简写一览 Ⅰ 圣经版本 AV Authorized Version (King James), 1611. BHS A. Alt et al. (eds.), Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia (Deutsche Bibelstiftung Stuttgart, 1967/77). EVV English versions. GNB Good News Bible, 1976. Heb. Hebrew. JB Jerusalem Bible, 1966. LXX The Septuagint (Greek version of the Old Testament). MT Massoretic Text. 马索拉经文 NAB New American Bible, 1970. NEB New English Bible, 1970. NIV New International Version, 1973, 1978, 1984. RSV Revised Standard Version, 1952. RV Revised Version, 1885. Syr. Syriac. 叙利亚译本 Vulg. Vulgate. 武加大译本 Ⅱ 其他著作 ANET J. B. Pritchard, Ancient Near Eastern Texts Relating to the Old Testament (Princeton University Press, 21955; 31969). CAH Cambridge Ancient History (31970-). G-K Gesenius-Kautzsch, Hebrew Grammar , ET, 1910. HDB J. Hastings (ed.), Dictionary of the Bible , 5 vols. (Edinburgh, 1898-1904). IBD J. D. Douglas et al . (eds.), The Illustrated Bible Dictionary , 3 vols. (IVP, 1980). IDB G. A. Buttrick et al . (eds.), The Interpreter's Dictionary of the Bible , 4 vols. (Abingdon Press, 1962). IDBS K. Crim et al . (eds.), The Interpreter's Dictionary of the Bible , Supplementary volume (Abingdon Press, 1976). NBA J. Bimson et al . (eds.), New Bible Atlas (IVP, 1985). NBC D. Guthrie and J. A. Motyer. (eds.), New Bible Commentary (IVP, 31970). NBD J. D. Douglas et al . (eds.), The New Bible Dictionary (IVP, 21982). POTT D. J. Wiseman (ed.), Peoples of Old Testament Times (Oxford University Press, 1973). TDNT G. Kittell and G. Friedrich (eds.), Theological Dictionary of the New Testament , 10 vols., trans. G. W. Bromiley (Eerdmans, 1946-76). TDOT G. J. Botterweck and H. Ringgren (eds.), Theological Dictionary of the Old Testament , vols. 1-2, trans. J. T. Willis (Eerdmans, 21977); vol. 3, trans. J. T. Willis, G. W. Bromiley, D. E. Green (Eerdmans, 1978); vol. 4, trans. D. E. Green (Eerdmans, 1980); vol.5, trans. D. E. Green (Eerdmans, 1986). THAT E. Jenni and C. Westermann (eds.), Theologisches Handwo/rterbuch zum Alten Testament, 2 vols. (Chr. Kaiser Verlag and Theologischer Verlag, 1971-76). TWOT R. L. Harris, G. L. Archer, B. K. Waltke (eds.), Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament , 2 vols (Moody Press, 1980). Ⅲ 期刊 BA Biblical Archaeologist. BAR Biblical Archaeology Review. BASOR Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research. Bib Biblica. BZ Biblische Zeitschrift. BZAW Beihefte zur Zeitschrift fu/r die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft . CBQ Catholic Biblical Quarterly. ET Expository Times. EvTh Evangelische Theologie. HAR Hebrew Annual Review. HUCA Hebrew Union College Annual. IEJ Israel Exploration Journal. Int Interpretation. JBL Journal of Biblical Literature. JETS Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society. JJS Journal of Jewish Studies. JPOS Journal of the Palestine Oriental Society. JRAS Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society. JSOT Journal for the Study of the Old Testament. JSS Journal of Semitic Studies. JTS Journal of Theological Studies. OTS Oudtestamentlische Studien. PEQ Palestine Exploration Quarterly. PTR Princeton Theological Review. RB Revue Biblique. RHPR Revue de l~Histoire et de Philosophie Religieuses. SJT Scottish Journal of Theology. TynB Tyndale Bulletin. TrThS Trierer Theologische Studien. VT Vetus Testamentum. VTS Supplement to Vetus Testamentum. ZAW Zeitschrift fu/r die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft . 