Understand the Bible like never before, book by book. Shepherd s Notes on the Old Testament includes helpful commentary and study tools for every book of the Old Testament in a concise and easy-to-understand format. Simple, understandable steps outline and underscore the key points of the biblical text, providing quick access and insight on the authorship, circumstances of writing, and key truths found in each book. This concise and helpful commentary can be used for Bible studies, teaching, personal devotions, Christian and home schools, or sermon preparation. FEATURES: Concise and helpful commentary highlighting key truths for every Old Testament book Comprehensive book outlines for each book to help quickly locate specific passages Summary statements for key passages to help understand core biblical truths and principles Designed margin icons to help identify recurring themes in each book and throughout Scripture Callouts and helpful charts to provide additional background information, including definitions and cultural or historical information Study questions at the end of each chapter to use as discussion starters and encourage interaction with the text Shepherd s Notes on the Old Testament features the highly readable, highly reliable text of the Christian Standard Bible (CSB). The CSB captures the Bible s original meaning without sacrificing clarity, making it easier to engage with Scripture s life-transforming message and to share it with others.