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Biblical Commentaries

Biblical Commentaries in SBL

§6.4.9 (pg. 102): Bible Commentaries

Definition: A stand-alone commentary in a titled series; e.g., a commentary in the New International Commentary on the New Testament (NICNT), or in the Word Biblical Commentary (WBC). View series abbreviations.

First Note

1. Douglas J. Moo, The Epistle to the Romans, NICNT (Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 1996), 106.

Subsequent Note

13. Moo, Romans, 110.

Bibliography

Moo, Douglas J. The Epistle to the Romans. NICNT. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 1996.

§6.2.23 (pg. 90): A Chapter within a Titled Volume in a Multivolume Work

Definition: A multivolume commentary set where multiple commentaries with different authors are found within each volume; e.g., The Expositor's Bible Commentary, The New Interpreter's Bible, and The Cornerstone Biblical Commentary.

First Note

2. Richard B. Hays, "Galatians," in The New Interpreter's Bible, ed. Leander E. Keck (Nashville: Abingdon, 1994-2004), 11:215.

Subsequent Note

14. Hays, "Galatians," 239.

Bibliography

Hays, Richard B. "Galatians." Pages 181-348 in vol. 11 of The New Interpreter's Bible. Edited by Leander E. Keck. Nashville: Abingdon, 1994-2004.

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