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Commentaries on the Minor Prophets, Commentaries on All the Prophets,
Commentaries on the Whole Old Testament
& Whole Bible Commentaries
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Order of Contents
Commentaries 6
Early Church 6
Jewish 1
Chapters 2
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Commentaries on Habakkuk
Reformer
Luther, Martin – Lectures on Habakkuk in Works, vol. 19: Minor Prophets II: Jonah & Habakkuk ed. Hilton C. Oswald (Concordia, 1974), pp. 107-237 ToC
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Puritan
Marbury, Edward – A Commentary or Exposition upon the Prophecy of Habakkuk (d. 1655)
Marbury (1581-1655) was a reformed puritan.
*** – “Here Marbury holds the field alone among old English authors, and he does so worthily. There is about him a vigorous, earnest freshness which makes his pages glow.” – Spurgeon
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1800’s, Intermediate
Douglas, George – The Six Intermediate Minor Prophets: Habbakkuk in Hand-Books for Bible Classes, eds. Dods & Whyte
Douglas (1826-1904) was a Hebraist in the Free Church of Scotland, having studied under Thomas Chalmers and came to be a Principle of the Free Church College. “He was a scholarly conservative, skeptical of higher critical views.” – DoSCH&T
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1900’s, Popular
Lloyd-Jones, Martyn – From Fear to Faith: Studies in the Book of Habakkuk, & the Problem of History (London: Inter-Varsity, 1964) 75 pp. ToC
Stoll, John H. – The Book of Habakkuk: a Study Manual (Baker, 1972) 90 pp. ToC
‘An important study manual.’ – Cyril J. Barber
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2000’s, Popular
Chantry, Walter – Habakkuk: A Wrestler with God (Banner of Truth, 2008) 100 pp. ToC
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The Early Church on Habakkuk
Compilations
Ferreiro, Alberto – Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture: The Twelve Prophets Buy
Coggins, Richard & Jin H. Han – Six [Last] Minor Prophets Through the Centuries (Blackwell, 2011) 290 pp.
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Individuals
Jerome – Commentaries on the 12 Prophets, vol. 1 (Buy), 2 (Pre) in Ancient Christian Texts
Jerome (c. 342–347 – 420)
Theodore of Mopsuestia – ‘Commentary on the Prophet Habakkuk’ in Commentary on the Twelve Prophets trans. Robert C. Hill in Fathers of the Church (Catholic University of America Press, 2004), pp. 266-85
Theodore (c. 350 – 428)
Cyril of Alexandria – ‘Commentary on the Prophet Habakkuk’ in Commentary on the Twelve Prophets, vol. 2 trans. Robert C. Hill in Fathers of the Church (Catholic University of America Press, 2007), pp. 331-402
Cyril (c. 376 – 444)
Theodoret of Cyrus – Commentary on the Twelve Prophets Ref (Holy Cross Orthodox Press, 2006) 378 pp.
Theodoret (c. 393 – c. 458/466)
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Jewish Commentary
Rashi – On Habakkuk at Patristic Bible Commentary
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On Chapters in Habakkuk
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Habakkuk 2
Cooper, Thomas – The Exposition upon the 2nd Chapter of Habakkuk in A Brief Exposition of such Chapters of the Old Testament as Usually are Read in the Church at Common Prayer on the Sundays (d. 1594) English reformer
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Habakkuk 3
Wycliff, John – ‘The Prayer of Habakkuk’ in Select English Works of John Wycliff, vol. 3, pt. 1, pp. 24-32
Wycliff (1320–1384) was an English Bible translator and proto-reformer.
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