Note: All bibliography and work cited resources listed here were not used in the particular document that was linked to this web-page. Please use the inline citation of the original document to direct you to the original source(s) listed below. If no page number was given, quotes are from a website and either correspond with the Bible verses they were outlined with or included with introductory remarks. One may have to do a search within the web page that was cited for the quoted material.
There are three categories for the citations below: English Bible Translations, Greek and Hebrew Dictionaries and Lexicons, & Commentaries, Encyclopedias, and Study Aids.
AMP. Scripture quotations taken from the Amplified® Bible (AMP), Copyright © 2015 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. www.lockman.org.
BLB. Berean Literal Bible, BLB. © 2016, 2020 by Bible Hub. Used by Permission. All rights Reserved Worldwide.
CV. Scripture marked “CV” are from The Concordant Literal New Testament. 1983 version, Concordant Publishing Concern. All rights reserved.
ESV. Scripture quotations [unless otherwise noted] are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), Copyright © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
Hart. Scripture marked “Hart” are from David Bentley Hart, The New Testament: A Translation. Yale University Press, 2017. All rights reserved.
KJV. Scripture marked “KJV” for the King James Version. Public Domain.
LEB. Scripture quotations marked (LEB) are from the Lexham English Bible. Copyright 2012 Logos Bible Software. Lexham is a registered trademark of Logos Bible Software.
LSV. Scripture marked “LSV” are taken from The Literal Standard Version. The Literal Standard Version of The Holy Bible is a registered copyright of Covenant Press and the Covenant Christian Coalition (© 2020), released under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike license (CC BY-SA).
NASB. Scripture quotations taken from the (NASB®) New American Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995, 2020 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. www.lockman.org.
NET and NET2. The Scriptures quoted are from the NET Bible® https://netbible.com copyright ©1996, 2019 used with permission from Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. All rights reserved.
NIV. Scripture quotations marked (NIV) are taken from the Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.™ Used by permission of Zondervan. All rights reserved worldwide. www.zondervan.com. The “NIV” and “New International Version” are trademarks registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office by Biblica, Inc.™
NKJV. Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
Peshitta. The Peshitta Holy Bible Translated. Translated by Glenn David Bauscher. Copyright © 2018 Lulu Publishing. 3rd edition Copyright © 2019
YLT. Scripture marked “YLT” taken from Young’s Literal Translation. Public Domain, first published in 1862 by Robert Young.
Autenrieth, Georg. A Homeric Dictionary. Robert P. Keep, transl., 1883, public domain. Sourced from lsj.gr.
BDB. Brown, Charles, A. Briggs and Francis, R. Driver. The Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon. Hendrickson Publishers, 1996, et al. Sourced from Blue Letter Bible, et al.
LSJ. H.G. Liddell, R. Scott, H.S. Jones (Commonly refered to as “LSJ” or “Liddell, Scott, Jones.”) A Greek–English Lexicon. The data has been provided by the Perseus Project with a Creative Commons Sharealike / Non-Commercial / Attribution license. Sourced from lsj.gr, et al.
OBU. Larry Pierce. “Outline of Biblical Usage.” Pierce combined what Strong cited with Smith’s Bible Dictionary and what Thayer cited in his abridged Thayer’s 1889 Greek-English Lexicon. It is keyed to Kittel’s “Theological Dictionary of the New Testament.” Sourced from blueletterbible.com.
Slater, Willaim J. Lexicon to Pindar. 1969, sourced from lsj.gr.
Smith’s Bible Dictionary. Formerly Dictionary of the Bible. Public Domain. William Smith, Editor; John Murray, Publisher, 1863. Sourced from biblehub.com, lsj.gr, et al.
Strong [or Strong’s]. Strong, James. “Strong’s Definitions.” Public domain, 1890, sourced from blueletterbible.com, lsj.gr, et al.
Thayer, Joseph H. Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament. Public Domain. Translated, revised ed., American Book Company, 1889. Sourced from lsj.gr, et al.
Webster, Noah. American Dictionary of the English Language. Public Domain. Sourced from https://webstersdictionary1828.com/
Wordnik. This dictionary site uses multiple dictionaries for its source material; click here for a list.
