LITERATURE ON THE HOLY SCRIPTURES



1. Biblical exegetes commonly cited by Church leaders

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OLD TESTAMENT—


CLARKE


Genesis to Deuteronomy
(digital edition)

Genesis to Deuteronomy

Joshua to Esther

Job to Solomon's Song

Isaiah to Malachi


BIRNBAUM

A Book of Jewish Concepts
(1964, facsimile) Philip Birnbaum


DAVIDSON

The Analytical Hebrew and Chaldee Lexicon
(1848, facsimile) Benjamin Davidson


DUMMELOW

Old Testament Commentary

FALK

 

Hebrew Law in Biblical Times
(2001, digital edition) Ze'ev W. Falk


FALLOWS

Bible Encyclopaedia and Scriptural Dictionary
(1922, facsimile) Samuel Fallows

A-E
F-P
P-Z


FARRAR

The Life of Christ
(digital edition) Frederic Farrar

The Life of Christ
(facsimile, 1875) Frederic Farrar


FREEMAN


Manners and Customs of the Bible
(1875, facsimile) James M. Freeman


GEIKIE

Hours with the Bible

(1881-84, facsimliles) John Cunningham Geikie

Volume 1
From Creation to the Patriarchs

Volume 2
From Moses to the Judges

Volume 3
From Samson to Salomon

Volume 4
From Rehoboam to Hezekiah

Volume 5
From Manasseh to Zedekiah, with the contemporary prophets


GENESIUS


A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament

(1865, facsimile) William Gesenius


HENRY

Commentary on the Holy Bible: Genesis – Judges
(facsimile, 1835) Matthew Henry

Commentary on the Holy Bible: Ruth – Psalm 63
(facsimile, 1836) Matthew Henry

Commentary on the Holy Bible: Psalm 64 – Malachi
(facsimile, 1837) Matthew Henry

JAMIESON, FAUSSET AND BROWN

Old Testament Commentary

KEIL AND DELITZSCH

Pentateuch

Historical Books (1)

Historical Books (2)

Poetical Books

Prophetical Books (1)

Prophetical Books (2)


MENZIES

 

History of Religion
(1895, fac-simile) Allan Menzies


SCOTT

The Holy Bible with Notes, Observations and References: Genesis – Judges
(facsimile, 1822) Thomas Scott


The Holy Bible with Notes, Observations and References: Ruth – Esther
(facsimile, 1822) Thomas Scott


The Holy Bible with Notes, Observations and References: Job – Solomon's Song
(facsimile, 1822) Thomas Scott


The Holy Bible with Notes, Observations and References: Isaiah – Malachi
(facsimile, 1822) Thomas Scott


SMITH

Bible Dictionary
(1884, digital edition) William Smith


STRONG


Comparative Concordance

(1890, facsimile) James Strong


Exhaustive Concordance

(1890, facsimile) James Strong


Hebrew and Chaldee Dictionary

(1890, facsimile) James Strong



WILSON


Studies in the Book of Daniel

(1917, facsimile) Robert Dick Wilson


YOUNG


Analytical concordance to the Bible


(facsimile, 1881) Robert Young



CHURCH PUBLICATIONS


Bible Dictionnary

(digital edition)


Guide to the Scriptures

(1981, digital edition)


INSTITUTE OF RELIGION

Genesis to Samuel

Kings to Malachi

SUNDAY SCHOOL

Gospel Doctrine

Come, follow me

SEMINARY

Old Testament


BILLIKOPF

Isaiah Testifies of Christ
(1996, 2017, pdf) Gregorio Billikopf


BENNION

Unknown Testament

(1988, digital edition) Lowell L. Bennion


LUDLOW

Companion to your Study of the Old Testament
(digital edition) Daniel H. Ludlow


Unlocking the Old Testament
(digital edition) Daniel H. Ludlow


Isaiah: Prophet, Seer, and Poet
(digital edition) Victor L. Ludlow

MILLET AND McCONKIE

The Man Adam
(digital edition) Robert L. Millet, Joseph Fielding McConkie


MERRILL

Elijah: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
(digital edition) Byron R. Merrill

MILLET AND JACKSON

Studies in Scripture, volume 3 (Genesis to 2 Samuel)
(1985, digital edition) Robert L. Millet and Kent P. Jackson

