The following list of works does not profess to be exhaustive;
with every book mentioned one or other of us is more or less familiar;
articles in learned journals are not included, but in many cases references
in footnotes indicate them.
There are a number of series
of Commentaries, both English and German;
many volumes from these find mention below, but we cannot profess to be familiar
with all of them.
These series are:
The International Critical Commentary (ICC)
The Cambridge Bible (Camb. B)
The Westminster Commentaries (W. Cam.)
The Century Bible (CB)
Nowack's Series: "Handkommentar zum Alten Testament" (HKAT)
Kautzsch-Bertholet's Series: "Die heilige Schriften des Alten Testaments" (HSAT)
Marti's Series: "Kurzer Hand-Commentar zurn Alten Testament" (KHAT)
Sellin's Series: "Kommentar zum Alten Testament" (KAT)
Eissfeldt's Series: "Handbuch zum Alten Testament" (HAT)
Gressmann and others: "Die Schriften des Alten Testaments" (SAT)
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Bertholet, Kulturgeschichte Israels (1920); Engl. ed.: Ancient Hebrew Civilization
(1926)
Bewer, The Literature of the Old Testament in its Historical Development
(1922)
Bleek, Einleitung in das Alle Testament (1886)
Budde, Geschichte der Althebraischen Litteratur (1906)
Cornill, Einleitung in das Alte Testament (1896); English edition by G. H.
Box (1907)
Creelman, Introduction to the Old Testament (1917)
Driver, An Introduction to the Literature of the Old Testament (1913)
Eissfeldt, Einleitung in das alte Testament (1934)
Gray, A Critical Introduction to the Old Testament (1927)
Hempel, Die Althebraische Literatur, in " Handbuch der Literatur-Wissen
-schaft " (undated) (not yet completed) Kent, Growth and Contents of
the Old Testament (1926)
McFadyen, Introduction to the Old Testament (1932)
Meinhold, Einfuhrung in das lie Testament (1932)
Moore, The Literature of the Old Testament (1913)
Sellin, Introduction to the Old Testament (1923) ; latest German ed. 1933
Steuernagel, Lehrbuch der Einleitung in das Alte Testament (1912)
Strack, Einleitung in das Alte Testament (1906)
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Budde, Der Kanon des Alien Testamentes (1900)
Buhl, Kanon und Text dos Alien Testamentes (1891)
Eberharter, Der Kanon des Alien Testamentes bis zur Zeit des Ben-Sira (1911)
Holscher, Kanonisch und Apokryph (1905)
Robertson Smith, The Old Testament in the Jewish Church (1892)
Ryle, The Canon of the Old Testament (1895)
Wildeboer, The Origin of the Canon of the Old Testament (1895)
Bauer-Leander, Historische Grammalik der Hebraischen Sprache, 1. Band, pp.
i-55 (1922)
Bertholet, Kulturgeschichte Israels (1920); English edition: Ancient Hebrew
Civilization (1926)
Geden, Outlines of Introduction to the Hebrew Bible (1909)
Ginsburg, Introduction to Me Hebrew Bible (1897)
Kahle, Masoreten des Ostens (1913) -Masoreten des Westens (1927)
Ottley, A Handbook to the Septuagint (1920)
Swete, Introduction to the Old Testament in Greek (1900)
Weir, A Short History of the Hebrew Text of the Old Testament (1907)
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Addis, The Documents of the Hexateuch, Vol. 1 (1892), Vol. 11 (1898)
Battersby-Harford, Since Wellhausen (1926)
Carpenter and Harford-Battersby, The Composition of the Hexateuch (1892)
- The Pentateuch (1900)
Chapman, An Introduction to the Pentateuch (1911)
Eerdmans, Alttestamentliche Studien (1908)
Eissfeldt, Hexateuchsynopse (1922)
HoIzinger, Einleitung in den Hexateuch (1893)
Jirku, Das weltliche Rechs im Alien Testament (1927)
Klostermann, Der Pentateuch (1907)
Simpson, Pentateuchal Criticism (1924)
Smith, J. M. R, The Origin and History of Hebrew Law (1931)
Wellhausen, Die Composition des Hexateuchs ... (1889)
Driver, S. It., The Book of Genesis (1904) W. Com.; rev. by G. R. Driver
(1926)
Gunkel, Genesis (1910) HKAT
Procksch, Genesis 1913) KAT
Skinner, A Genesis and Exegetical Commentary on Genesis (1912)
Bacon, The Triple Tradition of the Exodus (1894)
Baentsch, Das Zweite Buch Mose (1903) HKAT
Beer, Exodus (1939) HAT
Driver, Exodus (1911) Camb. B.
