Leviticus (Tyndale Old Testament Commentary Series)

Leviticus describes a time when God explicitly legislated for his people. The Levitical rules and regulations can at first appear irrelevant to today's Christian, but as Jay Sklar demonstrates they provide essential background for understanding large portions of the New Testament. 336 pages, from IVP UK.

These commentaries are designed to help the reader of the Bible understand what the text says and what it means. The introduction to each book gives a concise but thorough treatment of its authorship, date, original setting and purpose. Following a structural Analysis, the Commentary takes the book section by section, drawing out its main themes, and also comments on individual verses and problems of interpretation.Read less