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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherInterVarsity Press
ISBN-100877842647
ISBN-139780877842644
eBay Product ID (ePID)43538935
Product Key Features
Book TitlePsalms 1-72
Number of PagesX + 257 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1973
TopicBiblical Commentary / General, Religious / Christian
GenreMusic, Religion
AuthorDerek Kidner
Book SeriesTyndale Old Testament Commentaries Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height7.2 in
Item Weight145.9 Oz
Item Length7.2 in
Item Width4.8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN75-023852
Dewey Edition18
Dewey Decimal223/.2
Table Of ContentGeneral PrefaceChief AbbreviationsIntroductionHebrew PoetryThe Structure of the PsalterSome Trends in the Modern Study of the PsalmsThe Messianic HopeCries for VengeanceTitles and Technical TermsDavidic Episodes in the HeadingsCommentary on Books I and IIBook I Psalms 1-41Book II Psalms 42-72
SynopsisDerek Kidner provides a fresh and penetrating guide to Psalms 1-72. He analyzes each psalm in depth, comments on interpretive questions and lays bare the universal relevance of the texts. Together with its companion volume (Psalms 73-150) this introduction will inspire and deepen personal worship. In the Tyndale Old Testament Commentary Series, Volume 14a., "The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want." "Thy word is a lamp to my feet." "Search me, O God, and know my heart!" Such phrases leap to mind each time a Christian lifts his heart to God. For many, in fact, Psalms is the richest part of the Old Testament.Derek Kidner provides a fresh and penetrating guide to Psalms 1-72. He analyzes each psalm in depth, comments on interpretive questions and lays bare the universal relevance of the texts. In addition he gives special help on the psalmists' cries for vengeance. Together with its companion volume (Psalms 73-150) this introduction and commentary will inspire and deepen personal worship.