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    DATING THE OLD TESTAMENT WISDOM BOOKS

   
               
               
    WHEN WAS THE BOOK OF JOB WRITTEN?          
        DATE WRITTEN  
BOOK   SOURCE OF THE DATE WRITTEN   EARLY LATE AVERAGE  
Job 1 Gleason Archer, Ph.D. A Survey of Old Testament Introduction   2100 1600 1850.0  
Job 2 Baker Encycolpedia of the Bible, Walter A. Elwell, Ph.D., Barry J. Beltzel, Ph.D.           
Job 3 Believer's Bible Commentary, William MacDonald, Ph.D., Arthur Farstad, Ph.D.    2100 1900 2000.0  
Job 4 ESV Bible, Wayne Gruden, Ph.D. General Editor   1500 500 1000.0  
Job 5 Norman Geisler, Ph.D. Popular Survey of the Old Testament   1485 1445 1465.0  
Job 6 Holman Quicksource Guide to Understanding the Bible   950 950 950.0  
Job 7 John MacArthur, Ph.D. The MacArthur Study Bible,                Before 1445   1444 1444 1444.0  
Job 8 K.E. Malberg, The Bible Overview Chart    1585 1570 1577.5  
Job 9 Nelson's Complete Book of Bible Maps and Charts, Revised    2000 1800 1900.0  
Job 10 Nelson's NKJV Study Bible, Earl D. Radmacher, Th.D. General Editor   1200 950 1075.0  
Job 11 New International Commentary of the Old  Testament,    699 670 684.5  
Job 12 Reformation Study Bible, R.C.Sproul, Ph.D. General Editor   1500 1500 1500.0  
Job 13 Charles Caldwell Ryrie, Th.D., Ph.D., Ryrie Study Bible                                           Uncertain   1500 1500 1500.0  
Job 14 Spirit Filled Life Study Bible, Jack W. Hayford III, Litt.D., General Editor   1050 1050 1050.0  
Job 15 Thomas  Nelson King James Study Bible, Wayne A. Brindle, Th.D. Editor   1800 600 1200.0  
Job 16 J. Walvoord and R. Zuck, Ph.D'sThe Bible Knowledge Commentary: An Exposition of the Scriptures 2100 1900 2000.0  
Job 17 The Woman's Study Bible, Dorothy Kelley Patterson, Ph.D. General Editor   2000 600 1300.0  
Job 18 Willmington's Bible Handbook, Harold L. Willmington, Ph.D.   2000 2000 2000.0  
Job 19            
Job 20            
Job 21            
Job 22            
Job 23            
Job 24            
Job 25            
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    Number Scholars   17 Average 1440.9 B.C.
               
               
             
               
             
               
   
               
               
    WHEN WAS THE BOOK OF PSALMS WRITTEN?          
        DATE WRITTEN  
BOOK   SOURCE OF THE DATE WRITTEN   EARLY LATE AVERAGE  
Psalms 1 Gleason Archer, Ph.D. A Survey of Old Testament Introduction   1405 500 952.5  
Psalms 2 Baker Encycolpedia of the Bible, Walter A. Elwell, Ph.D., Barry J. Beltzel, Ph.D.           
Psalms 3 Believer's Study Bible, W.A. Criswell, Editor   450 425 437.5  
Psalms 4 ESV Bible, Wayne Gruden, Ph.D. General Editor   1400 300 850.0  
Psalms 5 Norman Geisler, Ph.D. Popular Survey of the Old Testament                      Date not listed         N?A
Psalms 6 Holman Quicksource Guide to Understanding the Bible   400 400 400.0  
Psalms 7 John MacArthur, Ph.D. The MacArthur Study Bible   1410 450 930.0  
Psalms 8 K.E. Malberg, The Bible Overview Chart    1040 960 1000.0  
Psalms 9 Nelson's Complete Book of Bible Maps and Charts, Revised    450 425 437.5  
Psalms 10 Nelson's NKJV Study Bible, Earl D. Radmacher, Th.D. General Editor   1400 450 925.0  
Psalms 11 New International Commentary of the Old  Testament,           
Psalms 12 Reformation Study Bible, R.C.Sproul, Ph.D. General Editor   1400 560 980.0  
Psalms 13 Charles Caldwell Ryrie, Th.D., Ph.D., Ryrie Study Bible    1050 900 975.0  
Psalms 14 Spirit Filled Life Study Bible, Jack W. Hayford III, Litt.D., General Editor   1000 300 650.0  
Psalms 15 Thomas  Nelson King James Study Bible, Wayne A. Brindle, Th.D. Editor   1400 400 900.0  
Psalms 16 J. Walvoord and R. Zuck, Ph.D'sThe Bible Knowledge Commentary: An Exposition of the Scriptures 1500 501 1000.5  
Psalms 17 The Woman's Study Bible, Dorothy Kelley Patterson, Ph.D. General Editor   1050 450 750.0  
Psalms 18 Willmington's Bible Handbook, Harold L. Willmington, Ph.D.   975 975 975.0  
Psalms 19            
Psalms 20            
Psalms 21            
Psalms 22            
Psalms 23            
Psalms 24            
Psalms 25            
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    Number Scholars   15 Average 810.9 B.C.
               
