| Order | Book Title(s) | Chapters | Verses |
|---|
| I. Law | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | The First Book of Moses Called Genesis | 50 | 1,533 |
| 2. | The Second Book of Moses Called Exodus | 40 | 1,213 |
| 3. | The Third Book of Moses Called Leviticus | 27 | 859 |
| 4. | The Fourth Book of Moses Called Numbers | 36 | 1,288 |
| 5. | The Fifth Book of Moses Called Deuteronomy | 34 | 959 |
| II. Old Testament Narrative | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 6. | The Book of Joshua | 24 | 658 |
| 7. | The Book of Judges | 21 | 618 |
| 8. | The Book of Ruth | 4 | 85 |
| 9. | The First Book of Samuel | 31 | 810 |
| 10. | The Second Book of Samuel | 24 | 695 |
| 11. | The First Book of Kings | 22 | 816 |
| 12. | The Second Book of Kings | 25 | 719 |
| 13. | The First Book of Chronicles | 29 | 942 |
| 14. | The Second Book of Chronicles | 36 | 822 |
| 15. | The Book of Ezra | 10 | 280 |
| 16. | The Book of Nehemiah | 13 | 406 |
| 17. | The Book of Esther | 10 | 167 |
| III. Wisdom Literature | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 18. | The Book of Job | 42 | 1,070 |
| 19. | The Book of Psalms | 150 | 2,461 |
| 20. | The Book of Proverbs | 31 | 915 |
| 21. | The Book of Ecclesiastes | 12 | 222 |
| 22. |
The Song of Songs (or Song of Solomon or Canticles)
|
8 | 117 |
| IV. Major Prophets | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 23. | The Book of Isaiah | 66 | 1,292 |
| 24. | The Book of Jeremiah | 52 | 1,364 |
| 25. | The Book of Lamentations | 5 | 154 |
| 26. | The Book of Ezekiel | 48 | 1,273 |
| 27. | The Book of Daniel | 12 | 357 |
| V. Minor Prophets | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 28. | The Book of Hosea | 14 | 197 |
| 29. | The Book of Joel | 3 | 73 |
| 30. | The Book of Amos | 9 | 146 |
| 31. | The Book of Obadiah | 1 | 21 |
| 32. | The Book of Jonah | 4 | 48 |
| 33. | The Book of Micah | 7 | 105 |
| 34. | The Book of Nahum | 3 | 47 |
| 35. | The Book of Habakkuk | 3 | 56 |
| 36. | The Book of Zephaniah | 3 | 53 |
| 37. | The Book of Haggai | 2 | 38 |
| 38. | The Book of Zechariah | 14 | 211 |
| 39. | The Book of Malachi | 4 | 55 |
| VI. New Testament Narrative | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 40. | The Gospel According to Matthew | 28 | 1,071 |
| 41. | The Gospel According to Mark | 16 | 678 |
| 42. | The Gospel According to Luke | 24 | 1,151 |
| 43. | The Gospel According to John | 21 | 879 |
| 44. | The Acts of the Apostles | 28 | 1,007 |
| VII. Pauline Epistles | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 45. | The Epistle of Paul to the Romans | 16 | 433 |
| 46. | The First Epistle of Paul to the Corinthians | 16 | 437 |
| 47. | The Second Epistle of Paul to the Corinthians | 13 | 257 |
| 48. | The Epistle of Paul to the Galatians | 6 | 149 |
| 49. | The Epistle of Paul to the Ephesians | 6 | 155 |
| 50. | The Epistle of Paul to the Philippians | 4 | 104 |
| 51. | The Epistle of Paul to the Colossians | 4 | 95 |
| 52. | The First Epistle of Paul to the Thessalonians | 5 | 89 |
| 53. | The Second Epistle of Paul to the Thessalonians | 3 | 47 |
| 54. | The First Epistle of Paul to Timothy | 6 | 113 |
| 55. | The Second Epistle of Paul to Timothy | 4 | 83 |
| 56. | The Epistle of Paul to Titus | 3 | 46 |
| 57. | The Epistle of Paul to Philemon | 1 | 25 |
| VIII. General Epistles | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 58. | The Epistle to the Hebrews | 13 | 303 |
| 59. | The General Epistle of James | 5 | 108 |
| 60. | The First Epistle of Peter | 5 | 105 |
| 61. | The Second Epistle of Peter | 3 | 61 |
| 62. | The First Epistle of John | 5 | 105 |
| 63. | The Second Epistle of John | 1 | 13 |
| 64. | The Third Epistle of John | 1 | 14 |
| 65. | The Epistle of Jude | 1 | 25 |
| IX. Apocalyptic Epistle | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 66. |
The Book of Revelation (or The Apocalypse of John)
|
22 | 404 |
| Total Number of Chapters and Verses | 1,189 | 31,102 |
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