These are helpful resources below. However, you are responsible for proper interpretation of the Bible. You must not relinquish your responsibility to any commentator. Therefore, one must use much caution in using the resources cited below. More mistakes are made the more humans speak and write. This author has not read everything published from the cited authors’ work. Therefore, authors may be quoted at times even though they may be heretical in some of their beliefs. This author is a true believer in “eat the chicken and spit out the bones.” One must use the Scriptures alone as the authority of all doctrine.
Barclay, William. William Barclay’s Daily Study Bible. Westminster Press, 1955-1960. Sourced from Bible Portal, https://bibleportal.com/commentary/william-barclay.
BI. The Biblical Illustrator. Joseph Excell, Compiler/Editor. Baker Publishing Group, 1978. Sourced from the Bible Portal, https://bibleportal.com/commentary/the-biblical-illustrator.
Calvin, John. Calvin’s Commentary on the Bible, 1840-1857. Sourced from Studylight, https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/cal.html. Citation of “Calvin” are to this resource.
__________. Institutes of Christian Religion. 1509-1564, translated by Henry Beveridge, 2008 ed.
Chambers, Oswald. My Utmost For His Highest. Online, updated ver., 2023, https://utmost.org/.
Clarke, Adam. “The Adam Clarke Commentary.” 1832, sourced from Studylight, https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/acc.html.
Constable, Thomas. “Dr. Constable’s Expository (Bible Study) Notes.” Sourced from Plano Bible Church, https://planobiblechapel.org/constable-notes/.
EBC. Expositor’s Bible Commentary. William R. Nicoll, Editor. Sourced from Bible Portal, https://bibleportal.com/commentary/expositor-s-bible-commentary. It was written by twenty-nine scholars/full-time preachers of Nicoll’s day.
ISBE. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. Edited by Geoffrey W. Bromiley, et al., William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 1995.
ISBE, internet. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. Edited by James Orr, et al., William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 1939. Sourced from https://www.internationalstandardbible.com/, et al.
Josephus, Flavius. Antiquities of the Jews. Public Domain. Sourced from ccel.org, et al.
MacLaren, Alexander. Expositions of Holy Scriptures. Public Domain. Sourced from Bible Portal, https://bibleportal.com/commentary/alexander-maclaren-s-expositions-of-holy-scripture.
McGee, J. Vernon. Thru the Bible with J. Vernon McGee. 5 Volumes, Thomas Nelson Publishers, 1983.
Meyer, Frederick Brotherton (F.B.). “Through the Bible” Commentary. 1914, public domain, sourced from Studylight, https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/fbm.html
The Nelson Study Bible. Ed. Earl D. Radmacher, Thomas Nelson Publishers, 1997.
Robinson, Monte. The Way of Discipleship. 2021, https://aimdiscipleship.org/presentations/book.5.html.
SBC. Sermon Bible Commentary. William R. Nicoll, Compiler/Editor. Sourced from Bible Portal, https://bibleportal.com/commentary/sermon-bible-commentary. This was a 12 volume, chapter by chapter commentary of 4,800 sermon outlines and 24,000 homiletic references that Nicoll compiled from authors he liked.
Scofield, C. I. “Scofield’s Reference Notes.” 1917 ed., Sourced from Studylight, https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/srn.html.
Smith, Chuck. “Chuck Smith Bible Commentary.” Sourced from Bible Portal, https://bibleportal.com/commentary/chuck-smith-bible-commentary.
Spurgeon, Charles H. “Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible.” Public Domain. Sourced from Bible Portal, https://bibleportal.com/commentary/spurgeon-s-verse-expositions-of-the-bible.
Sutcliffe, Joseph. Sutcliffe’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments. Public Domain, sourced from Bible Portal, https://bibleportal.com/commentary/sutcliffe-s-commentary-on-the-old-and-new-testaments.
Trapp, John. Complete Bible Commentary. Public Domain. Sourced from https://bibleportal.com/commentary/john-trapp-complete-commentary.
Utley, Bob. “Free Bible Commentary.” Bible Lessons International, OT at http://www.freebiblecommentary.org/old_testament_studies/written_commentaries.htm, NT at http://www.freebiblecommentary.org/new_testament_studies/written_commentaries.htm.
Wiersbe, Warren. The Wiersbe Bible Commentary. 2 Volumes, David C. Cook, 2007.