               
               
               
             
               
   
               
               
    WHEN WAS THE BOOK OF PROVERBS WRITTEN?          
        DATE WRITTEN  
BOOK   SOURCE OF THE DATE WRITTEN   EARLY LATE AVERAGE  
Proverbs 1 Gleason Archer, Ph.D. A Survey of Old Testament Introduction   800 601 700.5  
Proverbs 2 Baker Encycolpedia of the Bible, Walter A. Elwell, Ph.D., Barry J. Beltzel, Ph.D.           
Proverbs 3 Believer's Study Bible, W.A. Criswell, Editor   729 686 707.5  
Proverbs 4 ESV Bible, Wayne Gruden, Ph.D. General Editor   900 500 700.0  
Proverbs 5 Norman Geisler, Ph.D. Popular Survey of the Old Testament   931 700 815.5  
Proverbs 6 Holman Quicksource Guide to Understanding the Bible   950 700 825.0  
Proverbs 7 John MacArthur, Ph.D. The MacArthur Study Bible   971 686 828.5  
Proverbs 8 K.E. Malberg, The Bible Overview Chart    970 960 965.0  
Proverbs 9 Nelson's Complete Book of Bible Maps and Charts, Revised    931 450 690.5  
Proverbs 10 Nelson's NKJV Study Bible, Earl D. Radmacher, Th.D. General Editor   970 699 834.5  
Proverbs 11 New International Commentary of the Old  Testament,           
Proverbs 12 Reformation Study Bible, R.C.Sproul, Ph.D. General Editor   600 600 600.0  
Proverbs 13 Charles Caldwell Ryrie, Th.D., Ph.D., Ryrie Study Bible    950 700 825.0  
Proverbs 14 Spirit Filled Life Study Bible, Jack W. Hayford III, Litt.D., General Editor   950 720 835.0  
Proverbs 15 Thomas  Nelson King James Study Bible, Wayne A. Brindle, Th.D. Editor   950 700 825.0  
Proverbs 16 J. Walvoord and R. Zuck, Ph.D'sThe Bible Knowledge Commentary: An Exposition of the Scriptures 700 700 700.0  
Proverbs 17 The Woman's Study Bible, Dorothy Kelley Patterson, Ph.D. General Editor   970 930 950.0  
Proverbs 18 Willmington's Bible Handbook, Harold L. Willmington, Ph.D.   950 950 950.0  
Proverbs 19            
Proverbs 20            
Proverbs 21            
Proverbs 22            
Proverbs 23            
Proverbs 24            
Proverbs 25            
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    Number Scholars   16 Average 797.0 B.C.
               
               
               
               
               
               
   
               
               
