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Updated 5/27/2011 When the books of the Old Testament were written based on the opinions of several hundred Biblical scholars

Chronological O.T. OLD TESTAMENT BOOKS YEAR NUMBER DIVISION AUTHOR LINKS TO THE LISTING OF SCHOLARS
Order Order   WRITTEN SCHOLARS      
6 1 Genesis 1418 19 LAW Moses http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-Law.htm
3 2 Exodus 1437 18 LAW Moses http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-Law.htm
2 3 Leviticus 1441 18 LAW Moses http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-Law.htm
7 4 Numbers 1409 19 LAW Moses http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-Law.htm
4 5 Deuteronomy 1425 19 LAW Moses http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-Law.htm
5 6 Joshua 1359 19 History Joshua http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-History.htm
8 7 Judges 1062 17 History Samuel? http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-History.htm
9 8 Ruth 1008 16 History Samuel? http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-History.htm
10 9 First Samuel 921 17 History Samuel? http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-History.htm
13 10 Second Samuel 903 17 History Samuel? http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-History.htm
30 11 First Kings 573 16 History Jeremiah? http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-History.htm
25 12 Second Kings 596 16 History Jeremiah? http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-History.htm
34 13 First Chronicles 459 16 History Ezra http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-History.htm
35 14 Second Chronicles 446 16 History Ezra http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-History.htm
36 15 Ezra 447 15 History Ezra http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-History.htm
39 16 Nehemiah 425 16 History Nehemiah http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-History.htm
38 17 Esther 431 16 History Unknown http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-History.htm
1 18 Job 1441 17 Poetry/Wisdom Uncertain http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-PoetryWisdom.htm
14 19 Psalms 811 15 Poetry/Wisdom Various http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-PoetryWisdom.htm
17 20 Proverbs 797 16 Poetry/Wisdom Solomon http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-PoetryWisdom.htm
12 21 Ecclesiastes 929 16 Poetry/Wisdom Solomon http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-PoetryWisdom.htm
11 22 Song of Solomon 944 16 Poetry/Wisdom Solomon http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-PoetryWisdom.htm
22 23 Isaiah 699 16 Major Prophet Isaiah http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-MajorProphets.htm
27 24 Jeremiah 602 16 Major Prophet Jeremiah http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-MajorProphets.htm
28 25 Lamentations 586 16 Major Prophet Jeremiah http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-MajorProphets.htm
29 26 Ezekiel 579 16 Major Prophet Ezekiel http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-MajorProphets.htm
31 27 Daniel 542 16 Major Prophet Daniel http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-MajorProphets.htm
20 28 Hosea 729 16 Minor Prophet Hosea http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-MinorProphets.htm
16 29 Joel 757 15 Minor Prophet Joel http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-MinorProphets.htm
18 30 Amos 759 16 Minor Prophet Amos http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-MinorProphets.htm
19 31 Obadiah 707 16 Minor Prophet Obadiah http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-MinorProphets.htm
15 32 Jonah 775 14 Minor Prophet Jonah http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-MinorProphets.htm
21 33 Micah 719 14 Minor Prophet Micah http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-MinorProphets.htm
23 34 Nahum 638 15 Minor Prophet Nahum http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-MinorProphets.htm
26 35 Habakkuk 608 13 Minor Prophet Habakkuk http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-MinorProphets.htm
24 36 Zephaniah 625 14 Minor Prophet Zephaniah http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-MinorProphets.htm
32 37 Haggai 521 14 Minor Prophet Haggai http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-MinorProphets.htm
33 38 Zechariah 510 14 Minor Prophet Zechariah http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-MinorProphets.htm
37 39 Malachi 435 14 Minor Prophet Malachi http://www.errantskeptics.org/DatingOT-MinorProphets.htm
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