精选书目 Ⅰ 俄巴底亚书的注释与著作 Allen L. C. Allen, The Books of Joel, Obadiah, Jonah and Micah , New International Commentary on the Old Testament (Hodder & Stoughton/Eerdmans, 1976). Armerding C. E. Armerding, Obadiah in F. E. Gaebelein (ed.), The Expositor's Bible Commentary 7 (Zondervan, 1985). Bewer J. A. Bewer, 'Obadiah' in J. M. P. Smith, W. H. Ward and J. A. Bewer, A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on Micah, Zephaniah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Obadiah and Joel (T. & T. Clark/Scribners, 1911). Coggins R. J. Coggins, ' "Judgment between Brothers" A Commentary on the Book of Obadiah' in R. J. Coggins and S. P. Re~emi, Israel Among the Nations (Eerdmans/Handsel Press, 1985). Craigie P. C. Craigie, Twelve Prophets 1, Daily Study Bible (Westminster/St Andrew Press, 1984). Eaton J. H. Eaton, Obadiah, Nahum, Habakkuk and Zephaniah , Torch Bible Commentaries (SCM Press, 1961). C. F. Keil C. F. Keil, 'Obadiah' in The Twelve Minor Prophets 1, trans. J. Martin (Eerdmans, 1949). J. Keil J. Keil, 'The Book of Obadiah', in Y. Rafael et al. (eds.), The Twelve (Rabbi Kok, 1973). Rudolph W. Rudolph, Joel, Amos, Obadja, Jona , Kommentar zum Alten Testament (GVGM, 1971). G. A. Smith G. A. Smith, The Book of the Twelve Prophets , The Expositor's Bible (A. C. Armstrong/Hodder & Stoughton, 1898). R. L. Smith R. L. Smith, Micah - Malachi , Word Biblical Commentary (Word Books, 1984). Watts J. D. W. Watts, The Books of Joel, Obadiah, Jonah, Nahum, Habakkuk and Zephaniah , Cambridge Bible Commentary (Cambridge University Press, 1975). Watts J. D. W. Watts, Obadiah: A Critical Exegetical Commentary (Eerdmans, 1969). Wolff H. W. Wolff, Dodekapropheton 3: Obadja und Jona , Biblischer Kommentar: Altes Testament (Neukirchener, 1977). Ⅱ 约拿书的注释与著作 Allen L. C. Allen, The Books of Joel, Obadiah, Jonah and Micah , New International Commentary on the Old Testament (Hodder & Stoughton/Eerdmans, 1976). Almbladh K. Almbladh, Studies in the Book of Jonah , Studia Semitica Upsaliensia (Uppsala University, 1986). Bewer J. A. Bewer, 'Jonah' in H. G. Mitchell, J. M. P. Smith and J. A. Bewer, A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi, and Jonah , International Critical Commentary (T. & T. Clark, 1912). Calvin J. Calvin, Jonah, Micah, Nahum in Commentaries on the Twelve Minor Prophets 3, trans. J. Owen (1847 edn.) (Eerdmans, 1950). Cohn G. H. Cohn, Das Buch Jona im Lichte der biblischen Erza/hlkunst , Studia Semitica Neerlandica 12 (Van Gorcum, 1969). Craghan J. Craghan, Esther, Judith, Tobit, Jonah, Ruth , Old Testament Message (Michael Glazier, 1982). Fretheim T. E. Fretheim, The Message of Jonah (Augsburg, 1977). Haller E. Haller, Die Erzahlung von dem Propheten Jona , Theologische Existenz Heute (C. Kaiser Verlag, 1958). Heschel A. Heschel, The Prophets (Harper and Row, 1955). Keil C. F. Keil, 'Jonah' in The Twelve Minor Prophets 1, trans. J. Martin (T. and T. Clark, 1885). Keller C.