Holzinger, Exodus (1900) KHAT
McNeile, The Book of Exodus (1908) W. Com.
Baentsch, Leviticus (1903) HKAT
Bertholet, Leviticus (1901) KHAT
Baentsch, Numeri (1903) HKAT
Binns, The Book of Numbers (1927) W. Cam.
Gray, A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on Numbers (1903) ICC
Holzinger, Numeri (1903) KHAT
Bertholet, Deuteronomium (1899) KHAT
Driver, A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on Deuteronomy (1902) ICC
Kennett, Deuteronomy and the Decalogue (1920)
Konig, Das Deuteronomium (1917)
Puukko, Das Deuteronomium (1910)
Robinson, H. Wheeler, Deuteronomy and Joshua (1907)
Smith, G. A., Deuteronomy (1918) Camb. B
Steuernagel, Das Deuteronomium (1923) HKAT
Welch, The Code of Deuteronomy (1924) - Deuteronomy, the Framework (1924)
Code (1932)
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Cooke, G. A., Joshua (1918) Camb. B.
Friedeberg, Joshua, an annotated Hebrew Text (1913)
Garstang, Joshua, Judges (1931)
Holmes, Joshua, the Hebrew and Greek Texts (1914)
HoIzinger, Das Buch Josua (1901) KHAT
Noth, Das Buch Josua (1938 HAT
Steuernagel, Josua (1900) KHAT
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Budde, Dos Buch der Richter (1897) KHAT
Burney, The Book of (1897)
Cooke, G. A., judges (1918) Camb. B.
Eissfeldt, Die Quellen dos Richterbuches (1925)
Garstang, Joshua, judges (1931)
Kittel, Dos Buch der Richter (1909) HSAT
Moore, A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on judges (1903) ICC
Nowack, Das Buch der Richter (1902) HKAT
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See under i, ii Samuel
Kennedy, The Book of Ruth (1928): for the Hebrew Text
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Budde, Die Bucher Samuelis (1902) KHAT
Driver, Notes on the Hebrew Text of the Books of Samuel (1913)
Eissfeldt, Die Komposition der Samuelisbiicher (1931)
Hylander, Der literarische Samuel-Saul-Komplex i Sam. i-xv (1933)
Nowack, Richter, Ruth und Bucher Samuelis (1902) HKAT
Smith, H. R, A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Books of Samuel
(1899) ICC
Wellhausen, Der Text der Bucher Samuelis (1871)
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Benzinger, Die Bucher der Konige (1899) KHAT
Burney, Notes on the Hebrew Text of the Books of Kings (1903)
Kittel, Das Buch der Konige (1900) HKAT
Mowinckel, Die Chronologie der israelitischen und judischen Konige (1932)
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Benzinger, Die Bucher der Chronik (1901) KHAT
Curtis, A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Books of Chronicles (1910)
ICC
Elmslie, Chronicles Camb. B. (1916)
Kittel, Die Bucher der Chronik (1902) HKAT
Rad, Das Geschichtsbild des Chronistischen Werkes (1930)
Rothstein-Hanel, Das erste Buch der Chronik (1927)
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Batten, A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Books of Ezra and Nehemiah
(1913) ICC
Bertholet, Die Bucher Esra und Nehemia (1902) KHAT
Browne, Early Judaism (1920)
Oesterley and Robinson, A History of Israel, ii. pp.111 - 156 (1934)
Rothstein, Juden und Samaritaner (1908)
Siegfried, Esra, Nehemia, und Esther (1901) HKAT
Torrey, Ezra Studies (1910)
Van Hoonacker, Nehemie et Esdras (1892)
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Gunkel, Esther (1916)
Paton, A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Book of Esther (1908)
ICC Siegfried, Esra, Nehemia und Esther (1901) HKAT
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Burney, The Poetry of Our Lord (1925)
Cobb, A Criticism of Systems of Hebrew Poetry (1905)
Condamin, Poemes de la Bible ... (1933)
Gordon, The Poets of the Old Testament (1912)
Gray, Forms Hebrew Poetry (1915) Psalmenprobleme (1902)
Kautzsch, Die Poesie und die poetischen Bucher des alien Testamentes (1902)
Ley, Grundzuge des Rhythmus, des Vers- und Strophenbaues in der Hebraischen
Poesie (1875)
Leitfaden der Hebraischen Metrik (1887)
Lowth, De sacra poesi Hebraeorum Praelectiones Academicae (1753); Eng. ed. (1843)
Muller, D. H., Strophenbau und Responsion (1898)
Rothstein, Grunzuge des hebraischen Rhythmus und seine Formenbildung (1909)
Achlogl, Die echte biblisch-hebraische Metrik (1914)
Sievers, Metrische Studien (1901)
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Baumgartner, Israelitische und altorientalische Weisheit (1933)
Box and Oesterley, The Book of Sirach, in Charles'The Apocrypha and Pseud.
