type of books in the Bible
Check out our handy guide below where we've listed all 66 books in the Bible in their specific order, grouped by genre and categorized as either an old testament or new testament book.
old testament
the law
genesis
exodus
leviticus
numbers
deuteronomy
history
joshua
judges
ruth
1&2 samuel
1&2 kings
1&2 chronicles
ezra
nehemia
esther
poetry & wisdom
job
psalms
proverbs
ecclesiastes
song of songs
major prohets
isaiah
jeremiah
lamentations
ezekiel
daniel
minor prophets
hosea
joel
amos
obadiah
jonah
micah
nahum
habakkuk
zephaniah
new testament
gospels
matthew
mark
luke
john
church history
acts
letters
romans
172 chronicles
galations
ephesians
philippians
colossians
1&2 thessalonians
1&2 timothy
titus
philemon
hebrews
james
1&2 peter
1-3 john
jude
prophecy
revelations