Richard M. Davidson is a J.N. Andrews Professor of Old Testament Interpretation and has served as Chairman of the Old Testament Department at the Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary at Andrews University, Berrien Springs, MI. He earned his Master of Divinity degree summa cum laude and his Doctorate in Biblical Studies from the Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary at Andrews University. He is a member of the Society of Biblical Literature, The Evangelical Theological Society, The Chicago Society of Biblical Research and the Adventist Theological Society.