epigrapha of the Old Testament, Vol. 1 (1913)
Causse, Sagesse Egyptienne et sagesse juive (1929)
Cheyne, Yob and Solomon (1887)
Cowley, Jewish Documents of the time of Ezra (1919) Aramaic Papyri of the
fifth century BC. (1923)
Davison, The Wisdom Literature of the Old Testament (1894)
Eissfeldt, Der Maschal im Alien Testament (1913)
Elmslie, Studies in Life from Jewish Proverbs (2nd impression, undated)
Erman, Die Literatur der Aegypter (1923); English translation by Blackman,
The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians (1927)
Fichtner, Die altorientalische Weisheit in ihrer Israelitisch-Judischen Auspragung
(1933)
Goodrick, The Book of Wisdom (1913)
Gressmann, Israeli Spruchweisheit im Zusammenhang der Weltliteratur (1925)
Humbert, Recherches sur les sources egyptiennes de la Litterature Sapientiale
d'Israil (1929)
Langdon, Babylonian Wisdom (1923)
Lange, Das Weisheitsbuch des Amenemope (1925)
Meinbold, Die Weisheit Israels (1908)
Oesterley, The Wisdom of Jesus the son of Sirach, or Ecclesiasticus (1912)
Comb. B.
The Wisdom of Egypt and the Old Testament (1927)
The Wisdom of Solomon (1917)
The Book of Proverbs (1929) Com.
Ranston, The Old Testament Wisdom Books (1930)
Schencke, Die Chokma (Sophia) in der judischen Hypostasenspekulation (1913)
Smend, Die Weisheit dos Jesus Sirach (1906): Commentary Die Weisheit des
Jesus Sirach, Hebraisch und Deutsch (1906); Text and translation
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Ball, The Book of Job (1922)
Budde, Das Buch Hiob (1896) KHAT
Cheyne, Job and Solomon (1881,)
Dhorme, Le Livre de Hiob (1926)
Dillmann, Das Buch Hiob (1891)
Driver and Gray, A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Book of Job
(1921) ICC
Duhm, Das Buch Hiob (1897) KHAT
Holscher, Das Buch Hiob (1937) HAT
Kissane, The Book Hiob (1938)
Konig, Das Buch Hiob (1929)
Kraeling, The Book of the Ways of God (1938)
Peake, Job (1905)
Sellin, as Problem des Hiobbuches (1919)
Strahan, The Book of Job interpreted (1913)
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Baethgen, Die Psalmen 904) HKAT
Barnes, The Psalms, with Introduction and Notes (1931) W. Com.
Briggs, A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Book of Psalms (1906,
1907) ICC
Buttenwieser, The Psalms (1938)
Cales, Le Livre des Psaumes (1936)
Cheyne, The Book of Psalms (1888)
The Origin and Religious Contents of the Psalter (1891)
The Book of Psalms (1904)
Duhm, Die Psalmen (1899) KHAT
Gunkel, Die Psalmen (1926) HKAT
Gunkel-Begrich, Einleitung in die Psalmen (1928, 1933)
James, Thirty Psalmists (1938)
Kittel, Die Psalmen (1929) KAT
Mowinckel, Psalmenstudien (1922, 1923)
Oesterley, The Psalms, Book III, 73-89 (1933); Book IV, 90-106 (1936): for
the Hebrew Text
Peters, The Psalms as Liturgies (1922)
Schmidt, Die Psalmen (1934) HAT
Simpson, ed. by, The Psalmists (1926 Wutz, Die Psalmen textkritisch untersucht
(1925)
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Frankenberg, Die Spruche (1898) HKAT
Gemser, Spruche Salomos (1937), HAT
Kuhn, Beitrage zur ErkIarung des Salomonischen Spruchbuches (1931)
Oesterley, The Book of Proverbs (1929) W. Com.
