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Bibliography

	H.L. Ellison, From Babylon to Bethlehem. The People of God from the Exile to the Messiah. Exeter: The Paternoster Press, Ltd., 1976. Pbk. ISBN: 0853641900. pp.28-40. pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder] To read the whole book, click here.
	Stephenie Long & Andrew McClurg, "An Annotated Bibliography for Nehemiah," Midwestern Journal of Theology 4.1 (Fall 2005): 27-33. pdf [Reproduced by permission of the editor, Dr. Michael McMullen]

Introductions

	Stephen J. Andrews, "A Teaching Outline for Nehemiah," Midwestern Journal of Theology 4.1 (Fall 2005): 18-26. pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder]
	Mervin Breneman, "A Theological Primer for Nehemiah," Midwestern Journal of Theology 4.1 (Fall 2005): 3-17. pdf [Reproduced by permission of the editor, Dr. Michael McMullen]
	D. Green, "Ezra-Nehemiah," in A Complete Literary Guide to the Bible. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1993. pp. 206-15.
	D.M. Howard, Jr., "Ezra-Nehemiah," in An Introduction to the Old Testament Historical Books. Moody, 1993.
	Archibald H. Sayce [1845-1933], An Introduction to the Books of Ezra, Nehemiah and Esther, 5th edn., 1910. London: The Religious Tract Society, 1885. [This material is in the Public Domain]

Commentaries

	Walter Frederic Adeney [1849-1920], Ezra, Nehemiah & Esther. W. Robertson Nicoll, ed., The Expositor's Bible. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1903. Hbk. pp.404. pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
	Loring Woart Batten [1859-1946], A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Books of Ezra and Nehemiah. The International Critical Commentary. Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1913. Hbk. pp.384. pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
	Joseph Blenkinsopp, Ezra-Nehemiah. Old Testament Library. London / Philadelphia: SCM Press Ltd. / Westminster Press, 1995. Pbk. ISBN: 0334004446. pp.418. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
	Mervin Breneman, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther. The New American Commentary. Nashville, TN: B&H Publishing Group, 1993. ISBN: 9781433676291. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
	David J.A. Clines, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther. New Century Bible. Sheffield Academic Press, 1984. Pbk. ISBN: 0551011181. pp.362.
	R.J. Coggins, The Books of Ezra and Nehemiah. Cambridge Bible Commentary. Cambridge University Press, 1976. pp150.
	Thomas Witton Davies [1851-1923], Ezra, Nehemiah and Esther. The Century Bible. Edinburgh: T.C. & E.C.Jack, n.d. Hbk. pp.384. pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
	Edward Dennett [1831-1914], Nehemiah: or, Labour and Conflict. An Exposition. London: W.H. Boom and Rouse, 1885. Hbk. pp.144. pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
	F.C. Fensham, The Books of Ezra and Nehemiah. New International Commentary on the Old Testament. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1983. ISBN: 9781467422987. pp.288. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
	Fredrick Carlson Holmgren, Ezra and Nehemiah. International Theological Commentary. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1987. Pbk. ISBN: 0802802591. pp.167.
	Carl Friedrich Keil [1807-1888] & Franz Delitzsch [1813-1890], Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament. The Books of Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther. Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1878. Hbk. pp.380. pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
	Derek Kidner, Ezra and Nehemiah. Tyndale Old Testament Commentary. London: IVP, 2015. ISBN: 9781783592371. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
	Knute Larson, Kathy Dahlen & Max Anders, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther. Holman Old Testament Commentary. Broadman & Holman Publishers, 2005. Hbk. ISBN: 0805494693. pp.400.
	J.G. McConville, Ezra, Nehemiah and Esther. Daily Study Bible. Westminster, 1985. Pbk. ISBN: 0664245838. pp.197.
	William Burt Pope [1822-1903], "Nehemiah," Charles John Ellicott [1819-1905], editor, An Old Testament commentary for English Readers various writers, Vol. 3. London: Cassell, Petter & Galpin, 1883. Hbk. pp.483-508. pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
	Herbert Edward Ryle [1856-1925], The Books of Ezra and Nehemiah. The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1893. Hbk. 328. pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
	Andrew J. Schmutzer & Douglas J.E. Nykolaishen, Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther. Teach the Text Commentary Series. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2018. ISBN: 9781493412648. 336. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
	Charles Simeon, Horae Homileticae or Discourses Digested Into One Continued Series and Forming a Commentary, Upon Every Book of the Old and New Testament, Vol. 4: First of Chronicles to Job, 6th edn. London: Henry G., Bohn, 1844. pp.264-296. pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
	Mark A. Thronveit, Ezra-Nehemiah. Interpretation. John Knox, 1992. Hbk. pp.129. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
	Nehemiah (Bob Utley)
	H.G.M. Williamson, Ezra, Nehemiah. Word Biblical Commentary, Vol. 16. Waco: Word Books, 2018. ISBN: 9780310588368. pp.417. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
	David J. Shepherd & Christopher J. H. Wright, Ezra and Nehemiah. The Two Horizons Old Testament Commentary. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2018. ISBN: 9781467449625. pp.250.
	Edwin Yamauchi & Elaine A. Phillips, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther. The Expositor's Bible Commentary, revised. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2017. ISBN: 9780310531821. pp.336. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]

