The two commentaries with the highest overall rating for each book of the Bible

Genesis

Wenham, Gordon J. Genesis. 2 Vols. WBC. Thomas Nelson, 1987.

Genesis 1-15

Genesis 16-50

Hamilton, Victor P. The Book of Genesis. 2 Vols. NICOT. Eerdmans, 1990.

The Book of Genesis, Chapters 1-17

The Book of Genesis, Chapters 18-50

Job 1-20

Job 21-37

Job 38-42

Psalms

Kidner, Derek. Psalms. 2 Vols. TOTC. InterVarsity Press, 1981.

Psalms 1-72

Psalms 73-150

Craigie, Peter C. Psalms 1-50. WBC. Thomas Nelson, 2005.

Proverbs

Waltke, Bruce K. The Book of Proverbs. 2 Vols. NICOT. Eerdmans, 2004.

The Book of Proverbs: Chapters 1-15

The Book of Proverbs: Chapters 15-31

Longman III, Tremper. Proverbs. BCOTWP. Baker Academic, 2006.

Ecclesiastes

Longman III, Tremper. The Book of Ecclesiastes. NICOT. Eerdmans, 1997.

Seow, Choon-Leong. Ecclesiastes. AYB. Yale University Press, 1997.

Song of Songs

Longman III, Tremper. Song of Songs. NICOT. Eerdmans, 2001.

Hess, Richard S. Song of Songs. BCOTWP. Baker Academic, 2005.

Isaiah

Oswalt, John N. The Book of Isaiah. 2 Vols. NICOT. Eerdmans, 1986.

The Book of Isaiah, Chapters 1-39

The Book of Isaiah, Chapters 40-66

Motyer, J. Alec. The Prophecy of Isaiah. InterVarsity Press, 1998.

Jeremiah

Thompson, John A. The Book of Jeremiah. NICOT. Eerdmans, 1980.

Harrison, R. K. Jeremiah & Lamentations. TOTC. InterVarsity Press, 1981.

Lamentations

Garrett, Duane A.; House, Paul R. Song of Songs, Lamentations. WBC. Thomas Nelson, 2004.

Harrison, R. K. Jeremiah & Lamentations. TOTC. InterVarsity Press, 1981.

Ezekiel

Block, Daniel I. The Book of Ezekiel. 2 Vols. NICOT. Eerdmans, 1997.

The Book of Ezekiel, Chapters 1-24

The Book of Ezekiel, Chapters 25-48

Duguid, Iain M. Ezekiel. NIVAC. Zondervan, 1999.

Daniel

Goldingay, John. Daniel. WBC. Thomas Nelson, 1989.

Baldwin, Joyce. Daniel. TOTC. InterVarsity Press, 1981.

Hosea

Stuart, Douglas. Hosea - Jonah. WBC. Thomas Nelson, 1987.

Garrett, Duane A. Hosea, Joel. NAC. Broadman & Holman, 1997.

Joel

Stuart, Douglas. Hosea - Jonah. WBC. Thomas Nelson, 1987.

Allen, Leslie C. The Books of Joel, Obadiah, Jonah, and Micah. NICOT. Eerdmans, 1976.

Amos

Stuart, Douglas. Hosea - Jonah. WBC. Thomas Nelson, 1987.

Paul, Shalom M. Amos. HERM. Fortress Press, 1990.

Obadiah

Stuart, Douglas. Hosea - Jonah. WBC. Thomas Nelson, 1987.

Allen, Leslie C. The Books of Joel, Obadiah, Jonah, and Micah. NICOT. Eerdmans, 1976.

Jonah

Alexander, T. Desmond; Baker, David W.; Waltke, Bruce K. Obadiah, Jonah, Micah. TOTC. InterVarsity Press, 1989.

Allen, Leslie C. The Books of Joel, Obadiah, Jonah, and Micah. NICOT. Eerdmans, 1976.

Micah

Alexander, T. Desmond; Baker, David W.; Waltke, Bruce K. Obadiah, Jonah, Micah. TOTC. InterVarsity Press, 1989.

Waltke, Bruce K. A Commentary on Micah. Eerdmans, 2007.

Nahum

Robertson, O. Palmer. The Books of Nahum, Habakkuk, and Zephaniah. NICOT. Eerdmans, 1990.

Barker, Kenneth L.; Bailey, Waylon. Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah. NAC. Broadman & Holman, 1998.

Habakkuk

Robertson, O. Palmer. The Books of Nahum, Habakkuk, and Zephaniah. NICOT. Eerdmans, 1990.

Barker, Kenneth L.; Bailey, Waylon. Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah. NAC. Broadman & Holman, 1998.

Zephaniah

Robertson, O. Palmer. The Books of Nahum, Habakkuk, and Zephaniah. NICOT. Eerdmans, 1990.

Barker, Kenneth L.; Bailey, Waylon. Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah. NAC. Broadman & Holman, 1998.

Haggai

Taylor, Richard A.; Clendenen, E. Ray. Haggai and Malachi. NAC. Broadman & Holman, 2004.

Verhoef, Pieter A. The Books of Haggai and Malachi. NICOT. Eerdmans, 1987.

Zechariah

Baldwin, Joyce. Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi. TOTC. InterVarsity Press, 1981.

Meyers, Carol; Meyers, Eric M. Haggai and Zechariah. 2 Vols. AYB. Yale University Press, 1987.

