Kings 1-2 – Basic Bible Commentary

Author:  Deming, Lynne M., ed.

Publisher: Abingdon, 1994

Kings. Volume 1/1 Kings 1-11

Author:  Mulder, M.J.

Publisher: Peeters Publishers, 1998

Exegetically detailed. Academic

My God is Yahweh: Elijah and Ahab in an Age of Apostasy

Author:  Van’t Veer, M.B.

Publisher: Paideia Press, 1981

Highly recommended, but may be difficult or expensive to find

1 Kings: Berit Olam series

Author:  Walsh, Jerome T.

Publisher: Michael Glazier, 1996

A literary study of the received shape of I Kings. Provides insightful analyses of the structure of most large pericopes

1, 2 Kings: An Exegetical and Theological Exposition of Holy Scripture

Author:  House, Paul R.

Publisher: Holman Reference, 1995

Aware of recent advances in literary study of scripture. Focus on theology and application