OT/NT divisions

Old Testament – 39 books, divided into five sections 

New Testament – 27 books, divided into five sections

 

Old Testament

  1. 5 books of the law
  2. 12 history books
  3. 5 poetry books
  4. 5 major prophets
  5. 12 minor prophets

New Testament

  1. 4 gospels
  2. history book
  3. 13 general letters
  4. 8 specific letters
  5. 1 book of Revelation of Jesus Christ