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Books of the Old Testament (Catholic Bible)

Forty six books in five groups, from the Pentateuch to the prophets. Type 1 Samuel or First Samuel; Samuel alone fills both.

Format
Type them all
Items
46 answers
Limit
9:00
Level
Hard
Checked
2026.10.03
Answers
46
Time limit
9:00
Order
Any order
Matching
Case and accents ignored
  • Type an answer; it files itself the moment it matches.
  • One answer can fill several slots.
  • Give up at any time to see what you missed.
  • Pause whenever you like (Esc). The board hides while the clock is stopped.

Name every book of the Old Testament.

The Pentateuch0/5

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Historical books0/11

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Biblical novellas0/5

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Wisdom books0/7

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Prophetic books0/18

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About this quiz

The Old Testament of the Catholic Bible has 46 books. They are shown in the order and the five groups used by the New American Bible, from the five books of the Pentateuch to the 18 prophetic books.

  • The Pentateuch is the first five books: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy.
  • The prophetic books make up the largest group, with 18.
  • The group called biblical novellas holds Tobit, Judith, Esther and 1 and 2 Maccabees.
  • The seven wisdom books run from Job to Sirach.

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