BOOKS OF THE BIBLE (1)

(Message by Tanny Keng)


1. Old Testament books in their inspired order* (Years are B.C.)

BookYear(s)Where Written?

BookYear(s)Where Written?
Genesis1445 - 1405
Manuscripts
written while
children of Israel
wandered the
wilderness for
forty years after
the Exodus.
Nahum711Land of Israel



Exodus1445 - 1405Habakkuk626same as above



Leviticus1445 - 1405Zephaniah626same as above



Numbers1445 - 1405Haggai520same as above



Deuteronomy1445 - 1405Zechariah520 to 518same as above

Joshua 1067 - 1050Land of IsraelMalachic. 400same as above

Judges1067 - 1050same as abovePsalms1010 - 585same as above

1 Samuel757 to 696same as aboveProverbs970 to 686same as above

2 Samuel757 to 696same as aboveJob1660sEdom

1 Kings757 to 696same as aboveSong of Solomon970 to 930Land of Israel

2 Kings
809 to 757
626 to 585
same as aboveRuth1060ssame as above

Isaiah757 to 696same as aboveLamentations608 to 586same as above

Jeremiah626 to 585same as aboveEcclesiastes970 to 930same as above

Ezekiel597 to 570BabylonEsther585 to 572Persia

Hosea796 to 719Land of IsraelDaniel605 to 530Babylon

Joel595 to 585same as aboveEzra586 to 513Land of Israel

Amos796same as aboveNehemiah565 to 513same as above

Obadiah590Edom1 Chronicles 586 to 513same as above

Jonah798Land of Israel2 Chronicles586 to 513same as above

Micah740 to 711same as above


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