Luke 24:44-47 (NASB) 44 Now He said to them, “These are My words which I spoke to you while I was still with you, that all things which are written about Me in the Law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms must be fulfilled.” 45 Then He opened their

SECTION 1: THE LAW Chapters Verses Words Date written Author

Exodus 3:14 (NASB) 14 God said to Moses, “ I AM WHO I AM”; and He said, “Thus you shall say to the sons of Israel, ‘I AM has sent me to you.’”
1 Genesis (OT - 1) 50 1,533 38,267 1450 - 1410 BC Moses
2 Exodus (OT - 2) 40 1,213 32,692 1450 - 1410 BC Moses
3 Leviticus (OT - 3) 27 859 24,546 1450 - 1410 BC Moses
4 Numbers (OT - 4) 36 1,288 32,902 1450 - 1410 BC Moses
5 Deuteronomy (OT - 5) 34 959 28,461 1410 BC Moses

5 books 187 5,852 156,868


SECTION 2: HISTORY Chapters Verses Words Date written Author

Nehemiah 1:7 (NASB) 7 We have acted very corruptly against You and have not kept the commandments, nor the statutes, nor the ordinances which You commanded Your servant Moses.
6 Joshua (OT - 6) 24 658 18,858 1400 - 1370 BC Joshua
7 Judges (OT - 7) 21 618 18,976 1050 - 1000 BC Anonymous (Samuel ?)
8 Ruth (OT - 8) 4 85 2,578 1000 BC Uncertain (Samuel ?)
9 First Samuel (OT - 9) 31 810 25,061 930 BC & later Samuel +
10 Second Samuel (OT - 10) 24 695 20,612 930 BC & later Samuel +
11 First Kings (OT - 11) 22 816 24,524 550 BC Jeremiah
12 Second Kings (OT - 12) 25 719 23,532 550 BC Jeremiah
13 First Chronicles (OT - 13) 29 942 20,369 450 - 425 BC Ezra
14 Second Chronicles (OT - 14) 36 822 26,074 450 - 425 BC Ezra
15 Ezra (OT - 15) 10 280 7,441 456 - 444 BC Ezra
16 Nehemiah (OT - 16) 13 406 10,483 445 - 425 BC Nehemiah
17 Esther (OT - 17) 10 167 5,637 465 BC Uncertain

12 books 249 7,018 204,145


SECTION 3: WISDOM Chapters Verses Words Date written Author

Proverbs 3:13 (NASB) 13 How blessed is the man who finds wisdom
And the man who gains understanding.
18 Job (OT - 18) 42 1,070 10,102 occurred 1500 BC Uncertain (Job ?)
19 Psalms (OT - 19) 150 2,461 43,743 10th Century BC David - 73, Solomon - 2, Sons of Korah -12, Asaph - 12, Heman 1, Ethan 1, Moses 1
20 Proverbs (OT - 20) 31 915 15,043 950 - 700 BC Solomon +
21 Ecclesiastes (OT - 21) 12 222 4072 935 BC Solomon
22 Song of Solomon (OT - 22) 8 117 2661 965 BC Solomon

