The Books of the King James Bible
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The Books of the King James Bible••••^^ Back to top of page
| Testament | Book | Abbreviation (where applicable) | |
| Old Testament | |||
| The Pentateuch | Genesis | Gen | |
| Exodus | Ex / Exod | ||
| Leviticus | Lev / Levit | ||
| Numbers | Num / Numb | ||
| Deuteronomy | Deut | ||
| The Historical Books | Joshua | Josh | |
| Judges | Jud / Judg | ||
| Ruth | |||
| First book of Samuel | 1 Samuel / 1 Sam | ||
| Second book of Samuel | 2 Samuel / 2 Sam | ||
| First book of Kings | 1 Kings | ||
| Second book of Kings | 2 Kings | ||
| First book of Chronicles | 1 Chronicles / 1 Ch / 1 Chron | ||
| Second Book of Chronicles | 2 Chronicles / 2 Ch / 2 Chron | ||
| Ezra | Ez | ||
| Nehemiah | Neh | ||
| Esther | Esth | ||
| Books of Poetry and Wisdom | Job | ||
| Psalms | Ps | ||
| Proverbs | Prov | ||
| Ecclesiastes | Eccl / Eccles | ||
| Song of Songs ••(Song of Solomon, Canticles) |
S of S / Cant | ||
| Books of the Prophets | Isaiah | Is / Isa | |
| Jeremiah | Jer | ||
| Lamentations | Lam | ||
| Ezekiel | Ezek | ||
| Daniel | Dan | ||
| Hosea | Hos | ||
| Joel | |||
| Amos | |||
| Obadiah | Obad | ||
| Jonah | Jon | ||
| Micah | Mic | ||
| Nahum | Nah | ||
| Habakkuk | Hab | ||
| Zephaniah | Zeph | ||
| Haggai | Hag | ||
| Zechariah | Zech | ||
| Malachi | Mal | ||
| New Testament | |||
| The Gospels | Gospel according to St. Matthew | Matthew / Matt | |
| Gospel according to St. Mark | Mark | ||
| Gospel according to St. Luke | Luke | ||
| Gospel according to St. John | John | ||
| Historical Narrative | Acts of the Apostles | Acts | |
| Pauline Letters | Epistle to the Romans | Romans / Rom | |
| First Epistle to the Corinthians | 1 Corinthians / 1 Cor | ||
| Second Epistle to the Corinthians | 2 Corinthians / 2 Cor | ||
| Epistle to the Galatians | Galatians / Gal | ||
| Epistle to the Ephesians | Ephesians / Eph | ||
| Epistle to the Philippians | Philippians / Phil | ||
| Epistle to the Colossians | Colossians / Col / Coloss | ||
| First Epistle to the Thessalonians | 1 Thessalonians / 1 Thess | ||
| Second Epistle to the Thessalonians | 2 Thessalonians / 2 Thess | ||
| First Epistle to Timothy | 1 Timothy / 1 Tim | ||
| Second Epistle to Timothy | 2 Timothy / 2 Tim | ||
| Epistle to Titus | Titus / Tit | ||
| Epistle to Philemon | Philemon / Philem | ||
| General Epistles & Revelation | Epistle to the Hebrews | Hebrews / Heb | |
| Epistle of James | James / Jas | ||
| First Epistle of Peter | 1 Peter / 1 Pet | ||
| Second Epistle of Peter | 2 Peter / 2 Pet | ||
| First Epistle of John | 1 John | ||
| Second Epistle of John | 2 John | ||
| Third Epistle of John | 3 John | ||
| Epistle of Jude | Jude | ||
| Book of Revelation ••(Apocalypse of St John) |
Revelations / Rev | ||
The Apocrypha••••^^ Back to top of page
| Book | Abbreviation (where applicable) |
| 1 Esdras | 1 Esd |
| 2 Esdras | 2 Esd |
| Tobit | Tob |
| Judith | Jud |
| Additions to Esther | |
| Wisdom of Solomon | Wisd / Wisdom |
| Ecclesiasticus (also known as Sirach) | Ecclus / Sir |
| Baruch | Bar |
| Epistle of Jeremiah | |
| Prayer of Azariah | |
| Song of the Three Young Men | |
| History of Susanna | Sus |
| Bel and the Dragon | Bel&Dr |
| Prayer of the Manasseh | Pr of Man |
| 1 Maccabees | 1 Macc |
| 2 Maccabees | 2 Macc |
Created 08 March 2011