Genesis, Volume 1: Daily Study Bible [DSB] Chapters 1-11

Name: Genesis, Volume 1: Daily Study Bible [DSB] Chapters 1-11
Price: 21.60 USD
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9780664245689

By: John C.L. Gibson

Product Description

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The Daily Study Bible Series is meant to be an easy to read and scholarly text. This work on Genesis is the first of two volumes by John Gibson covering this first book of the Bible. The work begins with an introduction to Genesis, covering the name of the book, its origins and its place as literature. The commentary draws out the theological and historical aspects of the book for the reader. Good for pastors or lay people.

Product Information

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Title: Genesis, Volume 1: Daily Study Bible [DSB] Chapters 1-11
By: John C.L. Gibson
Format: Paperback
Vendor: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 1981
Dimensions: 5 X 7 1/4 (inches)

Weight: 9 ounces
ISBN: 0664245684
ISBN-13: 9780664245689
Series: Daily Study Bible
Stock No: WW24568

Publisher's Description

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John Gibson explores Genesis 1-11 with a detailed, verse-by-verse analysis of iconic stories like creation, Eden, Cain, Noah, and Babel.

In this first of two volumes on the book of Genesis, John Gibson—Old Testament General Editor of the Daily Study Bible—offers a probing investigation of the first eleven chapters of Genesis. He provides a perceptive verse-by-verse and even word-by-word examination of the well-known Genesis stories of creation, the garden of Eden, Cain and Abel, Noah and the flood, and the Tower of Babel.

The Daily Study Bible series seamlessly continues the legacy of William Barclay’s renowned New Testament series by delving into the texts of the Old Testament, weaving together ancient wisdom and modern insights for a transformative reading experience. Perfectly tailored for individual study, spirited group discussions, or classroom exploration, the Daily Study Bible series offers an indispensable resource for spiritual seekers and scholars alike. Within these volumes, readers will encounter a profound exploration of the Scriptures, uncovering the profound messages they held in the past and discerning their relevance in the present.

Author Bio

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John C. L. Gibson served as a member of the faculty in Hebrew and Semantic Languages and as Coordinator and Chairman of the Board of Examiners in Biblical Literature at the University of Edinburgh.