Thursday, May 31, 2012

Books of the Bible


Old Testament 


Tanakh
(Jewish Bible)
(24 books)[7]
Protestant
Old Testament
(39 books)
Catholic
Old Testament
(46 books)
Eastern Orthodox
Old Testament
(51 books)
Original language
TorahPentateuch or The Five Books of Moses
BereishitGenesisGenesisGenesisHebrew
ShemotExodusExodusExodusHebrew
VayikraLeviticusLeviticusLeviticusHebrew
BamidbarNumbersNumbersNumbersHebrew
DevarimDeuteronomyDeuteronomyDeuteronomyHebrew
Nevi'imHistorical books
YehoshuaJoshuaJoshua (Josue)Joshua (Iesous)Hebrew
ShofetimJudgesJudgesJudgesHebrew
see belowRuthRuthRuthHebrew
Shemuel1 Samuel1 Samuel (1 Kings)[8]1 Samuel (1 Kingdoms)[9]Hebrew
2 Samuel2 Samuel (2 Kings)[8]2 Samuel (2 Kingdoms)[9]Hebrew
Melakhim1 Kings1 Kings (3 Kings)[8]1 Kings (3 Kingdoms)[9]Hebrew
2 Kings2 Kings (4 Kings)[8]2 Kings (4 Kingdoms)[9]Hebrew
see below1 Chronicles1 Chronicles (1 Paralipomenon)1 Chronicles (1 Paralipomenon)Hebrew
2 Chronicles2 Chronicles (2 Paralipomenon)2 Chronicles (2 Paralipomenon)Hebrew
1 EsdrasHebrew

see below
EzraEzra (1 Esdras)Ezra (2 Esdras)[9][10]Hebrew and Aramaic
NehemiahNehemiah (2 Esdras)Nehemiah (2 Esdras)[9][10]Hebrew
TobitTobitAramaic (and Hebrew?)
JudithJudithHebrew
see belowEstherEsther[11]Esther[11]Hebrew
1 Maccabees (1 Machabees)[12]1 MaccabeesHebrew
2 Maccabees (2 Machabees)[12]2 MaccabeesGreek
3 MaccabeesGreek
4 MaccabeesGreek
Wisdom books
see belowJobJobJobHebrew
see belowPsalmsPsalmsPsalms[13]Hebrew
Prayer of ManassehGreek
see belowProverbsProverbsProverbsHebrew
see belowEcclesiastesEcclesiastesEcclesiastesHebrew
see belowSong of SongsSong of Songs (Canticle of Canticles)Song of Songs (Aisma Aismaton)Hebrew
WisdomWisdomGreek
Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)SirachHebrew
Major prophets
YeshayahuIsaiahIsaiah (Isaias)IsaiahHebrew
YirmeyahuJeremiahJeremiah (Jeremias)JeremiahHebrew and Aramaic
see belowLamentationsLamentationsLamentationsHebrew
Baruch[14]Baruch[14]Hebrew[15]
Letter of Jeremiah[16]Greek (majority view)[17]
YekhezqelEzekielEzekiel (Ezechiel)EzekielHebrew
see belowDanielDaniel[18]Daniel[18]Hebrew and Aramaic
Minor prophets
The Twelve
or
Trei Asar
HoseaHosea (Osee)HoseaHebrew
JoelJoelJoelHebrew
AmosAmosAmosHebrew
ObadiahObadiah (Abdias)ObadiahHebrew
JonahJonah (Jonas)JonahHebrew
MicahMicah (Micheas)MicahHebrew
NahumNahumNahumHebrew
HabakkukHabakkuk (Habacuc)HabakkukHebrew
ZephaniahZephaniah (Sophonias)ZephaniahHebrew
HaggaiHaggai (Aggeus)HaggaiHebrew
ZechariahZechariah (Zacharias)ZechariahHebrew
MalachiMalachi (Malachias)MalachiHebrew
Ketuvim[19]
Tehillim (Psalms)Hebrew
Mishlei (Proverbs)Hebrew
Iyov (Job)Hebrew
Shir Hashirim (Song of Songs)Hebrew
Rut (Ruth)Hebrew
Eikhah (Lamentations)Hebrew
Qoheleth (Ecclesiastes)Hebrew
EstherHebrew
DanielHebrew and Aramaic
Ezra-NehemiahHebrew and Aramaic
Divrei Hayamim (Chronicles)Hebrew

New Testament

CatholicE. OrthodoxProtestant,
and most O. Orthodox
Traditional
Luther Bible[N 1]
Syriac
Orthodox
[N 2]
Original language
(Koine Greek)
Canonical Gospels
MatthewMatthewMatthewGreek (majority view: see note)[N 3][26][27][28]
MarkMarkMarkGreek
LukeLukeLukeGreek
JohnJohnJohnGreek
Apostolic History
ActsActsActsGreek
Pauline Epistles
RomansRomansRomansGreek
1 Corinthians1 Corinthians1 CorinthiansGreek
2 Corinthians2 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGreek
GalatiansGalatiansGalatiansGreek
EphesiansEphesiansEphesiansGreek
PhilippiansPhilippiansPhilippiansGreek
ColossiansColossiansColossiansGreek
1 Thessalonians1 Thessalonians1 ThessaloniansGreek
2 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians2 ThessaloniansGreek
1 Timothy1 Timothy1 TimothyGreek
2 Timothy2 Timothy2 TimothyGreek
TitusTitusTitusGreek
PhilemonPhilemonPhilemonGreek
General Epistles
HebrewsHebrews[N 1]HebrewsGreek[29]
JamesJames[N 1]JamesGreek
1 Peter1 Peter1 PeterGreek
2 Peter2 Peter2 Peter[N 2]Greek
1 John1 John1 JohnGreek
2 John2 John2 John[N 2]Greek
3 John3 John3 John[N 2]Greek
JudeJude[N 1]Jude[N 2]Greek
Apocalypse
RevelationRevelation[N 1]Revelation[N 2]Greek
source: wikipedia