CHART I. THE BOOKS OF THE OLD TESTAMENT
Jewish Protestant Roman CatholicThe Law (Torah) Genesis Genesis
Exodus Exodus
Genesis Leviticus Leviticus
Exodus Numbers Numbers
Leviticus Deuteronomy Deuteronomy
Numbers Joshua Josue (Joshua)
Deuteronomy Judges Judges
Ruth Ruth
The Prophets (Nebhiim) I Samuel I Kings (=I Samuel)
The Former (Earlier) II Samuel II Kings(=II Samuel)
Prophets: I Kings III Kings(=I Kings)
Joshua II Kings IV Kings(=II Kings)
Judges I Chronicles I Paralipomenon
I Samuel II Chronicles (= I Chronicles)
II Samuel Ezra II Paralipomenon
I Kings Nehemiah (= II Chronicles)
II Kings Esther I Esdras (Ezra)
The Latter Prophets: Job II Esdras (Nehemiah)
Isaiah Psalms ** Tobias (Tobit)
Jeremiah Proverbs ** Judith
Ezekiel Ecclesiastes Esther (with additions)
The Twelve: Song of Solomon Job
Hosea Isaiah Psalms
Joel Jeremiah Proverbs
Amos Lamentations Ecclesiastes
Obadiah Ezekiel Song of Songs
Jonah Daniel ** Book of Wisdom
Micah Hosea ** Ecclesiasticus
Nahum Joel Isaias
Habakkuk Amos Jeremias
Zephaniah Obadiah Lamentations
Haggai Jonah ** Baruch (including the
Zechariah Micah Letter of Jeremiah)
Malachi Nahum Ezechiel
Habakkuk Daniel
The Writings Zephaniah Osee (Hosea)
(Kethubhim) Haggai Joel
Zechariah Amos
Psalms Malachi Abdias (Obadiah)
Proverbs Jonas (Jonah)
Job The Apocrypha Micheas (Micah)
Song of Songs * I Esdras (or III Esdras) Nahum
Ruth II Esdras (or IV Esdras) Habacuc
Lamentations * Tobit Sophonias (Zephaniah)
Ecclesiastes * Judith Aggeus (Haggai)
Esther Zacharias (Zechariah)
Daniel * Additions to Esther Malachias (Malachi)
Ezra * Wisdom of Solomon ** I Machabees
Nehemiah * Ecclesiasticus ** II Machabees
I Chronicles * BaruchII Chronicles Letter of Jeremiah * Prayer of Azariah and* The Song of the Three Young Men
Susanna * Bel and the Dragon Prayer of Manasseh* I Maccabees
* II Maccabees*Included in the Eastern Orthodox canon, but not in the Hebrew.
**Included in the Roman Catholic canon, but not in the Hebrew.