The Old Testament
The Old Testament is made up of 39 books which can be further broken down into 4 subsections, The Law or Pentateuch, Historical Writings, Wisdom and Poetic Literature and Prophecy.
The Law or Pentateuch
The first five books of the Bible, Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy were written by Moses.
Historical Writings
Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1 and 2 Samuel, 1 and 2 Kings, 1 and 2 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah and Esther.
Wisdom and Poetic Literature
Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes and Song of Solomon.
Prophecy
Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel, Daniel, Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah and Malachi.
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