The Protestant Bible has 66 books, whereas in the Roman Catholic Bible has 73 books. The Protestant Bible has 39 Old Testament books, in the Roman Catholic Bible there are an additional 7 books, which means there are 46 books in the Roman Catholic Old Testament. All these 73 books in the Roman Catholic Bible were accepted by the Council of Rome in the late fourth century AD.
The Old Testament Books
The books marked with an asterisk [*] are not included in the Canon of the Protestant Bible
- Genesis
- Exodus
- Leviticus
- Numbers
- Deuteronomy
- Joshua
- Judges
- Ruth
- 1 Samuel
- 2 Samuel
- 1 Kings
- 2 Kings
- 1 Chronicles
- 2 Chronicles
- Ezra
- Nehemiah
- Tobit*
- Judith*
- Esther
- 1 Maccabees*
- 2 Maccabees*
- Job
- Psalms
- Proverbs
- Ecclesiastes
- The Song of Songs
- The Book of Wisdom*
- Sirach*
- Isaiah
- Jeremiah
- Lamentations
- Baruch*
- Ezekiel
- Daniel
- Hosea
- Joel
- Amos
- Obadiah
- Jonah
- Micah
- Nahum
- Habakkuk
- Zephaniah
- Haggai
- Zechariah
- Malachi
The New Testament Books
- Matthew
- Mark
- Luke
- John
- The Acts of the Apostles
- Romans
- 1 Corinthians
- 2 Corinthians
- Galatians
- Ephesians
- Philippians
- Colossians
- 1 Thessalonians
- 2 Thessalonians
- 1 Timothy
- 2 Timothy
- Titus
- Philemon
- The author of the epistle of Hebrews is unknown
- James
- 1 Peter
- 2 Peter
- 1 John
- 2 John
- 3 John
- Jude
- Revelation
