{"id":294,"date":"2016-01-09T20:45:09","date_gmt":"2016-01-09T20:45:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.godswordexplained.com\/?page_id=294"},"modified":"2016-07-02T18:20:23","modified_gmt":"2016-07-02T17:20:23","slug":"original-b-b-o-list","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.godswordexplained.com\/?page_id=294","title":{"rendered":"2: Original Bible Book List"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
The Bible was originally divided into 7 major divisions and had 49 books:<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
[1] the Law;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
[2] the Prophets;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
[3] the Writings, or Psalms;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
[4] the Gospels and Acts;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
[5] the General Epistles;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
[6] the Epistles of Paul; and<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
[7] the book of Revelation.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
OLD TESTAMENT<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
The Law<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
The Pentateuch [The Torah]:<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
01 Genesis<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
02 Exodus<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
03 Leviticus<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
04 Numbers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
05 Deuteronomy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
The Prophets<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
The Former Prophets:<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
06 Joshua & Judges<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
07 1 Samuel & 2 Samuel & 1 Kings & 2 Kings<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
The Latter Prophets:<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
08 Isaiah<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
09 Jeremiah<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10 Ezekiel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
“The Twelve” [Minor Prophets]:<\/u><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11 Hosea & Joel & Amos & Obadiah & Jonah & Micah & Nahum & Habakkuk & Zephaniah & Haggai & Zechariah & Malachi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
The Writings \/ Also called The Psalms – being the name of the first book<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Poetical Books:<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12 Psalms<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13 Proverbs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14 Job<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
The Five Scrolls:<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15 Song of Solomon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16 Ruth<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
17 Lamentations<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18 Ecclesiastes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
19 Esther<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
The Historical Books:<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
20 Daniel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
21 Ezra & Nehemiah<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
22 1 Chronicles & 2 Chronicles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NEW TESTAMENT<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
The Gospels and Acts<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
23 Matthew<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
24 Mark<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
25 Luke<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
26 John<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
27 Acts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
The General Epistles<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
28 James<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29 1 Peter<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
30 2 Peter<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
31 1 John<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
32 2 John<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
33 3 John<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
34 Jude<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
The Epistles of Paul<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
35 Romans<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
36 1 Corinthians<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
37 2 Corinthians<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
38 Galatians<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
39 Ephesians<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
40 Philippians<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
41 Colossians<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
42 1 Thessalonians<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
43 2 Thessalonians<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
44 Hebrews<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
45 1 Timothy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
46 2 Timothy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
47 Titus<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
48 Philemon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
The book of Revelation<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
49 The Revelation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
The Bible as known today<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
39 Old Testament books<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
27 New Testament books<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
66 books in total<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
OLD TESTAMENT<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
01 Genesis<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
02 Exodus<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
03 Leviticus<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
04 Numbers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
05 Deuteronomy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
06 Joshua<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
07 Judges<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
08 Ruth<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
09 1 Samuel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10 2 Samuel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11 1 Kings<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12 2 Kings<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13 1 Chronicles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14 2 Chronicles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15 Ezra<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16 Nehemiah<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
17 Esther<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18 Job<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
19 Psalms<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
20 Proverbs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
21 Ecclesiastes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
22 Song of Solomon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
23 Isaiah<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
24 Jeremiah<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
25 Lamentations<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
26 Ezekiel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
27 Daniel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
28 Hosea<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29 Joel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
30 Amos<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
31 Obadiah<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
32 Jonah<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
33 Micah<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
34 Nahum<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
35 Habakkuk<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
36 Zephaniah<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
37 Haggai<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
38 Zechariah<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
39 Malachi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NEW TESTAMENT<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
40 Matthew<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
41 Mark<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
42 Luke<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
43 John<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
44 Acts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
45 Romans<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
46 1 Corinthians<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
47 2 Corinthians<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
48 Galatians<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
49 Ephesians<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
50 Philippians<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
51 Colossians<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
52 1 Thessalonians<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
53 2 Thessalonians<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
54 1 Timothy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
55\u00a02 Timothy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
56\u00a0Titus<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
57\u00a0Philemon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
58\u00a0Hebrews<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
59 James<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
60 1 Peter<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
61 2 Peter<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
62 1 John<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
63 2 John<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
64 3 John<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
65 Jude<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
66 The Revelation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Bible was originally divided into 7 major divisions and had 49 books: [1] the Law; [2] the Prophets; [3] the Writings, or Psalms; [4] the Gospels and Acts; [5] the General Epistles; [6] the Epistles of Paul; and [7] the book of Revelation. OLD TESTAMENT The Law The Pentateuch [The Torah]: 01 Genesis […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-294","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.godswordexplained.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.godswordexplained.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.godswordexplained.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.godswordexplained.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.godswordexplained.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=294"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.godswordexplained.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/294\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":614,"href":"https:\/\/www.godswordexplained.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/294\/revisions\/614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.godswordexplained.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}