Studies in Scripture, volume 4 (1 Kings to Malachi)
(digital edition) Kent P. Jackson


NIBLEY
 
Abraham in Egypt
(1981, digital edition) Hugh Nibley


Enoch the Prophet
(digital edition) Hugh Nibley


Old Testament and Related Studies
(digital edition) Hugh Nibley


NYMAN


Isaiah and the Prophets: Inspired Voices from the Old Testament
(digital edition) Monte S. Nyman


PARRY

Harmonizing Isaiah
(2001, facsimile) Donald W. Parry


Visualizing Isaiah
(2001, facsimile) Donald W. Parry


PETERSON AND PARRY

Understanding Isaiah
(digital edition) Tina M. Peterson, Jay A. Parry, Donald W. Parry

PETERSEN
 
Abraham, Friend of God
(1979, digital edition) Mark E. Petersen


Adam, Who is he?
(1979, digital edition) Mark E. Petersen

Isaiah for Today
(1981, digital edition) Mark E. Petersen


Joseph of Egypt
(1981, digital edition) Mark E. Petersen

Joshua, Man of Faith
(1978, digital edition) Mark E. Petersen

Moses, Man of Miracles
(1977, digital edition) Mark E. Petersen

Noah and the Flood
(1982, digital edition) Mark E. Petersen


Three Kings of Israel
(digital edition) Mark E. Petersen


PRATT

Voice of Warning
(1837, facsimile of 1854) Parley P. Pratt

Voice of Warning
(1837, digital edition) Parley P. Pratt


RASMUSSEN

Latter-day Saint Commentary on the Old Testament
(1993, digital edition) Ellis T. Rasmussen


SALISBURY

The Creation
(digital edition) Frank B. Salisbury


SKOUSEN


The Fourth Thousand Yars
(1966, pdf) W. Cleon Skousen


SMITH

Bible Commentary

(digital edition), Joseph Smith


Elijah the Prophet and His Mission
(digital edition) Joseph Fielding Smith


SPERRY
 

The Spirit of the Old Testament

(digital edition) Sidney B. Sperry

(digital edition) Sidney B. Sperry


TANNER


Old Testament Studies
Joseph M. Tanner


TVEDTNES
 
Book of Mormon and Other Hidden Books
(2000, digital edition) John A. Tvedtnes
 
The Church of the Old Testament
(digital edition) John A. Tvedtnes

WHITNEY
 
Elias: An Epic of the Ages
(digital edition) Orson F. Whitney




NEW TESTAMENT—

Bible Dictionary
(1884, digital edition) William Smith


STRONG


Comparative Concordance
(1890, facsimile) James Strong

Exhaustive Concordance
(1890, facsimile) James Strong

Greek Dictionary of the New Testament
(1890, facsimile) James Strong


VINCENT

Word Studies in the New Testament
(1887) Marvin R. Vincent


–Facsimiles–

Volume 1
(Matthew, Mark, Luke, Acts, Peter, James, Jude)

Volume 2
(John, 1-3 John, Revelation)

Volume 3
(Romans, Corinthians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, Philemon)

Volume 4
(Thessalonians,  Galatians,  Timothy, Titus, Hebrews)

–Digital edition–

Volumes 1-2

(Matthew, Mark, Luke, Acts, Peter, James, Jude, John, 1-3 John, Revelation)


CHURCH PUBLICATIONS

Bible Dictionnary
(digital edition)

Guide to the Scriptures
(1981, digital edition)

SUNDAY SCHOOL

Gospel Doctrine

Come, follow me (2019)

Come, follow me (2023)

INSTITUTE OF RELIGION

New Testament

Revelation

SEMINARY


New Testament


ANDERSON


Understanding Paul
Richard Lloyd Anderson

DRAPER

The Visions of John the Revelator
Richard D. Draper

FAULCONER
 
Romans 1: Notes and Reflections
(1999, digital edition) James E. Faulconer


LUDLOW

Companion to your Study of the New Testament: The Four Gospels
(digital edition) Daniel H. Ludlow


McCONKIE

Doctrinal New Testament Commentary, volume 1 – The Gospels –
(1965, digital edition) Bruce R. McConkie