Other Subjects

	Peter R. Ackroyd, "The Temple Vessels - A Continuity Theme," in Studies in the Religion of Ancient Israel. Vetus Testamentum Supplement 23 (1972): 166-81.
	P.R. Bedford, "Diasopra: Homeland Relations on Ezra-Nehemiah," Vetus Testamentum 52.2 (2002): 147-165.
	Terry J. Betts, "The Book of Nehemiah in Its Biblical and Historical Context," Southern Baptist Journal of Theology 9.3 (Autumn 2005): 4-15.
	M.J. Boda, "Praying the Tradition: The Origin and Use of Tradition in Nehemiah 9," Tyndale Bulletin 48.1 (1997): 179-182. pdf
	Steve Brady, "Restoring Your Vision-With Nehemiah," Evangel 12:2 (1994): 34-36. pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder]
	Steve Brady, "Restoring Your Vision 2," Evangel 12:3 (1994): 66-68. pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder]
	Steve Brady, "Restoring Your Vision - With Nehemiah [3]," Evangel 13:1 (1995): 2-5. pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder]
	R.L. Braun, "Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah," in Studies in the Historical Books of the Old Testament. Vetus Testamentum Supplement 30 (1979): 52-64.
	Stanley Arthur Cook [1873-1949], "The Age of Zerubbabel, " H.H. Rowley (ed.), Studies in Old Testament Prophecy Presented to Professor Theodiere H. Robinson Liit.D., D.D. D.Th. by the Society for Old Testament Study on his Sixty-Fifth Birthday August 9th 1946. Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1957. Hbk. pp.19-36. pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
	Stephen G. Dempster, "The Place of Nehemiah in the Canon of Scripture: Wise Builder," Southern Baptist Journal of Theology 9.3 (Autumn 2005): 38-50.
	Mark Dever, "The Message of Nehemiah: Rebuilding," Southern Baptist Journal of Theology 9.3 (Autumn 2005): 62-79.
	Stephen Dray, "Nehemiah: an Applied Overview," Evangel 24.3 (Autumn 2006): 66-70. pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder]
	Tamara Cohn Eskenazi, In an Age of Prose: A Literary Approach to Ezra-Nehemiah. Society of Biblical Literature Monograph Series, No 36. Atlanta: Scholars, 1988. Pbk. ISBN: 1555402615. pp.275.
	Peter J. Gentry, "Nehemiah 12: Restoring the City of God or How to Preach a List of Names," Southern Baptist Journal of Theology 9.3 (Autumn 2005): 28-37.
	Alberto R.W. Green, "The Date of Nehemiah: a Reexamination," Andrews University Seminary Studies 28.3 (Autumn 1990): 195-209. pdf
	Kenneth G. Hoglund, Achaemenid Imperial Administration in the Syria-Palestine and the Missions of Ezra and Nehemiah. Atlanta: Scholars, 1992. Hbk. ISBN: 1555404561. pp.274.
	David Janzen, End of History and the Last King. Achaemenid Ideology and Community Identity in Ezra-Nehemiah. London: Bloomsbury Publishiong, 2021. ISBN: 9780567698025. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
	S. Japhet, "Shechbazzar and Zerubabbabel - Against the Background of the Historical and Religious Tendencies of Ezra-Nehemiah," Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft 94 (1982): 66-98.
	S. Japhet, "The Supposed Common Authorship of Chronicles and Ezra-Nehemiah Investigated Anew," Vetus Testamentum 18 (1968): 330-71.
	R.W. Klein, Ezra and Nehemiah in Recent Studies," F.M. Cross, W.E. Lemke & P.D. Miller, eds. Magnalia Dei: The Might Acts of God. Doubleday, 1976. pp.361-76.
