Commentary on Song of Solomon 2:8-13
The Song of Songs is a celebration of erotic love, [...]
Alternate First Reading
Commentary on 2 Samuel 11:1-15
Every week, a small group of seminarians and professors meet [...]
Commentary on 2 Samuel 7:1-14a
“I am living in a house of cedar, but the [...]
Commentary on 2 Samuel 6:1-5, 12b-19
Since the pulp-patron saint of archaeologists, Dr. Henry “Indiana” Jones, [...]
Commentary on 2 Samuel 5:1-5, 9-10
This pericope focuses on David’s coronation and capture of Jerusalem. [...]
Commentary on 2 Samuel 1:1, 17-27
David’s lament over the deaths of Saul and Jonathan, a [...]
Commentary on 1 Samuel 17:[1a, 4-11, 19-23] 32-49
The story of David slaying Goliath, violent though it is, [...]
Commentary on 1 Samuel 15:34—16:13
While promise, covenant and anointing have become exalted terms in [...]
Commentary on 1 Samuel 8:4-11 [12-15] 16-20; [11:14-15]
“We Want a King!” It’s [...]
Commentary on Judges 4:1-7
Women’s Work Judges 4:1-7 introduces two biblical chapters which focus on Deborah, in the form [...]