Doctrinal New Testament Commentary, volume 2 – Acts–Philippians –
(1970, digital edition) Bruce R. McConkie

Doctrinal New Testament Commentary, volume 3 – Colossians–Revelation –
(1972, digital edition) Bruce R. McConkie


Messiah: Mortal Messiah, volume 1
(1979, digital edition) Bruce R. McConkie

Messiah: Mortal Messiah, volume 2
(1980, digital edition) Bruce R. McConkie

Messiah: Mortal Messiah, volume 3
(1980, digital edition) Bruce R. McConkie

Messiah: Mortal Messiah, volume 4
(1980, digital edition) Bruce R. McConkie


MILLET AND JACKSON

Studies in Scripture, volume 5 (The Gospels)
(digital edition) Kent P. Jackson and Robert L. Millet

Studies in Scripture, volume 6 (Acts to Revelation)
(digital edition) Kent P. Jackson


PARRY

Understanding the Book of Revelation

(digital edition) Jay A. Parry, Donald W. Parry


SMITH

Bible Commentary
(digital edition) Joseph Smith

SPERRY
 

Paul's Life and Letters

Sidney B. Sperry


TALMAGE

Jesus the Christ
(1915, facsimile of the 1916 edition) James E. Talmage

Jesus the Christ
(1915, digital edition) James E. Talmage




BOOK OF MORMON—


CHURCH PUBLICATIONS

Guide to the Scriptures
(1981, digital edition)


SUNDAY SCHOOL

Gospel Doctrine

Come, follow me (2020)


INSTITUTE OF RELIGION

Book of Mormon

SEMINARY

Book of Mormon

ENCYCLOPEDIAS


Encyclopedia of mormonism (p. 139)

CANNON

 

Life of Nephi
(1883, facsimile of the 1888 edition) George Q. Cannon

Life of Nephi
(1883, digital edition) George Q. Cannon


HOLMES

A Stylometric Analysis of Mormon Scripture
(facsimile) D. I. Holmes


LUDLOW


Companion to your Study of the Book of Mormon

(digital edition) Daniel H. Ludlow


MILLER AND ROPER

Animals in the Book of Mormon: Challenges and Perspectives
(digital edition) Wade E. Miller and Matthew Roper


NIBLEY

An Approach to the Book of Mormon
(1957, digital edition) Hugh Nibley


Lehi in the Desert
(1950, digital edition) Hugh Nibley


Teachings of the Book of Mormon, volume 1 (1 Nephi to Mosiah 5)
(digital edition) Hugh Nibley

Teachings of the Book of Mormon, volume 2 (Mosiah 6 to Alma 41)
(digital edition) Hugh Nibley

Teachings of the Book of Mormon, volume 3 (Alma 45 to 3 Nephi 20)
(digital edition) Hugh Nibley

Teachings of the Book of Mormon, volume 4 (3 Nephi 6 to Moroni 10)
(digital edition) Hugh Nibley


The Prophetic Book of Mormon
(digital edition) Hugh Nibley


The World of the Jaredites

(1951-52, digital edition) Hugh Nibley


There were Jaredites
(digital edition) Hugh Nibley


OAKS
 
Historicity of the Book of Mormon
(1993, digital edition) Dallin H. Oaks


OSTLER

The Book of Mormon as a Modern Expension of an Ancient Source
(facsimile) Blake T. Ostler


PARRY
 
A Comprehensive Annotated Book of Mormon Bibliography
(2004, digital edition) Donald W. Parry, Jeanette W. Miller, Sandra A. Thorne


Hebrew Literary Patterns in the Book of Mormon
(digital edition) Donald W. Parry


Poetic Parallelisms in the Book of Mormon
(2007, facsimile) Donald W. Parry


PARRY, MILLER AND THORNE


A Comprehensive Annotated Book of Mormon Bibliography
(2004, digital edition) Donald W. Parry, Jeanette W. Miller, Sandra A. Thorne


PETERSEN

Alma and Abinadi
(1983, digital edition) Mark E. Petersen


Jaredites
(1984, digital edition) Mark E. Petersen


Sons of Mosiah
(1984, digital edition) Mark E. Petersen


PINNOCK
 
Finding Biblical Hebrew and Other Ancient Literary Forms in the Book of Mormon
(1999, digital edition) Hugh W. Pinnock