Toy, A Critical and Exegetical Commentary
on the Book of Proverbs (1914) ICC Wildeboer, Die Spruche. (1897) KHAT
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Barton, A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on Ecclesiastes (1908) ICC
Ginsburg, Coheleth, commonly called the Book of Ecclesiastes ... (1861) Haupt,
The Book of Ecclesiastes (1905) Hertzberg, Der Prediger (1932) KAT Kulm,
larung des Buches Koheleth (1926)
McNeile, An Introduction to Ecclesiastes, with Notes and Appendices (1904)
Odeberg, Qoheleth (1930)
Ranston, Ecclesiastes and the early Greek Wisdom Literature (1925)
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Budde, Das Hohelied (1898)
Jastrow, The Song of Songs (1921)
Rothstein, Das Hohelied (1893)
Schoff, The Song of Songs: a Symposium (1924)
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Bennett, The Post-Exilic Prophets (1907)
Buttenwieser, The Prophets of Israel(1914)
Cornill, Der Israelitische Prophetismus (1896); Engl. transl., The Prophets
of Israel (1917)
Davidson, Old Testament Prophecy (1912)
Duhm, Israels Propheten (1916)
Gordon, The Prophets of the Old Testament (1916)
Holscher, Die Profeten (1914)
Micklem, Prophecy and Eschatology (1926)
Peake, The Roots of Hebrew Prophecy and Jewish Apocalyptic (1923)
Robertson Smith, The Prophets of Israel (1897)
Robinson, T. H., Prophecy and the Prophets in Ancient Israel (1928)
Welch, The Religion of Israel under the Kingdom (1912)
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Box, The Book of Isaiah (1908)
Cheyne, Introduction to the Book of Isaiah (1895)
Condamin, Le Livre d'Isaie ; Traduction critique avec notes et commentaires
(1905) Duhm, Das Buch Jesaia (1914) HKAT
Elliger, Die Einheit des Tritojesaia (1928)
Gray, Isaiah i-xxvii (1912) 9 2) ICC
Marti, Das Buch Jesaia (1910) KHAT
Skinner, Isaiah xl-lxvi (1917) Cam. B.
Torrey, The Second Isaiah (1928)
Volz, Jesaia II (1932) KAT
Wade, The Book of the Prophet Isaiah (1911) W. Com.
Whitehouse, Isaiah (1908) CB
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Binns, The Book of the Prophet Jeremiah (1919) W. Com.
Condamin, Le Livre de Jeremie: Traduction
et Commentaire (1920)
Cornill, Das Buch Jeremia (1905)
Driver, The Book of the Prophet Jeremiah (1906)
Duhm, Das Buch Jeremia (1901) KHAT
Erbt, Jeremia und seine Zeit (1902)
Lofthouse, Jeremiah and the New Covenant (1925)
Nestle, Das Buch Jeremia, Griechisch und Hebraisch (1924)
Peake, Jeremiah (1912) CB
Robinson, H. Wheeler, The Cross of Jeremiah (1925)
Skinner, Prophecy and Religion : Studies in the life of Jeremiah (1922)
Smith, G. A., Jeremiah (1924)
Volz, Studien zum Text des Jeremia (1920) - Der Prophet Jeremia (1922) KAT
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Budde, Die Funf Megilloth (1898) KHAT
Lohr, Klagelieder (1894) HKAT
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Bertholet, Hesskiel (1936) HAT Cooke, A Critical and Exegetical Commentary
on the Book of Ezekiel (1938) ICC Cornhill, Dos Buch des Propheten Ezechiel
(1897) Davidson, The Book of the Prophet Ezekiel (1906)
Herntrich, Ezechielprobleme (1932)
Herrmann, Ezechielstudien (1908) Ezechiel (1924) KAT
Holscher, Hesekiel, der Dichter und dos Buch (1924)
Jahn, Dos Buch Ezechiel auf Grund der LXX hergestellt (1905)
Kessler, Die innere Einheitlichkeit des Buches Ezekiel (1926)
Kraetzschmar, Dos Buch Ezechiel (1900)
Rothstein, Das Buch Ezekiel (1922)
Smend, Der Prophet Ezechiel (1880)
Smith, James, The Book of the Prophet Ezekiel (1931)
Torrey, Pseudo-Ezekiel and the Original Prophecy (1930)
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Bentzen, Daniel (1937) HAT
Bevan, A Short Commentary on the Book of Daniel (1892)
Charles, A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Book of Daniel (1929)
Driver, Daniel (1922) Comb. B.
