WRITERS AND DATES
Old Testament
|
Book |
Writer |
Date Written |
Genesis |
Moses |
(About 1500 B. C.)
|
Exodus |
Moses |
(About 1500 B. C.)
|
Leviticus |
Moses |
(About 1500 B. C.)
|
Numbers |
Moses |
(About 1500 B. C.)
|
Deuteronomy |
Moses |
(About 1500 B. C.)
|
Joshua |
Joshua |
(About 1425 B. C.)
|
Judges |
Samuel |
(About 1410 B. C.)
|
Ruth |
Unknown |
(About 1300 B. C.) |
I. Samuel |
Uncertain, Samuel, Nathan or
Gad |
(About 1155 B. C.) |
II. Samuel |
Uncertain |
(About 1155 B. C.) |
I. Kings |
Uncertain |
(About 560 B. C.)
|
II. Kings |
Uncertain |
(About 560 B. C.)
|
I. Chronicles |
Uncertain |
(About 1000 B. C.)
|
II. Chronicles |
Uncertain |
(About 530 B. C.)
|
Ezra |
Ezra |
(About 536 B. C.)
|
Nehemiah
|
Nehemiah
|
(About 445 to 448 B. C.)
|
Esther |
Uncertain (Mordecai) |
(464-434 B. C.)
|
Job |
(Moses, Elihu or
Job) |
(During times of Abraham. Oldest Book in Bible)
|
Psalms |
David, Moses, Asaph, Ethan,
Sons of Korah |
(1500-1000 B. C.)
|
Proverbs |
Solomon |
(990 to 995 B. C.)
|
Ecclesiastes |
Solomon |
(980 to 985 B. C.)
|
Song of Solomon |
Solomon |
(980-985 B. C.)
|
Isaiah |
Isaiah |
(766 to 679 B. C.)
|
Jeremiah
|
Jeremiah
|
(About 580 to 600 B. C.)
|
Lamentations |
Jeremiah
|
(About 588 B. C.)
|
Ezekiel |
Ezekiel |
(About 570-590 B.
C.) |
Daniel |
Daniel |
(About 534 B. C.)
|
Hosea |
Hosea |
(790-725 B. C.)
|
Joel |
Joel |
(Either 860-850 B.
C. or 400-380 B. C.)
|
Amos |
Amos |
(870-783 B. C.)
|
Obadiah |
Obadiah |
(900-880 B. C.)
|
Jonah |
Jonah |
(825-790 B. C.)
|
Micah |
Micah |
(758-710 B. C.)
|
Nahum |
Nahum |
(About 660 B. C.)
|
Habakkuk
|
Habakkuk
|
(608-590 B. C.)
|
Zephaniah
|
Zephaniah
|
(639-609 B. C.)
|
Haggai |
Haggai |
(About 520 B. C.)
|
Zechariah
|
Zechariah
|
(520 B. C.)
|
Malachi |
Malachi |
(440-410 B. C.)
|
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New Testament
|
Book |
Writer |
Date Written |
Matthew |
Matthew |
(A. D. 37)
|
Mark |
Mark (called John)
|
(A. D. 57-63)
|
Luke |
Luke |
(A. D. 63-68)
|
John |
John |
(A. D. 85-90)
|
Acts |
Luke |
(A. D. 65)
|
Romans |
Paul |
(About A. D. 60)
|
I. Corinthians |
Paul |
(A. D. 59)
|
II. Corinthians |
Paul |
(A. D. 60)
|
Galatians |
Paul |
(A. D. 60)
|
Ephesians |
Paul |
(A. D. 64)
|
Philippians |
Paul |
(About A. D. 64)
|
Colossians |
Paul |
(About A. D. 64)
|
I. Thessalonians |
Paul |
(A. D. 54)
|
II Thessalonians |
Paul |
(A. D. 54)
|
I Timothy |
Paul |
(About A. D. 63)
|
II Timothy |
Paul |
(About A. D. 64)
|
Titus |
Paul |
(About A. D. 63)
|
Philemon |
Paul |
(A. D. 64)
|
Hebrews |
Probably Paul |
(About A. D. 65)
|
James |
James |
(A. D. 60)
|
I Peter |
Peter |
(A. D. 60)
|
II Peter
|
Peter |
(A. D. 66)
|
I John |
Apostle John |
(A. D. 90)
|
II John |
John |
(A. D. 90)
|
III John |
John |
(A. D. 90)
|
Jude |
Jude |
(A. D. 66)
|
Revelation |
Apostle John |
(A. D. 96)
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