Commentaries
Brueggemann, Walter. 1 & 2 Kings. Macon, Ga.: Smith & Helwys, 2000.
Burney, C. F. “Notes on the Hebrew Text of the Books of Kings.” In The Book of Judges and Notes on the Hebrew Text of the Books of Kings with an Introduction and Appendix. The Library of Biblical Studies. Reprint edition. New York: KTAV, 1970.
Cogan, Mordechai. 1 Kings: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary. AB 10. New York: Doubleday, 2000.
Cogan, Mordechai, and Hayim Tadmor. 2 Kings: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary. AB 11. New York: Doubleday, 1988.
Cohn, Robert L. 2 Kings. Berit Olam: Studies in Hebrew Narrative and Poetry. Collegeville, Minn.: Liturgical Press/Michael Glazier, 2000.
DeVries, Simon J. 1 Kings. WBC 12. 2nd ed. Nashville: Nelson, 2003.
Fritz, Volkmar. 1 & 2 Kings: A Continental Commentary. Minneapolis: Fortress, 2003.
Gray, John. 1 & 2 Kings. 3rd ed. OTL. Philadelphia: Westminster, 1979.
Hobbs, Thomas R. 2 Kings. WBC 13. Waco, Tex.: Word, 1985.
Jones, G. H. 1 & 2 Kings. NCBC. 2 vols. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1984.
Long, Burke O. 1 Kings with an Introduction to Historical Literature. FOTL 9. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1984.
———. 2 Kings. FOTL 10. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1991.
Montgomery, James A., and H. S. Gehman. A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Books of Kings. ICC. Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark, 1951.
Nelson, Richard D. First and Second Kings. Interpretation. Louisville: John Knox, 1987.
Provan, Ian. W. 1 & 2 Kings. NIBC. Peabody, Mass.: Hendrikson, 1995.
Wiseman, Donald J. 1 & 2 Kings: An Introduction and Commentary. TOTC. Downers Grove, Ill.: InterVarsity Press, 1993.
Würtwein, E. Das Erste Buch der Könige, Kapitel 1–16. ATD. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1977.
———. Die Bücher der Könige, 1. Kön. 17–2. Kön. 25. ATD. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1984.
Monographs
Ahlström, Gösta W. The History of Ancient Palestine. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1993.
Bright, John, and W. P. Brown. A History of Israel. 4th ed. Philadelphia: Westminster John Knox, 2000.
Davies, P. R. In Search of Ancient Israel. JSOTSup 148. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1992.
Knoppers, Gary N. Two Nations under God: The Deuteronomistic History of Solomon and the Dual Monarchies. 2 vols. HSM 52. Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1993.
Lemche, N. P. The Israelites in History and Tradition. Library of Ancient Israel. Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 1998.
McKenzie, Steven L. The Trouble with Kings. VTSup 42. Leiden: Brill, 1991.
Nelson, Richard D. The Double Redaction of the Deuteronomistic History. JSOTSup 18. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1981.
Noth, M. Überlieferungsgeschichtliche Studien: Die sammelnden und bearbeitenden Geschichtswerke im Alten Testament. 3rd ed. Tübingen: J. C. B Mohr, 1967. Translated as The Deuteronomistic History. JSOTSup 15. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1981.
Peckham, Brian. The Composition of the Deuteronomistic History. HSM 35. Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1985.
Provan, Ian. Hezekiah and the Books of Kings. Berlin: de Gruyter, 1988.
Provan, Ian, V. Philips Long, and Tremper Longman III. A Biblical History of Israel. Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2003.
Van Seters, John. In Search of History: Historiography in the Ancient World and the Origins of Biblical History. Winona Lake, Ind.: Eisenbrauns, 1997.
Vaughn, Andrew G. Theology, History, and Archaeology in the Chronicler’s Account of Hezekiah. ABS 4. Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1999.
Von Rad, Gerhard. Deuteronium Studien. Göttingen: Vandenhoek & Ruprecht, 1948. Translated as Studies in Deuteronomy. London: SCM, 1953.
Weinfeld, M. Deuteronomy and the Deuteronomic School. Oxford: Clarendon, 1972.
Zevit, Ziony. The Religions of Ancient Israel: A Synthesis of Parallactic Approaches. New York: Continuum, 2001.