-A. Keller, Jonas in Commentaire de l~ancien testament, vol. XIa (Delachaux et Niestle*, 1965). Knight G. A. F. Knight, Ruth and Jonah , Torch Bible Commentary (SCM Press, 21966). Lacocque A. and P. E. Lacocque, The Jonah Complex (John Knox Press, 1981). Magonet J. Magonet, Form and Meaning, Studies in Literary Techniques in the Book of Jonah, Beitra/ge zur biblischen Exegesis und Theologie(Lang, 1976). Maier G. Maier, Der Prophet Jonah, Wuppertaler Studienbibel (R. Brockhaus Verlag, 1976). Martin A. D. Martin, The Prophet Jonah: The Book and the Sign (Longmans, 1926). Price B. F. Price and E. A. Nida, A Translator's Handbook on the Book of Jonah , Helps for Translators (United Bible Societies, 1978). Rudolph W. Rudolph, Joel, Amos, Obadja, Jona , Kommentar zum Alten Testament (GVGM, 1971). Smart J. D. Smart, 'The Book of Jonah', in The Interpreter's Bible 6 (Abingdon, 1956). Trible P. L. Trible, Studies in the Book of Jonah (unpublished PhD dissertation, Columbia University, 1963). Vawter B. Vawter, Job and Jonah: Questioning the Hidden God (Paulist Press, 1983). Walton J. Walton, Jonah , Bible Study Commentary (Zondervan, 1982). Watts J. D. W. Watts, The Books of Joel, Obadiah, Jonah, Nahum, Habakkuk and Zephaniah , Cambridge Bible Commentary (Cambridge University Press, 1975). Weiser A. Weiser, Das Buch der zwo/lf Kleinen Propheten 1: Die Propheten: Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadja, Jona, Micha , Das Alte Testament Deutsch (Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1979). Wolff (1975) H. W. Wolff, Studien zum Jonabuch (Neukirchener, 21975). Wolff (1977) H. W. Wolff, Dodekapropheton 3: Obadja und Jona , Biblischer Kommentar: Altes Testament (Neukirchener, 1977). Ⅲ 弥迦书的注释与著作 Allen L. C. Allen, The Books of Joel, Obadiah, Jonah and Micah , New International Commentary on the Old Testament (Hodder & Stoughton/Eerdmans, 1976). Hillers D. R. Hillers, Micah: A Commentary on the Book of the Prophet Micah , Hermeneia (Fortress Press, 1984). Mays J. L. Mays, Micah: A Commentary (SCM Press, 1976). Renaud (1977) B. Renaud, La Formation du livre de Miche*e : Tradition et Actualisation (Gabalda, 1977). Renaud (1987) B. Renaud, Miche*e , Sophonie, Nahum (Gabalda, 1987). Willis J. T. Willis, The Structure, Setting, and Interrelationships of the Pericopes in the Book of Micah (unpublished PhD dissertation, Vanderbilt University, 1966). Wolff (1981) H. W. Wolff, Micah the Prophet (Fortress Press, 1981). Wolff (1982) H. W. Wolff, Dodekapropheton 4: Micah , Biblischer Kommentar: Altes Testament (Neukirchener, 1982). 俄巴底亚书作者序 笔者试着解析旧约中最小巧的这一卷书中,神向其子民展示的信息时,对“精品必然小巧玲珑”的道理深有体会。感谢魏兹曼教授给笔者机会从事这项研究,也谢谢他多方的指导与协助。至于修正我写作风格不当之处,要感谢 Inter-Varsity Press 的编辑和阅稿人。最后,谨将此作品献给两个特别的“小家伙”亚当和艾蜜莉,因为他们放弃了宝贵的玩乐时间,好教我能专心工作。 贝克 (David W. Baker) 俄巴底亚书
导论 7 见 H. van Dyke Parunak, 'Transitional Techniques in the Bible', JBL 102 (1983), pp.525~548。
8 Craigie, pp.200~201.
10 J. Keil, p.1.
12 见 Y. Gitay, Prophecy and Persuasion: A Study of Isaiah 40 ~ 48 (Linguistica Biblica, 1981), pp.37, 67.
15 Armerding, p.342.
20 Allen, p.149.
21 见 D. J. McCarthy, Treaty and Covenant (Biblical Institute, 1981), pp.253~254及 n.19.
22 见 van Dyke Parunak, 'Transitional Techniques' pp.525~548.
23 Armerding, p.347.
28 Dick, 'A Syntactic Study', p.14.
29 Wolff, p.47.
31 此处文法的困难在于“南地”少了个直接受词指示词,以及它和“以扫山”的用法。这类指示词常见于散文,罕见于诗歌。这可能表示本段原本的诗歌体裁,是因加上补充解释、叙述之后,破坏了韵脚,才变为散文。这种情形于整个段落并不常见。
33 见 D. W. Baker, 'Further Examples of the Waw Explicatiuum ', VT30 (1980), pp.129~136.