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Jack Collins

Jack Collins
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  • United States
Leader/Speaker Details
Job Title
Professor Emeritus of Old Testament
Organization
Covenant Seminary

Dr. Jack Collins retired from full-time teaching in 2025 after 32 years of faithful service. During that time his deep love for the Bible and language scholarship informed his work of training pastors and church leaders. He served as the Old Testament chair on the translation committee for the English Standard Version of the Bible, as well as the Old Testament Editor for the ESV Study Bible. Before coming to Covenant Seminary in 1993, Dr. Collins served as a church planter in Spokane, Washington. His background also includes advanced studies in linguistics and biblical languages, and practical experience in Bible study and discipleship ministry. He has written extensively on biblical languages and interpretation, and on science and the Christian faith.