	Tremper Longman III, Fictional Akkadian Autobiography: A Generic and Comparative Study. Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns, 1991. Pbk. ISBN: 0931464412.
	D.J. McCarthy, "Covenant and Law in Chronicles-Nehemiah," Catholic Biblical Quarterly 41 (1982): 25-44.
	J.G. McConville, "Ezra-Nehemiah and the Fulfillment of Prophecy," Vetus Testamentum 36 (1986): 205-24.
	Leslie McFall, "Was Nehemiah contemporary with Ezra in 458 BC," Westminster Theological Journal 53.2 (Fall 1991): 263-293. pdf [Accompanying Chart: A Chronological and Literary Harmony of Ezra & Nehemiah]
	Leslie McFall, "Do the Sixty-Nine Weeks of Daniel Date the Messianic Mission of Nehemiah or Jesus?" Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 52.4 (Dec. 2009): 673-718. pdf
	Tiberius Rata, "God as Restorer: A Theological Overview of the Book of Nehemiah," Southern Baptist Journal of Theology 9.3 (Autumn 2005): 16-27.
	Leen Ritmeyer & Kathleen Ritmeyer, Jerusalem in the Time of Nehemiah. Carta, 2005. ISBN: 9652205567. pp.72.
	Richard J. Saley, "The Date of Nehemiah Reconsidered," Gary A. Tuttle, ed., Biblical and Near Eastern Studies: Essays in Honor of William Sanford LaSor. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1978. Hbk. ISBN: 0802835007. pp.151-165.
	Joachim Schaper, "The Temple Treasury Committee in the Times of Nehemiah and Ezra," Vetus Testamentum 47.2 (1997): 200-206.
	David Shepherd, "Prophetaphobia: Fear and False Prophecy in Nehemiah VI," Vetus Testamentum 55.2 (2005): 232-250.
	M. Throntveit, "Linguistic Analysis and the Question of Authorship in Chronicles, Ezra and Nehemiah," Vetus Testamentum 32 (1978): 9-36.
	Geoffrey M. Troughton, "Echoes in the Temple: Jesus, Nehemiah, and Their Actions in the Temple," Journal of Biblical Studies 3.2 (April 2003): 1-21. pdf
	Carl G. Tuland, "'ZB in Nehemiah 3:8: a reconsideration of maximalist and minimalist views," Andrews University Seminary Studies 5.2 (July 1967): 158-180. pdf
	Carl G. Tuland, "Ezra-Nehemiah or Nehemiah-Ezra: An investigation into the validity of the Van Hoonacker theory," Andrews University Seminary Studies 12.1 (Jan. 1974): 47-62. pdf
	Gary R. Williams, "Contextual Influences in Readings of Nehemiah 5: A Case Study," Tyndale Bulletin 53.1 (2002): 57-74. pdf
	H.G.M. Williamson, "The Governors of Judah Under the Persians," Tyndale Bulletin 39 (1988): 59-82. pdf
	H.G.M. Williamson, "Ezra and Nehemiah in the Light of the Texts from Persepolis," Bulletin for Biblical Research 1 (1991): 41-61. pdf
	G.C.I. Wong, "A Note on 'Joy' in Nehemiah VIII 10," Vetus Testamentum 45.3 (1995): 383-386.
	John Stafford Wright [1905-1985], "Ezra and Nehemiah," The Evangelical Quarterly 12.1 (Jan. 1940): 35-47. pdf [ © 1940 The Estate of John Stafford Wright. Reproduced by kind permission of Christopher Stafford Wright.]
	Edwin M. Yamauchi, "Archaeological Backgrounds of the Exilic and Postexilic Era. Part 4: The Archaeological Background of Nehemiah," Bibliotheca Sacra 137: 548 (1980): 291-304.
	Edwin M. Yamauchi, "The reverse order of Ezra/Nehemiah Reconsidered," Themelios 5.3 (1980): 7-13. pdf
	Edwin M. Yamauchi, "Postbiblical Traditions about Ezra and Nehemiah," Walter C. Kaiser & Ronald F. Youngblood, eds., A Tribute to Gleason Archer. Chicago: Moody Press, 1986. Hbk. ISBN: 0802487807. pp.167-178.