Reference Materials on Genesis

The Old Stuff

Dillmann, August (1897 [1892]). Genesis. 1897 translation into English by William Stevenson of an 1892 edition. Volume 1. Volume 2.

Driver, Samuel Rolles (1904). Genesis. Second Edition.

Skinner, John (1910). Genesis. International Critical Commentary.

Ryle, Herbert (1921). Genesis. Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges.

The Newer Stuff

Bandstra, Barry (2008). Genesis 1-11: A Handbook on the Hebrew Text.

Baker, David W. with Jason A. Reilly (2014). Genesis 37-50: A Handbook on the Hebrew Text.

Blenkinsopp, Joseph (2011). Creation, Un-creation, and Re-creation: A Discoursive Commentary on Genesis 1-11.

Cassuto (1961 [1944]). A Commentary on the Book of Genesis. Part 1: From Adam to Noah, Genesis I – VI 8 . Translated by Israel Abrahams.

Fischer, Loren (2000). Genesis: A Royal Epic.

Rad, Gerhard von (1972). Genesis: Revised Edition.

Sarna, Nahum (1989). Genesis. The JPS Torah Commentary.

Speiser, Ephraim (1963). Genesis. Anchor Bible Commentary.

Wenham, Gordon (1987). Genesis 1-15. Word Biblical Commentary. 1987.

Westermann, Claus (1984 [1974]). Genesis 1:11. A Continental Commentary. English translation from the original German by John Scullion.

Translations Often Consulted

ASV, WEB, NRSV, NJPS, NAB-RE, NEB, REB


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