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  1. It contains 39 books, which are divided into four categories: the Pentateuch, the historical books, the wisdom books, and the prophetic books. Here is a list of the Old Testament books, along with their authors, dates of composition, and main subjects: Pentateuch. Book: Genesis; Author: Moses; Date of composition: 1450-1410 B.C.

  2. Christians traditionally divide the Old Testament into four sections: the first five books or Pentateuch (which corresponds to the Jewish Torah); the history books telling the history of the Israelites, from their conquest of Canaan to their defeat and exile in Babylon; the poetic and "Wisdom books" dealing, in various forms, with questions of ...

  3. Aug 7, 2016 · There are 39 total books in the Old Testament, divided into five groups. Pentateuch (Law of Moses) 1. Genesis. The book of Genesis answers the question, “Where did all this come from?”

  4. Sep 7, 2023 · Explore the Old Testament books in order. This list includes the Old Testament Canon of the Bible as it appears in canonical order in modern Bible translations. Old Testament Books In Order. Genesis. Exodus. Leviticus. Numbers. Deuteronomy. Joshua. Judges. Ruth. 1 Samuel. 2 Samuel. 1 Kings. 2 Kings. 1 Chronicles. 2 Chronicles. Ezra. Nehemiah.

  5. Old Testament. Gen—Genesis. Exod—Exodus. Lev—Leviticus. Num—Numbers. Deut—Deuteronomy. Jos—Joshua. Jdg—Judges. Ruth. 1 Sam—1 Samuel. 2 Sam—2 Samuel. 1 Ki—1 Kings. 2 Ki—2 Kings. 1 Chr—1 Chronicles. 2 Chr—2 Chronicles. Ezr—Ezra. Neh—Nehemiah. Est—Esther. Job. Ps. (Pss.)—Psalms. Prov—Proverbs. Eccl—Ecclesiastes. Cant—Song of Solomon (Canticles)

  6. Books in the Old Testament. Genesis. Exodus. Leviticus. Numbers. Deuteronomy. Joshua. Judges. Ruth. 1 & 2 Samuel. 1& 2 Kings. 1 & 2 Chronicles. Ezra. Nehemiah. Esther. Job. Psalms. Proverbs. Ecclesiastes. Song of Solomon. Isaiah. Jeremiah. Lamentations. Ezekiel. Daniel. Hosea. Joel. Amos. Obadiah. Jonah. Micah. Nahum. Habakkuk. Zephaniah. Haggai.

  7. Apr 13, 2019 · There are three types of books in the Old Testament: historical, poetical, and prophetical. While the Old Testament books are placed in one category or another, the books often contain a little of the other styles. For instance, a historical book can contain some poetry and some prophecy, but it may primarily be historical in nature.

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