Numbers

Discover the insights of the book of Numbers with this engaging volume from the Cambridge Bible Commentary series. Authored by Mr. Surdy and published by Cambridge University Press in 1976, this paperback edition spans 264 pages and offers a comprehensive introduction followed by the N.E.B. translation of the text, meticulously divided into sections. Each section is accompanied by Mr. Surdy's insightful commentary, where he delves into the content, structure, and authorship of Numbers, highlighting significant material from two distinct periods: 500–400 BC and approximately 500 years earlier. This book is an essential resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of biblical texts and their historical context. Perfect for scholars, students, and enthusiasts alike, it invites readers to explore the rich narratives and teachings found within the book of Numbers.