As an avid collector of commentaries, I like to keep an eye out for new releases, especially when they are part of the various major commentary series. With the year coming to an end, I wanted to put together a roundup of the key releases from 2023. So here are some of the most interesting and most important commentaries released this year. Richard J. Phillips – Genesis 2 Volume Set (Reformed Expository Commentary). You can’t go wrong with the author or the series. And it’s great to see this series finally extend to the book of Genesis. (Amazon, Westminster Books, Logos) Victor P. Hamilton – Exodus: An Exegetical Commentary. Hamilton wrote what many consider to be the best commentary on Genesis, so I expect his volume on Exodus will complement it well. (Amazon, Westminster Books, Logos) Jay Sklar – Leviticus: A Discourse Analysis of the Hebrew Bible (Zondervan Exegetical Commentary on the Old Testament). The ZECOT is a solid series with a helpful format. And Leviticus is one of those books that really demands a solid commentary to understand and apply it. (Amazon, Logos) Barry G. Webb – Job (Evangelical Biblical Theology Commentary). The EBTC is a relatively new series but one that has a lot of excellent authors writing the various volumes. It’s fun to watch the series begin to fill out. (Amazon, Westminster Books, Logos) Kenneth J. Turner – Habakkuk: A Discourse Analysis of the Hebrew Bible (Zondervan Exegetical Commentary on the Old Testament). Habakkuk is a book that doesn’t receive as much attention as many of the other Minor Prophets, so it’s good to see it receive a … Continue reading Important Commentary Releases in 2023