Haggai, Zechariah 1-8

Zechariah 9-14

Malachi

Verhoef, Pieter A. The Books of Haggai and Malachi. NICOT. Eerdmans, 1987.

Baldwin, Joyce. Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi. TOTC. InterVarsity Press, 1981.

OT Writings

Matthew

Carson, Donald A. “Matthew” in Matthew, Mark, Luke. EBC. Zondervan, 1984.

France, R. T. The Gospel of Matthew. NICNT. Eerdmans, 2007.

Mark

France, R. T. The Gospel of Mark. NIGTC. Eerdmans, 2002.

Lane, William L. The Gospel of Mark. NICNT. Eerdmans, 1974.

Luke

Bock, Darrell L. Luke. 2 Vols. BECNT. Baker Academic, 1994.

Luke 1:1-9:50

Luke 9:51-24:53

Stein, Robert H. Luke. NAC. Broadman & Holman, 1993.

John

Carson, Donald A. The Gospel According to John. PNTC. Eerdmans, 1990.

Köstenberger, Andreas J. John [Plagiarism Acknowledged]. BECNT. Baker Academic, 2004.

Acts

Bruce, F. F. Fee, Gordon D. ed. The Book of Acts. NICNT. Eerdmans, 1988.

Bock, Darrell L. Acts. BECNT. Baker Academic, 2007.

Romans

Moo, Douglas J. The Epistle to the Romans. NICNT. Eerdmans, 1996.

Schreiner, Thomas R. Romans. BECNT. Baker Academic, 1998.

1 Corinthians

Fee, Gordon D. The First Epistle to the Corinthians. NICNT. Eerdmans, 1987.

Garland, David E. 1 Corinthians. BECNT. Baker Academic, 2003.

2 Corinthians

Garland, David E. 2 Corinthians. NAC. Broadman & Holman, 1999.

Harris, Murray J. The Second Epistle to the Corinthians. NIGTC. Eerdmans, 2005.

Galatians

Longenecker, Richard N. Galatians. WBC. Thomas Nelson, 1990.

Bruce, F. F. The Epistle to the Galatians. NIGTC. Eerdmans, 1982.

Ephesians

O'Brien, Peter T. Ephesians [Plagiarism Acknowledged]. PNTC. Eerdmans, 1999.

Hoehner, Harold W. Ephesians: An Exegetical Commentary. Baker Books, 2002.

Philippians

O'Brien, Peter T. Philippians [Plagiarism Acknowledged]. NIGTC. Eerdmans, 1991.

Fee, Gordon D. Paul's Letter to the Philippians. NICNT. Eerdmans, 1995.

Colossians

O'Brien, Peter T. Colossians, Philemon [Plagiarism Acknowledged]. WBC. Thomas Nelson, 1982.

Wright, N. T. Colossians and Philemon. TNTC. InterVarsity Press, 1989.

1/2 Thessalonians

Wanamaker, Charles A. The Epistles to the Thessalonians. NIGTC. Eerdmans, 1990.

Green, Gene L. The Letters to the Thessalonians. PNTC. Eerdmans, 2002.

Pastoral Epistles

Mounce, William D. Pastoral Epistles. WBC. Thomas Nelson, 2000.

Towner, Philip H. The Letters to Timothy and Titus. NICNT. Eerdmans, 2006.

Philemon

O'Brien, Peter T. Colossians, Philemon [Plagiarism Acknowledged]. WBC. Thomas Nelson, 1982.

Wright, N. T. Colossians and Philemon. TNTC. InterVarsity Press, 1989.

Hebrews

Lane, William L. Hebrews. 2 Vols. WBC. Thomas Nelson, 1991.

Hebrews 1-8

Hebrews 9-13

Ellingworth, Paul. The Epistle to the Hebrews. NIGTC. Eerdmans, 1993.

James

Moo, Douglas J. The Letter of James. PNTC. Eerdmans, 2000.

Davids, Peter. The Epistle of James. NIGTC. Eerdmans, 1982.

1 Peter

Jobes, Karen H. 1 Peter. BECNT. Baker Academic, 2005.

Marshall, I. Howard. 1 Peter. IVPNTC. InterVarsity Press, 1991.

2 Peter/Jude

Bauckham, Richard J. 2 Peter and Jude. WBC. Thomas Nelson, 1983.

Schreiner, Thomas R. I and II Peter, Jude. NAC. Broadman & Holman, 2003.

Johannine Epistles

Kruse, Colin G. The Letters of John. PNTC. Eerdmans, 2000.

Stott, John R. W. The Letters of John. TNTC. InterVarsity Press, 1988.

Revelation

Beale, Gregory K. The Book of Revelation. NIGTC. Eerdmans, 1998.

Mounce, Robert H. The Book of Revelation. NICNT. Eerdmans, 1997.

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Top 2 Commentaries

Genesis 1-15

Genesis 16-50

The Book of Genesis, Chapters 1-17

The Book of Genesis, Chapters 18-50

Job 1-20

Job 21-37

Job 38-42

Psalms 1-72

Psalms 73-150

The Book of Proverbs: Chapters 1-15

The Book of Proverbs: Chapters 15-31

The Book of Isaiah, Chapters 1-39

The Book of Isaiah, Chapters 40-66

The Book of Ezekiel, Chapters 1-24

The Book of Ezekiel, Chapters 25-48

Haggai, Zechariah 1-8

Zechariah 9-14

Luke 1:1-9:50

Luke 9:51-24:53

Hebrews 1-8

Hebrews 9-13

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