Dozeman -- Deuteronomy / Ronald E. Clements -- Introduction to narrative literature -- Joshua / Robert B. Coote -- Judges / Dennis T. Olson -- Ruth / Kathleen A. Robertson Farmer -- 1 & 2 Samuel / Bruce C. Birch. -- v. 3. 1 & 2 Kings / Choon-Leong Seow -- 1 & 2 Chronicles / Leslie C. Allen -- Ezra and Nehemiah / Ralph W. Klein -- Esther / Sidnie White Crawford -- Additions to Esther / Sidnie White Crawford -- Tobit / Irene Nowell -- Judith / Lawrrence M. Wills. -- v. 4. 1 & 2 Maccabees / Robert Doran -- Introduction to Hebrew poetry -- Job / Carol A. Newsom -- Psalms / J. Clinton McCann. -- v. 5. Introduction to wisdom literature -- Proverbs / Raymond C. Van Leeuwen-- Ecclesiastes / W. Sibley Towner -- Song of Songs / Renita J. Weems -- Book of Wisdom / Michael Kolarcik -- Sirach / James L. Crenshaw. -- v. 6. Introduction to prophetic literature -- Isaiah 1-39 / David L. Peterson -- Isaiah 40-66 / Christopher R. Seitz -- Jeremiah / Patrick D. Miller -- Baruch / Anthony J. Saldarini -- Letter of Jeremiah / Anthony J. Saldarini -- Lamentations / Kathleen M. O'Connor -- Ezekiel / Katheryn Pfisterer Darr. -- v. 7. Introduction to apocalyptic literature -- Daniel / Daniel L. Smith-Christopher -- Additions to Daniel -- Hosea / Gale A. Yee -- Joel / Elizabeth Achtemeier -- Amos / Donald E. Gowan -- Obadiah / Samuel Pagán -- Jonah / Phillis Trible -- Micah / Daniel J. Simundson -- Nahum / Francisco O. García-Treto -- Habakkuk / Theodore Hiebert -- Zephaniah / Robert A. Bennett -- Haggai / W. Eugene March -- Zechariah / Ben C. Ollenburger -- Malachi / Eileen M. Schuller. -- v. 8. General articles on the New Testament -- Matthew / M. Eugene Boring -- Mark / Pheme Perkins. -- v. 9. Luke / R. Alan Culpepper -- John / Gail R. O'Day. -- v. 10. Acts / Robert W. Wall -- Introduction to epistolary literature -- Romans / N.T. Wright -- 1 Corinthians / J. Paul Sampley. -- v. 11. 2 Corinthians / J. Paul Sampley -- Galatians / Richard B. Hays -- Ephesians / Pheme Perkins -- Philippians / Morna D. Hooker -- Colossians / Andrew T. Lincoln -- 1 & 2 Thessalonians / Abraham Smith -- 1 & 2 Timothy and Titus / Dames D.G. Dunn -- Philemon / Cain Hope Felder. -- v. 12. Hebrews / Fred B. Craddock -- James / Luke Timothy Johnson -- 1 Peter / David L. Bartlett -- 2 Peter / Duane F. Watson -- 1, 2, & 3 John / C. Clifton Black -- Jude / Duane F. Watson -- Revelation / Christopher C. Rowland.

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