5 books 243 4,785 75,621


SECTION 4: PROPHETS Chapters Verses Words Date written Author

Daniel 10:14 (NASB) 14 Now I have come to give you an understanding of what will happen to your people in the latter days, for the vision pertains to the days yet future.”
23 Isaiah (OT - 23) 66 1292 37044 740 - 680 BC Isaiah
24 Jeremiah (OT - 24) 52 1364 42659 627 - 585 BC Jeremiah
25 Lamentations (OT - 25) 5 154 3415 586/5 BC Jeremiah
26 Ezekiel (OT - 26) 48 1273 39407 592 - 570 BC Ezekiel
27 Daniel (OT - 27) 12 357 11606 537 BC Daniel
28 Hosea (OT - 28) 14 197 5175 710 BC Hosea
29 Joel (OT - 29) 3 73 2034 835 BC Joel
30 Amos (OT - 30) 9 146 4217 755 BC Amos
31 Obadiah (OT - 31) 1 21 670 840 or 586 BC Obadiah
32 Jonah (OT - 32) 4 48 1321 760 BC Jonah
33 Micah (OT - 33) 7 105 3153 700 BC Micah
34 Nahum (OT - 34) 3 47 1285 663 - 612 BC Nahum
35 Habakkuk (OT - 35) 3 56 1476 607 BC Habakkuk
36 Zephaniah (OT - 36) 3 53 1617 625 BC Zephaniah
37 Haggai (OT - 37) 2 38 1131 520 BC Haggai
38 Zechariah (OT - 38) 14 211 6444 520 - 518 BC Zechariah
39 Malachi (OT - 39) 4 55 1782 450 - 400 BC Malachi

17 books 250 5,490 164,436


SECTION 5: GOSPEL Chapters Verses Words Date written Author

John 8:58 (NASB) 58 Jesus said to them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, before Abraham was born, I am.”
40 Matthew (NT - 1) 28 1,071 23,684 60's AD Matthew
41 Mark (NT - 2) 16 678 15,171 50's AD Mark
42 Luke (NT - 3) 24 1,151 25,944 60 AD Luke
43 John (NT - 4) 21 879 19,099 85 - 90 AD John
44 Acts (NT - 5) 28 1,007 24,250 61 AD Luke

5 books 117 4,786 108,148


SECTION 6: PAUL Chapters Verses Words Date written Author

1 Timothy 2:7 (NASB) 7 For this I was appointed a preacher and an apostle (I am telling the truth, I am not lying) as a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth.
45 Romans (NT - 6) 16 433 9,447 58 AD Paul
46 First Corinthians (NT - 7) 16 437 9,489 56 AD Paul
47 Second Corinthians (NT - 8) 13 257 6,092 57 AD Paul
48 Galatians (NT - 9) 6 149 3,098 49 or 55 AD Paul
49 Ephesians (NT - 10) 6 155 3,039 61 AD Paul
50 Philippians (NT - 11) 4 104 2,002 61 AD Paul
51 Colossians (NT - 12) 4 95 1,998 61 AD Paul
52 First Thessalonians (NT - 13) 5 89 1,857 51 AD Paul
53 Second Thessalonians (NT - 14) 3 47 1,042 51 AD Paul
54 First Timothy (NT - 15) 6 113 2,269 63 AD Paul
55 Second Timothy (NT - 16) 4 83 1,703 66 AD Paul
56 Titus (NT - 17) 3 46 921 65 AD Paul
57 Philemon (NT -18) 1 25 445 61 AD Paul

13 books 87 2,033 43,402


SECTION 7: LETTERS Chapters Verses Words Date written Author

Hebrews 1:1-2 (NASB) 1 God, after He spoke long ago to the fathers in the prophets in many portions and in many ways, 2 in these last days has spoken to us in His Son, whom He appointed heir of all things, through whom also He made the world.
58 Hebrews (NT - 19) 13 303 6,913 64 - 68 AD Uncertain (Paul ?)
59 James (NT - 20) 5 108 2,309 45 - 50 AD James
60 First Peter (NT - 21) 5 105 2,482 63 AD Peter
61 Second Peter (NT - 22) 3 61 1,559 66 AD Peter
62 First John (NT - 23)` 5 105 2,523 90 AD John
63 Second John (NT - 24) 1 13 303 90 AD John
64 Third John (NT - 25) 1 14 613 90 AD John
65 Jude (NT - 26) 1 25 299 70 - 80 AD Jude

8 books 34 734 17,001


SECTION 8: the Revelation Chapters Verses Words Date written Author

Revelation 19:10b (NASB) 10b For the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.”
66 Revelation (NT - 27) 22 404 12,000 90's AD John