Leningrad Codex - Sequence of The Books

Sequence of The Books

As explained in the Contents section above, this is different from most modern Hebrew bibles:

The Torah:

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


The Nevi'im:

6. Joshua
7. Judges
8. Samuel (I & II)
9. Kings (I & II)
10. Isaiah
11. Jeremiah
12. Ezekiel
13. The Twelve Prophets
a. Hosea
b. Joel
c. Amos
d. Obadiah
e. Jonah
f. Micah
g. Nahum
h. Habakkuk
i. Zephaniah
j. Haggai
k. Zechariah
l. Malachi


The Ketuvim

14. Chronicles (I & II)
The "Sifrei Emet," "Books of Truth":
15. Psalms
16. Job
17. Proverbs


The "Five Megilot" or "Five Scrolls":
18. Ruth
19. Song of Songs
20. Ecclesiastes
21. Lamentations
22. Esther


The rest of the "Writings":
23. Daniel
24. Ezra-Nehemiah

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