The 66 Books of the Bible
Complete directory of all biblical books. The Old Testament contains 39 books and the New Testament contains 27 books, unified by the redemptive story of Yahusha HaMashiach.
Genesis
Gen
50 chapters
Creation and foundations of Israel
Exodus
Ex
40 chapters
Liberation from Egypt
Leviticus
Lev
27 chapters
Laws and holiness
Numbers
Num
36 chapters
Wilderness wanderings
Deuteronomy
Deut
34 chapters
Covenant renewal
Joshua
Josh
24 chapters
Conquest of Canaan
Judges
Judg
21 chapters
Period of judges
Ruth
Ruth
4 chapters
Loyalty and redemption
1 Samuel
1 Sam
31 chapters
Saul's reign
2 Samuel
2 Sam
24 chapters
David's reign
1 Kings
1 Ki
22 chapters
Solomon and divided kingdom
2 Kings
2 Ki
25 chapters
Exile of Israel and Judah
1 Chronicles
1 Chr
29 chapters
Genealogies and David
2 Chronicles
2 Chr
36 chapters
Judah's history
Ezra
Ezra
10 chapters
Return from exile
Nehemiah
Neh
13 chapters
Rebuilding Jerusalem
Esther
Est
10 chapters
Divine providence
Job
Job
42 chapters
Suffering and faith
Psalms
Ps
150 chapters
Prayers and praises
Proverbs
Prov
31 chapters
Wisdom and instruction
Ecclesiastes
Eccl
12 chapters
Vanity and meaning
Song of Solomon
Song
8 chapters
Love and romance
Isaiah
Isa
66 chapters
Prophecies of redemption
Jeremiah
Jer
52 chapters
Warnings to Judah
Lamentations
Lam
5 chapters
Grief over Jerusalem
Ezekiel
Ezek
48 chapters
Visions and prophecies
Daniel
Dan
12 chapters
End times prophecies
Hosea
Hos
14 chapters
God's unfailing love
Joel
Joel
3 chapters
Day of the Lord
Amos
Amos
9 chapters
Justice and judgment
Obadiah
Obad
1 chapter
Judgment on Edom
Jonah
Jonah
4 chapters
Repentance and mercy
Micah
Mic
7 chapters
Judgment and restoration
Nahum
Nah
3 chapters
Judgment on Nineveh
Habakkuk
Hab
3 chapters
Trust in God's justice
Zephaniah
Zeph
3 chapters
Day of judgment
Haggai
Hag
2 chapters
Rebuild the temple
Zechariah
Zech
14 chapters
Visions of restoration
Malachi
Mal
4 chapters
Final prophet
Matthew
Matt
28 chapters
Gospel of the Messiah
Mark
Mark
16 chapters
Gospel of action
Luke
Luke
24 chapters
Gospel of humanity
John
John
21 chapters
Gospel of the Word
Acts
Acts
28 chapters
Birth of the church
Romans
Rom
16 chapters
Righteousness through faith
1 Corinthians
1 Cor
16 chapters
Church issues
2 Corinthians
2 Cor
13 chapters
Apostolic defense
Galatians
Gal
6 chapters
Freedom in Christ
Ephesians
Eph
6 chapters
Unity in Christ
Philippians
Phil
4 chapters
Joy in Christ
Colossians
Col
4 chapters
Supremacy of Christ
1 Thessalonians
1 Thess
5 chapters
Hope in Christ's return
2 Thessalonians
2 Thess
3 chapters
End times clarity
1 Timothy
1 Tim
6 chapters
Church leadership
2 Timothy
2 Tim
4 chapters
Faithfulness unto end
Titus
Titus
3 chapters
Sound doctrine
Philemon
Phlm
1 chapter
Forgiveness and restoration
Hebrews
Heb
13 chapters
Christ is superior
James
James
5 chapters
Faith and works
1 Peter
1 Pet
5 chapters
Suffering and hope
2 Peter
2 Pet
3 chapters
False teachers
1 John
1 John
5 chapters
God is love
2 John
2 John
1 chapter
Love and truth
3 John
3 John
1 chapter
Hospitality
Jude
Jude
1 chapter
Contending for faith
Revelation
Rev
22 chapters
The Lamb and his bride
Old Testament
The Old Testament contains 39 books spanning approximately 1,500 years of history. It includes the Law, Historical books, Poetry, and Prophets that foretell the coming of the Messiah.
- • Law: Genesis - Deuteronomy (5 books)
- • History: Joshua - Esther (12 books)
- • Poetry: Job - Song of Solomon (5 books)
- • Prophets: Isaiah - Malachi (17 books)
New Testament
The New Testament contains 27 books focusing on the life, teachings, death, and resurrection of Yahusha HaMashiach (Jesus Christ) and the early church.
- • Gospels: Matthew - John (4 books)
- • History: Acts (1 book)
- • Paul's Letters: Romans - Philemon (13 books)
- • Other Letters & Revelation: Hebrews - Revelation (9 books)