Senior Translator<\/p>\n

Westmont College<\/p>\n

NLT Contributions:
\nWisdom Books, Job, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs, Daniel, Haggai – Malachi<\/b><\/p>\n

View Full Bio @ Wikipedia<\/a><\/p>\n

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Distinguished Scholar of Biblical Studies and Professor Emeritus, Westmont College<\/li>\n
PhD, Near Eastern Language and Literature, Yale University<\/li>\n
Specializes in Old Testament with an emphasis on Wisdom Literature and Poetry<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/article>\n<\/section>\n
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Select Publications<\/h3>\n<\/header>\n
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(1988). How to Read the Psalms<\/i>. Downers Grove: IVP Academic. ISBN 0-87784-941-2.<\/div>\n
(1991). Fictional Akkadian Autobiography: a generic and comparative study<\/i>. Winona Lake: Eisenbrauns. ISBN 0-931464-41-2.<\/div>\n
Ryken, Leland (1993). The Complete Literary Guide to the Bible<\/i>. Grand Rapids: Zondervan. ISBN 0-310-23078-0.<\/div>\n
Dillard, Raymond B. (1994). An Introduction to the Old Testament<\/i>. Grand Rapids: Zondervan. ISBN 0-310-43250-2.<\/div>\n
Reid, Daniel (1995). God Is a Warrior<\/i>. Grand Rapids: Zondervan. ISBN 0-310-49461-3.<\/div>\n
(1997). The Book of Ecclesiastes<\/i>. New International Commentary on the Old Testament. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans. ISBN 0-8028-2366-1.<\/div>\n
Ryken, Leland (1998). Dictionary of Biblical Imagery<\/i>. Downers Grove: IVP Academic. ISBN 0-8308-1451-5.<\/div>\n
(1999). Daniel<\/i>. NIV Application Commentary. Grand Rapids: Zondervan. ISBN 978-0-3102-0608-8.<\/div>\n
(2001). The Song of Solomon<\/i>. New International Commentary on the Old Testament. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans. ISBN 978-0-8028-2543-8.<\/div>\n
Provan, Iain William; Long, V. Philips (2003). A Biblical History of Israel<\/i>. Louisville: Westminster\/John Knox Press. ISBN 0-664-22090-8.<\/div>\n
(2006). Proverbs<\/i>. Baker Commentary on the Old Testament Wisdom & Psalms. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic. ISBN 978-0-801-02692-8.<\/div>\n
Enns, Peter (2008). Dictionary of the Old Testament: Wisdom, Poetry & Writings<\/i>. The IVP Bible Dictionary Series. Downers Grove: IVP Academic. ISBN 978-0-8308-1783-2.<\/div>\n
(2012). Job<\/i>. Baker Commentary on the Old Testament Wisdom & Psalms. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic. ISBN 978-0-801-03107-6.<\/div>\n
(2012). Jeremiah, Lamentations<\/i>. Understanding the Bible Commentary. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic. ISBN 978-0-801-04695-7. – originally published in 2008 as part of the ‘New International Biblical Commentary’<\/div>\n
(2014). Psalms: An Introduction and Survey<\/i>. Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries. 15-16 (2nd ed.). Downers Grove, IL: IVP Academic. ISBN 978-1-783-59163-3.<\/div>\n
Select Additional Scholarly work:<\/div>\n
Translation team member (Jeremiah) for the Holman Translation of the Bible
\nEditor, Dictionary of the Old Testament: Wisdom, Poetry and Writings<\/i> (IVP)
\nChair of Revision Committee of the New Century Version (2004-2005)
\nMember of the editorial board for the Bulletin of Biblical Research<\/i> (2004-2010)
\nGeneral Editor, The Baker Illustrated Bible Dictionary<\/i>
\nGeneral Editor, Regula Fidei Commentary Series (Zondervan)
\nConsultant, Biblical Scholar, The Voice Bible (Thomas Nelson)
\nEditorial Board, Perspectives on Science and Christian Faith<\/i>
\nAdvisory Council, The Biologos Foundation (2015\u2013present)
\nAdvisory Council, \u201cScience for Seminaries\u201d Program for DOSER, AAAS (2015\u2013present)
\nGeneral Editor (with Mark Strauss) of the Baker Expository Dictionary.<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/section>\n<\/article>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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