Old Testament Authorship

Old Testament Books

Old Testament Authors

The Pentateuch (The Law)

Genesis

Moses

Exodus

Moses

Leviticus

Moses

Numbers

Moses

Deuteronomy

Moses

Historical Writings

Joshua

Joshua

Judges

Samuel (probably)

Ruth

Unknown

1 &2 Samuel

Unknown

1 & 2 Kings

Unknown

1 & 2 Chronicles

Ezra

Ezra

Ezra

Nehemiah

Ezra

Esther

Unknown

Wisdom Literature / Poetry

Job

Job (probably)

Psalms

Korah, Asaph, David (and others)

Proverbs

Solomon, Agur, & Lemuel

Ecclesiastes

Solomon (probably)

Song of Songs

Solomon (probably)

Major Prophets

Isaiah

Isaiah

Jeremiah

Jeremiah

Lamentations

Jeremiah

Ezekiel

Ezekiel

Daniel

Daniel

Minor Prophets

Hosea

Hosea

Joel

Joel

Amos

Amos

Obadiah

Obadiah

Jonah

Jonah (probably)

Micah

Micah

Nahum

Nahum

Habbakuk

Habbakuk

Zephaniah

Zephaniah

Haggai

Haggai

Zechariah

Zechariah

Malachi

Malachi