Abbreviations

Abbreviations of journals and series are those used regularly in the scholarly literature. For details please see The SBL Handbook of Style, ed. P. H. Alexander et al. (Peabody, MA, Hendrickson, 1999), pp. 121–52. Help can also be found in the lists printed annually in the Catholic Biblical Quarterly (end of pt 4) and New Testament Abstracts (start of pt 1).

ANF

Ante-Nicene Christian Library, ed. A. Roberts and J. Donaldson

AV

Authorized Version (King James Version)

Bib. Inst.

Biblical Institute Press (Pontificio Istituto Biblico, Rome)

ESV

English Standard Version

ET

English translation

et al.

et alibi (and other places), et alii (and others)

f.

and page/verse/etc. immediately following

GNB

Good News Bible

ICC

International Critical Commentary

ISBE

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (rev. edn), ed. G. W. Bromiley

JB

Jerusalem Bible

JSHJ

Journal for the Study of the Historical Jesus

LNTS

Library of New Testament Studies

LSJ

Liddell and Scott, Greek-English Lexicon (rev. edn), ed. H. S. Jones and R. McKenzie

LXX

Septuagint (Old Testament in Greek)

NEB

New English Bible

NIV

New International Version

NJB

New Jerusalem Bible

NPNF

Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, ed. P. Schaff

NRSV

New Revised Standard Version

par.

and parallel(s)

REB

Revised English Bible

RGG

Die Religion in Geschichte und Gegenwart, ed. K. Galling

RSV

Revised Standard Version

SBL

Society for Biblical Literature

TDNT

Theological Dictionary of the New Testament, ed. G. Kittel (tr. and ed. G. W. Bromiley)

TSAJ

Texts and Studies in Ancient Judaism

UBS

United Bible Societies