| AV | Authorized (King James) Version |
| BDB | F. Brown S. R. Driver and C. A. Briggs A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (Oxford: Clarendon Press 1907) |
| BJRL | Bulletin of the John Rylands Library |
| BJRUL | Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library |
| BSOAS | Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies (London) |
| BWANT | Beiträge zur Wissenschaft vom Alten und Neuen Testament |
| BZAW | Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentiiche Wissenschaft |
| CD | Karl Barth Church Dogmatics (13 vols. Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark 1956–70) |
| DC | Deutsche Christen (German Christians) |
| ET | English translation |
| Ev. Th. | Evangelische Theologie |
| Exp. T. | Expository Times |
| FS | Festschrift |
| HBNT | Handbuch zum Neuen Testament |
| HTR | Harvard Theological Review |
| ICC | International Critical Commentary |
| IDB | The Interpreter's Dictionary of the Bible (Nashville: Abingdon 4 vols. 1962 and Supplementary Volume 1976) |
| JAAR | Journal of the American Academy of Religion |
| JJS | Journal of Jewish Studies |
| JSNT | Journal for the Study of the New Testament |
| JSOT | Journal for the Study of the Old Testament |
| JSS | Journal of Semitic Studies |
| JTS | Journal of Theological Studies |
| KBRS | Kirchenblatt für die reformierte Schweiz |
| KD | Karl Barth Kirchliche Dogmatik (14 vols. Zurich: Evangelischer Verlag 1947–70) |
| K.u.D. | Kerygma und Dogma |
| LSJ | H. G. Liddell and R. Scott A Greek-English Lexicon new edn. rev. and aug. H. S. Jones (Oxford: Clarendon Press 1940) |
| MT | Masoretic Text |
| NEB | New English Bible |
| NTS | New Testament Studies |
| NZST | Neue Zeitschrift für systematische Theologie |
| REB | Revised English Bible |
| RS | Religious Studies |
| RSV | Revised Standard Version |
| SEÅ | Svensk Exegetisk Årsbok |
| SJT | Scottish Journal of Theology |
| St.Th. | Studia theologica |
| TGUOS | Transactions of the Glasgow University Oriental Society |
| Th.Ex.H. | Theologische Existenz Heute |
| VTS | Vetus Testamentum Supplements |
| ZATW | Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft |
| Z.d.Z. | Zwischen den Zeiten |
| Z.Th.K. | Zeitschrift für Theologie und Kirche |
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