v. Gall, Die Einheitlichkeit des Buches Daniel
(1895)
Jahn, Dos Buch Daniel nach der LXX hergestellt (1904)
Kuhl, Die Drei Manner im Feuer Q (1930)
Marti, Das Buch Daniel (1901) KHAT
Montgomery, A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Book of Daniel
(1927) ICC
Welch, Visions of the End (1922)
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Marti, Dos Dodekapropheton (1904) KHAT
Nowack, Die kleinen Propheten (1 97) HKAT
Oesterley, Codex Taurinensis (Y) (1908): for the text of the Septuagint -
The Old Latin Texts of the Minor Prophets (1905)
Robinson and Horst, Die Zwolf Kleinen Propheten (1936-38) HAT
Sellin, Dos Zwolfprophetenbuch (1922) KAT
Smith, G. A., The Book of the Twelve Prophets (1895, (1905); rev. ed. 1928
Wellhausen, Die kleinen Propheten ... (1898)
Allwolm, Die Ehe des Propheten Hosea in psychoanalytischer Beleuchtung (1926)
Brown, The Book of Hosea (1932) W. Com.
Cheyne, Hosea, with Notes and Introduction (1899) Comb. B.
Harper, See under Amos Lindblom, Hosea literarisch
undersucht (1927)
Valeton. See under Amos
Driver, The Books of Joel and Amos (1898) Comb. B.
Knieschke, Die Eschatologie dos Buches Joel
in ihrer historischgeographischen Bestimmtheit (1912)
Merx, Die Prophetie des Joel und ihre Ausleger von den altesten Zeiten
bis zu den Reformatoren (1879)
Cripps, The Book of Amos (1929)
Driver, See under Joel Harper, A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on Amos
and Hosea (1905) ICC
Oesterley, Studies in the Greek and Latin Versions of the Book of Amos (1902)
Robinson, T. H., The Book of Amos (1928): for the Hebrew text
Schmidt, Hans, Der Prophet Amos (1917)
Valeton, Amos und Hosea (1898)
Weiser, Die Prophetie des Amos (1929)
Wade, See under Micah
Doller, Dos Buch Jona (1912)
Mitchell, Smith and Bewer, See under Haggai
Schmidt, Hans, Jona, eine Untersuchung zur vergleichenden Religionsgischichte(1907)
Wade, See under Micah
Cheyne, Micah, with Notes and Introduction (1895) Comb. B.
Lindblom, Micha literarisch untersucht (1929)
Wade, Micah, Obadiah, Joel, Jonah (1925) W. Com.
Davidson, The Books of Nahum, Habakkuk, and Zephaniah (1899) Comb. B. Driver, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi (undated) GB Stonehouse and Wade, See under Zephaniah
Davidson, See under Nahum
Driver, See under Nahum
Duhm, Dos Buch Habakkuk (1906)
Peiser, Der Prophet Habakkuk (1903)
Stonehouse and Wade, See under Zephaniah
Davidson, See under Nahum
Driver, See under Nahum
Stonehouse and Wade, Zephaniah, Nahum, and Habakkuk (1929) W. COM.
Mitchell, Smith and Bewer, A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on Haggai,
Zechariah, Malachi and Jonah (1912) ICC
Rothstein, Juden und Samaritaner (1908)
Mitchell, Smith and Bewer. See under Haggai
Rothstein, Die Nachigesichte des Sacharja (1910)
Sellin, Das Buch Zacharjas (1901)
Mitchell, Smith and Bewer, See under Haggai
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