Post by Josh on Nov 6, 2007 17:31:59 GMT -8
The Old Testament in a Rough Chronological Order
The following is the Old Testament books in chronological order (not necessarily order they were written, but in order of the events they cover) If two or more books share a number, then they cover roughly the same time period.
1. Genesis
2. Exodus / Leviticus
3. Numbers / Deuteronomy
4. Joshua
5. Judges
6. Ruth
7. 1 Samuel
8. 2 Samuel / 1 Chronicles
9. 1 Kings / 2 Chronicles
10. 2 Kings / 2 Chronicles / Jonah / Amos / Hosea / Isaiah / Micah / Nahum / Jeremiah / Lamentations / Habakkuk / Zephaniah / Daniel / Ezekiel
11. Ezra / Hagaii / Zechariah / Joel / Obadiah
12. Esther
13. Nehemiah
14. Malachi
The following is the Old Testament books in chronological order (not necessarily order they were written, but in order of the events they cover) If two or more books share a number, then they cover roughly the same time period.
1. Genesis
2. Exodus / Leviticus
3. Numbers / Deuteronomy
4. Joshua
5. Judges
6. Ruth
7. 1 Samuel
8. 2 Samuel / 1 Chronicles
9. 1 Kings / 2 Chronicles
10. 2 Kings / 2 Chronicles / Jonah / Amos / Hosea / Isaiah / Micah / Nahum / Jeremiah / Lamentations / Habakkuk / Zephaniah / Daniel / Ezekiel
11. Ezra / Hagaii / Zechariah / Joel / Obadiah
12. Esther
13. Nehemiah
14. Malachi