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Score	Author	Title	Series	Year
82.710010	Longman III, Tremper	The Book of Ecclesiastes	NICOT	1997
77.71006	Provan, Iain W.	Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs	NIVAC	2001
77.71004	Seow, Choon-Leong	Ecclesiastes	AYB	1997
77.11003	Kidner, Derek	The Message of Ecclesiastes	BST	1991
76.31001	Garrett, Duane A.	Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Solomon	NAC	1993
76.31004	Murphy, Roland Edmund	Ecclesiastes	WBC	1992
75.91005	Eaton, Michael	Ecclesiastes	TOTC	1983
75.71001	Bartholomew, Craig G.	Ecclesiastes	BCOTWP	2014
75.71003	Longman III, Tremper	Ecclesiastes & Song of Songs	CBC	2006
75.21001	Webb, Barry	Five Festal Garments: Christian Reflections on Song of Songs, Ruth, Lamentations, Ecclesiastes and Esther	NSBT	2000
74.91001	Bridges, Charles	Ecclesiastes	GEN	1981
74.91002	Wright, J. Robert	Ecclesiastes	EBC	1991
74.61003	Krüger, Thomas	Qoheleth: A Commentary	HERM	2004
74.61003	Lohfink, Norbert	Qoheleth	CC	2003
74.11001	Kaiser Jr., Walter C.	Coping With Change - Ecclesiastes		2013
73.91002	Fox, Michael V.	Ecclesiastes: The Traditional Hebrew Text with the New JPS Translation	JPSTBC	2004
73.11002	Fox, Michael V.	A Time to Tear Down and a Time to Build Up: A Rereading of Ecclesiastes		1999
72.71001	Hubbard, David Allan	Ecclesiastes & Song of Solomon	TPC	2002
71.91001	Whybray, Roger Norman	Ecclesiastes	NCB	1989
71.61000	Kaiser Jr., Walter C.	Ecclesiastes: Total Life	EvBC	1979
71.31001	Crenshaw, James L.	Ecclesiastes	OTL	1987
71.31001	Gordis, Robert	Koheleth: The Man and His World		1995
1000	Bollhagen, James	Ecclesiastes	CC	2011
1000	Eswine, Zachary W.	Recovering Eden: The Gospel According to Ecclesiastes	GOT	2014
1000	Belcher Jr., Richard P.	Ecclesiastes	EPSC	2014
1000	Goldingay, John	Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Song of Songs for Everyone	OTE	2014
1000		Theology of Work Bible Commentary: Volume 2: Joshua through Song of Songs	ToWBC	2015
1000	Olyott, Stuart J.	Life Worth Living, Ecclesiastes and Song of Solomon	WCS	1993
1000	Kinlaw, Dennis F.	Ecclesiastes	WesBC	1968
1000	Cohen, Abraham; Rosenberg, A. J.; Oratz, E.	The Five Megilloth	SBB	1984
1000	Glenn, Donald R.	Ecclesiastes		1985
1000		Ecclesiastes	ZIBBC	2009
1000	Moore, Phil	Straight to the Heart of Solomon: 60 bite-sized insights	SttHS	2013
1000	Miller, Douglas	Ecclesiastes	BCBC	2010
1000	Ehlke, Roland	Ecclesiastes/Songs of Songs	PBC	2004
1000	Clifford, Richard J.	The Wisdom Literature	IBT	1998
1000	Davis, Ellen F.	Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and the Song of Songs	WeBC	2000
1000	Davidson, Robert	Ecclesiastes and the Song of Solomon	DSB	2006
1000	Horne, Milton P.	Proverbs-Ecclesiastes	SH	2003
1000	Murphy, Roland Edmund	Wisdom Literature: Job, Proverbs, Ruth, Canticles, Ecclesiastes, and Esther	FOTL	1981
1000	Moore, T. M.	Ecclesiastes		2001
1000	Meyers, Jeffrey	Ecclesiastes Through New Eyes: A Table in the Mist	TNEBC	2007
1000	Schoors, Anton	Ecclesiastes	HCOT	2013
1000	Treier, Daniel J.	Ecclesiastes	BTC	2011
1000		Ecclesiastes		2011
1000	Utley, Bob	Ecclesiastes	FBC
