Carl Friedrich Keil

Johann Friedrich Karl Keil or Carl Friedrich Keil (26 February 1807 – 5 May 1888) was a conservative German Lutheran Old Testament commentator.

Biography[]

Keil was born at Lauterbach near Oelsnitz, Kingdom of Saxony, and died at Rätz, Saxony.

He is best known for his contributions to the Keil and Delitzsch commentaries, a ten-volume set written with Franz Delitzsch.^[1]

Keil was a student of Ernst Wilhelm Hengstenberg.

Works[]

Old Testament Commentary[]

Keil–Delitzsch: Commentary on the Old Testament I–X. Grand Rapids 1975.

From the commentary compilations by Keil and Delitzsch:^[1]

• Volume 1: Pentateuch
• Volume 2: Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1 & 2 Samuel
• Volume 3: 1 & 2 Kings, 1 & 2 Chronicles
• Volume 4: Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther, Job
• Volume 5: Psalms
• Volume 6: Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs
• Volume 7: Isaiah
• Volume 8: Jeremiah, Lamentations
• Volume 9: Ezekiel, Daniel
• Volume 10: Minor Prophets

References[]

Further reading[]

• Schaller, Manfred, "Topics - theology, philosophy, religion - church history" (German)
• Schaller, Manfred (11 November 2004). ""Streithengst" für Gottes Wort" ["Armed Stallion" for God's Word]. Factum Magazine. Retrieved 2014-10-01.
• Keil, Carl Friedrich; Delitzsch, Franz. Commentary on the Old Testament. Peabody, Massachusetts: Hendrickson. ISBN 0-913573-88-4. Also available online at http://biblehub.com/commentaries/kad/.

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