Jerusalem Bible. Old Testament

The Catholic Bible. Old Testament

The Catholic Bible is the Bible comprising the whole 73-book canon recognized by the Catholic Church, including the deuterocanonical books.

The Catholic Bible is composed of the 46 books of the Old Testament and the 27 books of the New Testament.

Old Testament:

Pentateuch: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy;

Historical books: Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1 Samuel, 2 Samuel, 1 Kings, 2 Kings, 1 Chronicles, 2 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, Tobit, Judith, Esther, 1 Maccabees, 2 Maccabees;

Sapiential books: Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Solomon, Wisdom, Sirach;

Prophetic books: Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Baruch, Ezekiel, Daniel, Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi.

Of these books, Tobit, Judith, parts of Esther, 1 and 2 Maccabees, Wisdom, Sirach, Baruch, and parts of Daniel are deuterocanonical and are not found in the Protestant Bible, but are found in the Bibles of Eastern Christianity.