Nelson's Compact Series: Compact Bible Commentary

Product Description The ability to translate scripture into modern-day application is at your fingertips. Nelson’s new Compact Bible Commentary is perfect for beginning Bible readers, students, pastors, and teachers—ordinary believers seeking a fresh and current perspective—all in a portable travel size. Over forty evangelical scholars created this rich resource, an abridgement of the already-successful Nelson’s New Illustrated Bible Commentary. It is compact yet comprehensive, engaging every book of the Bible. Easy-to-understand translations and verse-by-verse explanations, combined with the latest historical research, make this an all-in-one resource for Christians. Applicable for studying with the King James Version, New King James Version, New International Version, and other popular translations. This book makes a great gift if you’re looking for a solid, economical study product with thought-provoking insight and answers. About the Author Ronald B. Allen is senior professor of Bible exposition at Dallas Theological Seminary. He earned a Th.M. degree (1968) and Th.D. degree (1973) from Dallas in studies in biblical Hebrew. He has also been awarded the D.D. degree from Rocky Mountain Bible College and Seminary (2009). Dr. Allen has written more than a dozen books, principally on the Psalms and worship, as well as the commentary on the book of Numbers (EBC Revised). Ron has been married to Beverly for forty-nine years. They have four grown children, three of whom are married, and ten grandchildren.