REYNOLDS

Story of the Book of Mormon
(1888, facsimile) George Reynolds

Story of the Book of Mormon
(1888, digital edition) George Reynolds


REYNOLDS AND SJÖDHAL

Commentary on the Book of Mormon, volume 1 (First Nephi–Omni)
(digital edition) George Reynolds and Janne M. Sjödahl

Commentary on the Book of Mormon, volume 2 (Words of Mormon–Mosiah)
(digital edition) George Reynolds and Janne M. Sjödahl

Commentary on the Book of Mormon, volume 3 (Alma 1–26)
(digital edition) George Reynolds and Janne M. Sjödahl

Commentary on the Book of Mormon, volume 4 (Alma 27–44)
(digital edition) George Reynolds and Janne M. Sjödahl

Commentary on the Book of Mormon, volume 5 (Alma 45–Helaman)
(digital edition) George Reynolds and Janne M. Sjödahl

Commentary on the Book of Mormon, volume 6 (Ether)
(digital edition) George Reynolds and Janne M. Sjödahl

Commentary on the Book of Mormon, volume 7 (Third Nephi, Fourth Nephi, Mormon, Moroni)
(digital edition) George Reynolds and Janne M. Sjödahl


RICH


Scrap Book of Mormon Literature
Volume 1 (digital edition) Ben E. Rich


Scrap Book of Mormon Literature
Volume 2 (digital edition) Ben E. Rich


RICHINS

Geography Wars: Toward a Reconciliation
(digital edition) David Richins

Mapping the Book of Mormon
article (digital edition) David Richins

Fire Within: The True Meaning of Cumorah
article (digital edition) David Richins

The Hidden Message in Moroni 7
article (digital edition) David Richins


RIDENHOUR

Protestant Doctrines within the Book of Mormon
Lynn Ridenhour, Southern Baptist Minister


ROBERTS

Corianton, A Nephite Story
(1902, digital edition) B. H. Roberts


RUST
 
Feasting on the Word: The Literary Testimony of the Book of Mormon
(1997, digital edition) Richard Dilworth Rust


SJÖDHAL

Introduction to the Study of the Book of Mormon
(1927, digital edition) Janne M. Sjödahl


SORENSON
 

An Ancient America Setting for the Book of Mormon
(1985, digital edition) John L. Sorenson


Mormon's Map
(2000, digital edition) John L. Sorenson


THOMPSON

Were We Foreordained to the Priesthood, or
Was the Standard of Worthiness Foreordained? Alma 13 Reconsidered
(facsimile) A. Keith Thompson


THORNE


A Comprehensive Annotated Book of Mormon Bibliography
(2004, digital edition) Donald W. Parry, Jeanette W. Miller, Sandra A. Thorne


TURLEY AND SLAUGHTER


How We Got the Book of Mormon

(digital edition) Richard E. Turley and William W. Slaughter


TVEDTNES
 
Book of Mormon and Other Hidden Books
(2000, digital edition) John A. Tvedtnes


WELCH
 

Illuminating the Sermon at the Temple & Sermon on the Mount

(1998, digital edition) John W. Welch

Legal Cases in the Book of Mormon
(2008, digital edition) John W. Welch

Sermon at the Temple and the Sermon on the Mount

(2010, digital edition) John W. Welch

WIDTSOE AND HARRIS
 
Seven Claims of the Book of Mormon
(1935, digital edition) John A. Widtsoe and Franklin S. Harris


COLLECTIVE WORKS

Allegory of the Olive Tree
(1994, digital edition)


Book of Mormon Authorship
(1996, digital edition)

Book of Mormon Authorship Revisited
(1997, digital edition)


Echoes and Evidences of the Book of Mormon
(2002, digital edition)


Glimpses of Lehi’s Jerusalem
(2004, digital edition)


Isaiah in the Book of Mormon
(1998, facsimile)


Journey of Faith
(2006, digital edition)

King Benjamin’s Speech Made Simple
(1999, digital edition)

King Benjamin’s Speech
(1998, digital edition)


Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon
(1999, digital edition)

Rediscovering the Book of Mormon
(1991, digital edition)