1000	Christianson, Eric	Ecclesiastes Through the Centuries	BBC	2012
1000	Ferguson, Sinclair B.	Pundit's Folly		1996
1000	Harper, A. F.	Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs	BBC	1967
1000		Ecclesiastes		2001
1000	Goldberg, Louis	Ecclesiastes	BSC	1983
1000	Whybray, Roger Norman	Ecclesiastes	OTG	1989
1000	Patrick, Darrin	Exalting Jesus in Ecclesiastes	CCE	2016
1000		Ecclesiastes	LBC	2013
1000	Macleod, F. Wayne	Ecclesiastes and Song of Solomon	LMP	2013
1000	Reisinger, John G.	Studies in Ecclesiastes		2008
1000	Estes, Daniel J.	Handbook on the Wisdom Books and Psalms: Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs		2010
1000	Fuerst, Wesley J.	Ecclesiastes	CBCOT	1975
1000	Scott, R. B. Y.	Proverbs, Ecclesiastes	AYB	1985
1000	Rosenberg, A. J.	The Books of Lamentations, Ecclesiastes	JP	1992
1000	O'Donnell, Douglas Sean	Ecclesiastes	REC	2014
1000	Nowell, Irene	Ecclesiastes	NCBS	2013
1000	Fredericks, Daniel	Ecclesiastes	AOT	2010
1000	Fesko, John V.	Where Wisdom is Found		2010
1000	Wright, J. Robert	Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Solomon	ACCS	2005
1000	Barton, George A.	Ecclesiastes	ICC	1908
1000	Brown, William P.	Ecclesiastes	INT	2000
1000	Murphy, Roland Edmund; Huwiler, Elizabeth	Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs	UBOT	1999
1000	Towner, W. Sibley	Ecclesiastes	NIB	1997
1000	Barrick, William D.	Ecclesiastes: The Philippians of the Old Testament	FB	2012
1000	Moore, David G.	Ecclesiastes	HOTC	2003
1000	Bland, Dave	Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Solomon	CPNIV	2002
1000	Shepherd, Jerry	Ecclesiastes	REBC	2008
1000	Ogden, Graham S.; Zogbo, Lynell	A Handbook on Ecclesiastes	UBS	1998
1000	Enns, Peter P.	Ecclesiastes	THOTC	2011
1000	Keil, C. F.; Delitzsch, Franz	Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs	COT	2006
1000	Mills, Watson E.; Wilson, Richard F.	Wisdom Writings: Volume 3	MCB	2001
1000	Ryken, Philip Graham	Ecclesiastes: Why Everything Matters	PtW	2010
1000	Greidanus, Sidney	Preaching Christ from Ecclesiastes: Foundations for Expository Sermons		2010
1000	Farmer, Kathleen	Proverbs & Ecclesiastes:Who Knows What is Good?: A Commentary on the Books of	ITC	1991
1000	Wiersbe, Warren W.	Be Satisfied (Ecclesiastes): Looking for the Answer to the Meaning of Life (The BE Series Commentary)	BE	2010
1000	Winter, Jim	Opening up Ecclesiastes	OUB	2005

Forthcoming Commentaries

2017	Holmstedt, Robert D.; Cook, John A.; Marshall, Phillip S.	Qoheleth: A Handbook on the Hebrew Text
?	Athas, George	Ecclesiastes/Song of Songs
?	Heim, Knut Martin	Ecclesiastes
?	Lucas, Ernest C.	Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs
?	Weeks, Stuart D.E.	Ecclesiastes
?	Fredericks, Daniel	Ecclesiastes
?	Johnston, Gordon	Proverbs, Ecclesiates, Songs
?	McCabe, Bob; Dunham, Kyle	Ecclesiastes
2015	Pauw, Amy Plantinga	Ecclesiastes
?	Dell, Katharine J.	Ecclesiastes
2013	Curtis, Edward L.	Ecclesiastes
?	Garfinkel, Stephen	Ecclesiastes
?	Dell, Katharine J.	Ecclesiastes
2010	Bennett, Stephen J.	Ecclesiastes
?	Fink, David	Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs

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