 | Greek for the Rest of Us by William D. Mounce
Buy used from: $20.99 Essential for pastors - master bible study w/o mastering Greek! The 6 chapters of practical application (esp. the two on the "phrasing" Bible study method) will revolutionize your preaching!
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 | ESV Classic Reference Bible, Hardcover, Red Letter Text
Buy new: $17.81 / Used from: $7.98 The best English translation available. It combines the best of literal works like the KJV an NASB and the readability of the NIV. This will most likely be "the" Bible for coming generations.
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 | The English-Greek Reverse Interlinear New Testament: English Standard Version by John Schwandt
Buy new: $31.49 / Used from: $33.00 Provides access to the Greek words behind the English. A great resource for word studies.
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 | Basics of Biblical Greek Grammar by William D. Mounce
Buy new: $29.39 / Used from: $11.25 To really begin to know Greek, begin here. Mounce's book is actually exciting (!) and rewarding.
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 | Basics of Biblical Greek Workbook by William D. Mounce
Buy new: $15.39 / Used from: $0.01 The companion workbook to Mounce's grammar.
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 | Sing and Learn New Testament Greek: The Easiest Way to Learn Greek Grammar by Kenneth Berding
Buy new: $10.19 / Used from: $10.53 The title says it all.
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 | New Testament Greek Vocabulary by Jonathan T. Pennington
Buy new: $19.54 / Used from: $12.59 This is a two-cd set that is essentially flash-cards for the ears. Excellent resource.
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 | A Graded Reader of Biblical Greek by William D. Mounce
Buy new: $11.86 / Used from: $8.00 Don't rely on translations and the comments of others - learn how to study the Bible better, so you can preach it better. This will help keep your newly acquired skills fresh.
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 | Readings in the Greek New Testament: Includes 2 Audio CDs by Jonathan T. Pennington
Buy used from: $6.50 Selected passages from the New Testament (including those in Mounce's graded reader) helps one get a clear understanding of the grammar and flow of Koine (bibilical) Greek.
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 | Biblical Greek Exegesis by George H. Guthrie
Buy new: $18.24 / Used from: $6.54 This book helps focus the fruit of your labor. The goal of Bible study is not bare knowledge, but growth in Christ (and for the preacher, powerful proclamation).
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 | The Analytical Lexicon to the Greek New Testament by William D. Mounce
Buy new: $32.67 / Used from: $17.20 This is a great help (not a crutch) for those learning Greek.
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 | Reader's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament, A by Sakae Kubo
Buy new: $22.79 / Used from: $5.50 Another excellent resource - especially for those infrequent words and obsure forms that we don't have time to memorize.
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 | Basics of New Testament Syntax, The by Daniel B. Wallace
Buy new: $22.79 / Used from: $14.00 This book is only for those who want to really take it up to the next level.
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 | Morphology of Biblical Greek, The by William D. Mounce
Buy new: $26.59 / Used from: $18.00 Understand how the Greek language works and reduce memorization time.
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 | Greek Grammar Beyond the Basics: An Exegetical Syntax of the New Testament by Mr. Daniel B. Wallace
For the pastor who wants to do translation work as part of his sermon prep (yes, this is a good idea!). Here, Wallace integrates interpretation with grammar issues, showing how valuable Greek can be.
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 | Basics of Biblical Hebrew Grammar by Gary D. Pratico
Buy used from: $11.30 A great introductory grammar. It follows a similar (and successful) approach as Mounce's Greek grammar.
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 | Basics of Biblical Hebrew Workbook by Gary D. Pratico
Buy used from: $9.48 Accompanying workbook.
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 | Interlinear NIV Hebrew-English Old Testament, The by John R. Kohlenberger III
Buy new: $65.69 / Used from: $38.99 Provides access to the Hebrew words behind the English. A great resource for word studies.
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 | The Vocabulary Guide to Biblical Hebrew by Miles V. Van Pelt
Buy new: $11.55 / Used from: $6.49 This is a great vocabulary-building resource for those attempting to learn Hebrew.
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 | Old Testament Parsing Guide: Revised and Updated Edition by Todd S. Beall
Buy new: $26.39 / Used from: $19.76 Similar to it's Greek counterpart. Again, use it as a help (not a crutch) or it will sap your hard-gained knowledge.
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 | Old Testament Hebrew Vocabulary: Learn on the Go by Jonathan T. Pennington
Buy new: $20.23 / Used from: $11.99 These are audio cds that serve as flash-cards for the ears. Another excellent resource.
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 | Introducing Biblical Hebrew by Allen Ross
Buy new: $29.69 / Used from: $15.97 Another excellent grammar. This one will go more indepth than the other and is for those pastors who really want to know the language well.
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 | Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon by Francis Brown
Buy new: $23.07 / Used from: $21.92 Good desktop reference for looking up Hebrew words.
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