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Books of the Bible game

Which book comes after Obadiah? Play ten quick rounds and learn all 66 books in order. A favourite Sunday school challenge, now on your phone.

What comes next?Round 1 of 10

Which book comes right after Genesis?

The 66 books of the Bible in order

Learning the books in groups makes them much easier to remember.

Law (5)

  1. Genesis
  2. Exodus
  3. Leviticus
  4. Numbers
  5. Deuteronomy

History (12)

  1. Joshua
  2. Judges
  3. Ruth
  4. 1 Samuel
  5. 2 Samuel
  6. 1 Kings
  7. 2 Kings
  8. 1 Chronicles
  9. 2 Chronicles
  10. Ezra
  11. Nehemiah
  12. Esther

Poetry and Wisdom (5)

  1. Job
  2. Psalms
  3. Proverbs
  4. Ecclesiastes
  5. Song of Solomon

Major Prophets (5)

  1. Isaiah
  2. Jeremiah
  3. Lamentations
  4. Ezekiel
  5. Daniel

Minor Prophets (12)

  1. Hosea
  2. Joel
  3. Amos
  4. Obadiah
  5. Jonah
  6. Micah
  7. Nahum
  8. Habakkuk
  9. Zephaniah
  10. Haggai
  11. Zechariah
  12. Malachi

Gospels (4)

  1. Matthew
  2. Mark
  3. Luke
  4. John

Church History (1)

  1. Acts

Paul's Letters (13)

  1. Romans
  2. 1 Corinthians
  3. 2 Corinthians
  4. Galatians
  5. Ephesians
  6. Philippians
  7. Colossians
  8. 1 Thessalonians
  9. 2 Thessalonians
  10. 1 Timothy
  11. 2 Timothy
  12. Titus
  13. Philemon

General Letters (8)

  1. Hebrews
  2. James
  3. 1 Peter
  4. 2 Peter
  5. 1 John
  6. 2 John
  7. 3 John
  8. Jude

Prophecy (1)

  1. Revelation

Frequently asked questions

How many books are in the Bible?

The Protestant Bible has 66 books: 39 in the Old Testament and 27 in the New Testament.

What is the first and last book of the Bible?

Genesis is the first book and Revelation is the last.

How can kids memorize the books of the Bible?

Learn them in groups: the Law, History, Poetry, the Prophets, the Gospels and the Letters. Then play the "what comes next" game a few minutes a day until it feels easy.