Abbreviations
used for the books of the Bible
| Old Testament | |
| Genesis – Gen | Exodus – Ex |
| Leviticus – Lev | Numbers – Num |
| Deuteronomy – Deut | Joshua – Josh |
| Judges – Judg | Ruth – Ruth |
| 1 Samuel – 1 Sam | 2 Samuel – 2 Sam |
| 1 Kings – 1 Kings | 2 Kings – 2 Kings |
| 1 Chronicles – 1 Chr | 2 Chronicles – 2 Chr |
| Ezra – Ezra | Nehemiah – Neh |
| Tobit – Tob | Judith – Jdt |
| Esther – Esth 1 | Maccabees – 1 Macc |
| 2 Maccabees – 2 Macc | Job – Job |
| Psalms – Ps | Proverbs – Prov |
| Ecclesiastes – Ecc1 | Song of Solomon – Song |
| Canticles – Cant | Wisdom – Wis |
| Sirach – Sir | Isaiah – Isa |
| Jeremiah – Jer | Lamentations – Lam |
| Baruch – Bar | Ezekial – Ezek |
| Daniel – Dan | Hosea – Hos |
| Joel – Joel | Amos – Am |
| Jonah – Jon | Micah – Mic |
| Nahum – Nah | Habakkuk – Hab |
| Zephaniah – Zeph | Haggai – Hag |
| Zechariah – Zech | Malachi – Mal |
| New Testament | |
| Matthew – Mt | Mark – Mk |
| Luke – Lk | John – Jn |
| Acts of the Apostles – Acts | Romans – Rom |
| 1 Corinthians – 1 Cor | 2 Corinthians – 2 Cor |
| Galatians – Gal | Ephesians – Eph |
| Philippians – Phil | Colossians – Col |
| 1 Thessalonians – 1 Thess | 2 Thessalonians – 2 Thess |
| 1 Timothy – 1 Tim | 2 Timothy – 2 Tim |
| Titus – Titus | Philemon – Philemon |
| Hebrews – Heb | James – Jas |
| 1 Peter – 1 Pet | 2 Peter – 2 Pet |
| 1 John – 1 Jn | 2 John – 2 Jn |
| 3 John – 3 Jn | Jude – Jude |
| Revelation – Rev | Apocalypse – Apoc |
