Jonah : God's scandalous mercy /
Kevin J. Youngblood ; Daniel I. Block, general editor.
- 186 pages ; 24 cm.
- Hearing the message of Scripture commentary series Zondervan Exegetical Commentary on the Old Testament .
- Hearing the message of Scripture commentary series. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series introduction -- Author's Preface and acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Select bibliography -- Translation of Jonah -- Introduction to Jonah -- Commentary on Jonah -- Scripture index -- Subject index -- Author index.
With careful analysis and interpretation rooted in a study of the Hebrew language, this addition to the hearing the message of Scripture series tracks the flow of argument in the Old Testament book of Jonah, showing that how a biblical author says something is just as important as what they say. Through a set of distinctive features, the hearing of the message of Scripture series serves pastors and teachers in their study of the Old Testament, aiding them in understanding and communicating the meaning behind each biblical text. -- Book Cover