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NASB | Acts 17:11 Now these were more noble-minded than those in Thessalonica, for they received the word with great eagerness, examining the Scriptures daily to see whether these things were so. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Acts 17:11 Now these people were more noble and open-minded than those in Thessalonica, so they received the message [of salvation through faith in the Christ] with great eagerness, examining the Scriptures daily to see if these things were so. |
Bible Question:
What is, or where can I find, a chronological ordering of the books of the bible based on: 1. when they were actually written and 2. what period of history they address as their focus and content? |
Bible Answer: Name of Book: Hosea Writer(s): Hosea Place Written: Samaria (District) Writing Completed (B.C.E.): a. 745 Time Covered (B.C.E.): b. 804–a. 745 Name of Book: Joel Writer(s): Joel Place Written: Judah Writing Completed (B.C.E.): c. 820 (?) Time Covered (B.C.E.): Name of Book: Amos Writer(s): Amos Place Written: Judah Writing Completed (B.C.E.): c. 804 Time Covered (B.C.E.): Name of Book: Obadiah Writer(s): Obadiah Place Written: Writing Completed (B.C.E.): c. 607 Time Covered (B.C.E.): Name of Book: Jonah Writer(s): Jonah Place Written: Writing Completed (B.C.E.): c. 844 Time Covered (B.C.E.): Name of Book: Micah Writer(s): Micah Place Written: Judah Writing Completed (B.C.E.): b. 717 Time Covered (B.C.E.): c. 777-717 Name of Book: Nahum Writer(s): Nahum Place Written: Judah Writing Completed (B.C.E.): b. 632 Time Covered (B.C.E.): Name of Book: Habakkuk Writer(s): Habakkuk Place Written: Judah Writing Completed (B.C.E.): c. 628 (?) Time Covered (B.C.E.): Name of Book: Zephaniah Writer(s): Zephaniah Place Written: Judah Writing Completed (B.C.E.): b. 648 Time Covered (B.C.E.): Name of Book: Haggai Writer(s): Haggai Place Written: Jerusalem rebuilt Writing Completed (B.C.E.): 520 Time Covered (B.C.E.): 112 days (520) Name of Book: Zechariah Writer(s): Zechariah Place Written: Jerusalem rebuilt Writing Completed (B.C.E.): 518 Time Covered (B.C.E.): 520-518 Name of Book: Malachi Writer(s): Malachi Place Written: Jerusalem rebuilt Writing Completed (B.C.E.): a. 443 Time Covered (B.C.E.): |