    WHEN WAS THE BOOK OF ECCLESIASTES WRITTEN?          
        DATE WRITTEN  
BOOK   SOURCE OF THE DATE WRITTEN   EARLY LATE AVERAGE  
Ecclesiastes 1 Gleason Archer, Ph.D. A Survey of Old Testament Introduction   1000 901 950.5  
Ecclesiastes 2 Baker Encycolpedia of the Bible, Walter A. Elwell, Ph.D., Barry J. Beltzel, Ph.D.           
Ecclesiastes 3 Believer's Study Bible, W.A. Criswell, Editor   900 900 900.0  
Ecclesiastes 4 ESV Bible, Wayne Gruden, Ph.D. General Editor   900 900 900.0  
Ecclesiastes 5 Norman Geisler, Ph.D. Popular Survey of the Old Testament   932 932 932.0  
Ecclesiastes 6 Holman Quicksource Guide to Understanding the Bible   935 935 935.0  
Ecclesiastes 7 John MacArthur, Ph.D. The MacArthur Study Bible   932 932 932.0  
Ecclesiastes 8 K.E. Malberg, The Bible Overview Chart    970 960 965.0  
Ecclesiastes 9 Nelson's Complete Book of Bible Maps and Charts, Revised    900 900 900.0  
Ecclesiastes 10 Nelson's NKJV Study Bible, Earl D. Radmacher, Th.D. General Editor   931 931 931.0  
Ecclesiastes 11 New International Commentary of the Old  Testament,           
Ecclesiastes 12 Reformation Study Bible, R.C.Sproul, Ph.D. General Editor   900 900 900.0  
Ecclesiastes 13 Charles Caldwell Ryrie, Th.D., Ph.D., Ryrie Study Bible    935 935 935.0  
Ecclesiastes 14 Spirit Filled Life Study Bible, Jack W. Hayford III, Litt.D., General Editor   931 931 931.0  
Ecclesiastes 15 Thomas  Nelson King James Study Bible, Wayne A. Brindle, Th.D. Editor   931 931 931.0  
Ecclesiastes 16 J. Walvoord and R. Zuck, Ph.D'sThe Bible Knowledge Commentary: An Exposition of the Scriptures 971 931 951.0  
Ecclesiastes 17 The Woman's Study Bible, Dorothy Kelley Patterson, Ph.D. General Editor   931 931 931.0  
Ecclesiastes 18 Willmington's Bible Handbook, Harold L. Willmington, Ph.D.   935 935 935.0  
Ecclesiastes 19            
Ecclesiastes 20            
Ecclesiastes 21            
Ecclesiastes 22            
Ecclesiastes 23            
Ecclesiastes 24            
Ecclesiastes 25            
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    Number Scholars   16 Average 928.7 B.C.
               
               
               
             
             
               
   
               
               
    WHEN WAS THE BOOK SONG OF SOLOMON WRITTEN?          
        DATE WRITTEN  
BOOK   SOURCE OF THE DATE WRITTEN   EARLY LATE AVERAGE  
Song of Solomon 1 Gleason Archer, Ph.D. A Survey of Old Testament Introduction   1000 901 950.5  
Song of Solomon 2 Baker Encycolpedia of the Bible, Walter A. Elwell, Ph.D., Barry J. Beltzel, Ph.D.           
Song of Solomon 3 Believer's Study Bible, W.A. Criswell, Editor   900 900 900.0  
Song of Solomon 4 ESV Bible, Wayne Gruden, Ph.D. General Editor   900 900 900.0  
Song of Solomon 5 Norman Geisler, Ph.D. Popular Survey of the Old Testament   950 950 950.0  
Song of Solomon 6 Holman Quicksource Guide to Understanding the Bible   965 965 965.0  
Song of Solomon 7 John MacArthur, Ph.D. The MacArthur Study Bible   970 970 970.0  
Song of Solomon 8 K.E. Malberg, The Bible Overview Chart    970 960 965.0  
Song of Solomon 9 Nelson's Complete Book of Bible Maps and Charts, Revised    950 900 925.0  
Song of Solomon 10 Nelson's NKJV Study Bible, Earl D. Radmacher, Th.D. General Editor   931 931 931.0  
Song of Solomon 11 New International Commentary of the Old  Testament,           
Song of Solomon 12 Reformation Study Bible, R.C.Sproul, Ph.D. General Editor   950 900 925.0  
Song of Solomon 13 Charles Caldwell Ryrie, Th.D., Ph.D., Ryrie Study Bible    965 965 965.0  
Song of Solomon 14 Spirit Filled Life Study Bible, Jack W. Hayford III, Litt.D., General Editor   970 930 950.0  
Song of Solomon 15 Thomas  Nelson King James Study Bible, Wayne A. Brindle, Th.D. Editor   950 950 950.0  
Song of Solomon 16 J. Walvoord and R. Zuck, Ph.D'sThe Bible Knowledge Commentary: An Exposition of the Scriptures 971 931 951.0  
Song of Solomon 17 The Woman's Study Bible, Dorothy Kelley Patterson, Ph.D. General Editor   971 931 951.0  
Song of Solomon 18 Willmington's Bible Handbook, Harold L. Willmington, Ph.D.   950 950 950.0  
Song of Solomon 19            
Song of Solomon 20            
Song of Solomon 21            
Song of Solomon 22            
Song of Solomon 23            
Song of Solomon 24            
Song of Solomon 25            
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    Number Scholars   16 Average 943.7 B.C.
               
             
             
               
             

 

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