Bible commentaries are often huge and daunting—but they don’t have to be. The Layman’s Old Testament Bible Commentary from Barbour Books addresses key passages of Genesis through Malachi. With thousands of notes, covering the breadth of the Old Testament from the Pentateuch to the Minor Prophets, this commentary is concise and easy to understand—perfect for the non-scholar. Introductions to each of the of the Old Testament's 39 books provide additional background and insight. Ideal for personal Bible study or for Sunday school or small group preparation, The Layman’s Old Testament Bible Commentary is usable with any Bible translation.

Here’s an accessible reference that aids personal Bible study or Sunday school preparation: The Layman's Bible Commentary. Volume 6 covers Isaiah through Ezekiel, and gives you section-by-section commentary on the flow and theme of each book, as well as historical and literary context for each. Major interpretations are presented for controversial passages and topics. Puzzling passages and Bible practices are explained, and charts and diagrams further aid your understanding. “Take Home” segments provide a practical application for each passage.

Here’s an accessible reference that aids personal Bible study or Sunday school preparation: The Layman's Bible Commentary. Volume 5 covers Psalms through Song of Songs, and gives you section-by-section commentary on the flow and theme of each book, as well as historical and literary context for each. Major interpretations are presented for controversial passages and topics. Puzzling passages and Bible practices are explained, and charts and diagrams further aid your understanding. “Take Home” segments provide a practical application for each passage.