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HISTORY
POETRY
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100

This book records Moses receiving the Ten Commandments at Mount Sinai.

What is Exodus

100

This book tells how a Moabite widow became an ancestor of David.

What is Ruth

100

This book contains 150 songs, prayers, and hymns.

What is Psalms?

100

This prophet interpreted dreams for Babylonian kings.

What is Daniel?

100

This prophet preached to Nineveh.

What is Jonah?

200

This book contains detailed instructions for sacrifices and priestly duties.

What is Leviticus

200

Set during the Persian Empire, this book tells of a queen who saved her people.

What is Esther

200

This wisdom book asks why righteous people suffer.

What is Job?

200

This prophet saw a valley of dry bones come to life.

What is Ezekiel?

200

This prophet married Gomer as a picture of Israel's unfaithfulness.

What is Hosea?

300

Written around 1406 BC, this book contains Moses' farewell speeches before Israel entered Canaan.

What is Deuteronomy?

300

This book describes the rebuilding of Jerusalem's walls after the exile.

What is Nehemiah?

300

Traditionally written by Solomon, this book celebrates romantic love.

What is Song of Solomon?

300

This prophet ministered during the fall of Jerusalem and is called the "weeping prophet."

What is Jeremiah?

300

This prophet declared, "Let justice roll down like waters."

What is Amos?

400

This first book of the Bible includes creation, the flood, and the lives of the patriarchs.

What is Genesis

400

This book records Israel's conquest of the Promised Land under a new leader after Moses.

What is Joshua?

400

This book contains the famous words, "To everything there is a season."

What is Ecclesiastes?

400

This prophet foretold a suffering servant who would bear the sins of many.

What is Isaiah?

400

Around 430 BC, this final Minor Prophet foretold the coming of Elijah before the Day of the Lord.

What is Malachi?

500

This book follows Israel's wilderness wanderings and census-taking before entering the Promised Land.

What is Numbers

500

This book chronicles the reigns of Israel's kings, including Solomon's rise and division of the kingdom.

What is 1 Kings?

500

This book teaches practical wisdom and begins by declaring that the fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge.

What is Proverbs?

500

This prophet received visions by the Kebar River while in Babylonian exile around 593 BC.

What is Ezekiel?

500

This prophet encouraged the rebuilding of the Temple after the return from exile around 520 BC.

What is Haggai?