Old Testament

In brief: The Old Testament (or the Hebrew Scriptures) constitutes the first major part of the Bible. It is usually divided into the categories of law, history, poetry (or wisdom books) and prophecy. All of these books were written before the birth of Jesus Christ.

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Overviews

• An overview of the Old Testament
• Bible Dictionary: Old Testament
• List of books of the Old Testament
• An overview of the Old Testament writers
• An overview of translating the Old Testament
• Old Testament History

Articles / opinions

• Comments on the Old Testament

Quotes

• Famous quotes about the Old Testament
• Quotes from the Old Testament

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