Ezra & Nehemiah, Tyndale Old Testament Commentary

The Tyndale Old Testament Commentary series is an evangelical and scholarly treatment of the Scriptures. This volume on Ezra and Nehemiah, by Derek Kidner, begins with an introductory section discussing the history of Persia and the Jewish people, as well as the theology stated in these prophetic books. The commentary analyzes each book on the basis of linguistic and historical research. A good work for pastors and lay people.