Reexploring the Book of Mormon
(1992, digital edition)


Third Nephi, An Incomparable Scripture
(2012, digital edition)


Uncovering the Original Text of the Book of Mormon
(2002, digital edition)

Warfare in the Book of Mormon
(1990, digital edition)




DOCTRINE AND COVENANTS—


CHURCH PUBLICATIONS

Guide to the Scriptures
(1981, digital edition)


SUNDAY SCHOOL

Gospel Doctrine


INSTITUTE OF RELIGION

Doctrine and Covenants

SEMINARY

Doctrine and Covenants

ENCYCLOPEDIAS

Encyclopedia of Mormonism (p. 404)

CONTEXT

Context by section


BREWSTER

 

Doctrine and Covenants Encyclopedia

(digital edition) Hoyt W. Brewster


COOK

 

Commentary of the Doctrine and Covenants
(digital edition) Lyndon W. Cook


DOXEY

 

Doctrine and Covenants Speaks
(1970, digital edition) Roy W. Doxey


HOLMES

A Stylometric Analysis of Mormon Scripture
(facsimile) D. I. Holmes


LUDLOW

Companion to Your Study of the Doctrine and Covenants
(digital edition) Daniel H. Ludlow


MILLET AND JACKSON

Studies in Scripture, volume 1: The Doctrine and Covenants
(1984, digital edition) Robert L. Millet and Kent P. Jackson


OTTEN AND CALDWELL
 
Sacred Truths of Doctrine and Covenants, volume 1 (Sections 1–70)
(digital edition) L. G. Otten and C. M. Caldwell

Sacred Truths of Doctrine and Covenants, volume 2 (Sections 71–138)
(digital edition) L. G. Otten and C. M. Caldwell


SJÖDAHL AND SMITH

Doctrine and Covenants Commentary
(digital edition) Janne M. Sjödahl and Hyrum M. Smith




PEARL OF GREAT PRICE—


CHURCH PUBLICATIONS

Guide to the Scriptures
(1981, digital edition)


SUNDAY SCHOOL

Gospel Doctrine

INSTITUTE OF RELIGION

  Pearl of Great Price

ANDRUS

Doctrinal Commentary on the Pearl of Great Price
(1973, digital edition) Hyrum L. Andrus


GEE
 
A Guide to the Joseph Smith Papyri
(2000, digital edition) John Gee


HOLMES

A Stylometric Analysis of Mormon Scripture
(facsimile) D. I. Holmes


HUNTER

Pearl of Great Price Commentary
(digital edition) Milton R. Hunter


MILLET AND JACKSON

Studies in Scripture, volume 2: The Pearl of Great Price Robert
(1985, digital edition) Robert L. Millet and Kent P. Jackson

NIBLEY

Ancient Documents and the Pearl of Great Price
(digital edition) Hugh Nibley


New Look at the Pearl of Great Price
(Improvement Era, 1968-70, facsimile) Hugh Nibley


The Message of the Joseph Smith Papyri, an egyptian endowment
(1975, facsimile) Hugh Nibley


The Message of the Joseph Smith Papyri, an egyptian endowment
(1975, digital edition) Hugh Nibley


Three Facsimiles from the Book of Abraham
(digital edition) Hugh Nibley


PETERSON

Pearl of Great Price: A History and Commentary
(digital edition) H. Donl Peterson


PETERSON AND TATE

Pearl of Great Price: Revelations from God
(digital edition) H. Donl Peterson and Charles D. Tate


REYNOLDS

The Book of Abraham: its authenticity established as a divine and ancient record
(1879, digital edition) George Reynolds


SJÖDAHL AND REYNOLDS

Commentary on the Pearl of Great Price
(digital edition) George Reynolds and Janne M. Sjödahl


SMITH

Pearl of Great Price
(1920, digital edition) Joseph Fielding Smith


COLLECTIVE WORKS

Astronomy, Papyrus, and Covenant
(2005, digital edition)



VIDEOS—


History of the King James Bible, Part one

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History of the King James Bible, Part two


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History of the King James Bible, Part three

(00:52:35)

The Story of the LDS Edition of the Scriptures

(00:57:09)


The Life of Jesus Christ


(02:52:03)


The Testaments


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