39 OT books of the Bible!

Yes, we can learn all 39 BOOKS of the old testament in order. Not difficult at all!

It helps to remember the HISTORY books as stories.
How did it all start?
The beginning Genesis. Story about Abraham, Issac, Jacob, Joseph in Egypt..
The Departure from Egypt. Exodus. Exodus means departure in Latin.
Rule book- Leviticus,
Number book, Number
Recap- Deuteronomy.
So those are the 5 books of Moses.
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After Moses dies, who takes over? Joshua.
Joshua
After Joshua dies, who takes over? The judges.
Judges.
After Judges come Kings. But King David, can’t come before his grandpa Boaz.
So here comes Ruth
Ruth.
Before kings come, we need Samuel to anoint them
Samuel I & II
Kings I & II
Chronicles I & II Recap of Kings
End of kings,God punishes, people are exiled. And FEW exiled Jews, Return to the desolate Israel.
Under the leadership of ..
Ezra
Nehemiah
During exile, there is a queen..
Esther.
Here ends the HISTORY BOOKS.
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ODD man out.
JOB.
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POETRY BOOKS begin
Acronym : PEPSI - mixed up. PPESI. PESI!
Psalms
Proverbs
Ecclesiastes.
Song of Solomon.
Isaiah.
(Use Overlap to remember the next book )
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Next 5 books are the MAJOR Prophets.
Acronym Alphabet IJKL ignore K-Kings.
Isaiah
Jeremiah
Lamentations.

Remember the acronym LED.
Lamentations
Ezekiel
Daniel
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Now the final 12 MINOR Prophets.
LED ( the light emitting diode) light glOws...
Here comes 5 books which have ‘O’ in them.
hOsea. God made him marry a prostitute :O
jOel.. prophesy of HolySpirit in the old testament!! Joel 2:28 :O
amOs. He was a shepherd turned prophet!! :O
Obadiah.Has just 1 chapter. ( remember as Obey, next one disobeys!) :O
JOnah. Yes, he’s the one who disobeyed. :D

Alphabetical Acronym M & N!
Micah (It rhymes with Jonah  )
NaHum. ( Next book starts with H)

Acronym HZHZ
HaBakkuk
ZePhaniah ( you can remember as BP to know the order of HZHZ)
Haggai
Zechariah .

Last book
Malachi!


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