A Commentary on the Holy Scriptures: The Book of the Kings (1872)

A Commentary On The Holy Scriptures: The Book Of The Kings is a comprehensive analysis of the biblical book of the Kings, written by German theologian Johann Peter Lange and first published in 1872. The book is part of Lange's larger series of biblical commentaries, which aim to provide a detailed and scholarly interpretation of the Bible for both clergy and lay readers.In this particular volume, Lange focuses on the two books of Kings in the Old Testament, which cover the history of Israel from the reign of King David to the Babylonian exile. He provides a verse-by-verse analysis of the text, drawing on his extensive knowledge of Hebrew and Greek to shed light on the original meaning of the biblical passages.Lange also explores the historical and cultural context of the book of Kings, examining the political and religious developments of ancient Israel and the surrounding nations. He discusses the role of the prophets in shaping Israel's history, as well as the literary and theological themes that run throughout the text.Overall, A Commentary On The Holy Scriptures: The Book Of The Kings is a valuable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of this important biblical book. Lange's meticulous scholarship and insightful commentary make this volume a must-read for students of theology, biblical studies, and ancient history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.