<Table> <Tr> <Th> Tanakh ( Hebrew Bible ) ( 24 books ) Books in bold are part of the Ketuvim </Th> <Th> Protestant Old Testament ( 39 books ) </Th> <Th> Catholic Old Testament ( 46 books ) </Th> <Th> Eastern Orthodox Old Testament ( 50 books ) </Th> <Th> Original language </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Torah </Td> <Td colspan="3"> Pentateuch or the Five Books of Moses </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Bereishit </Td> <Td> Genesis </Td> <Td> Genesis </Td> <Td> Genesis </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Shemot </Td> <Td> Exodus </Td> <Td> Exodus </Td> <Td> Exodus </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Vayikra </Td> <Td> Leviticus </Td> <Td> Leviticus </Td> <Td> Leviticus </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Bamidbar </Td> <Td> Numbers </Td> <Td> Numbers </Td> <Td> Numbers </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Devarim </Td> <Td> Deuteronomy </Td> <Td> Deuteronomy </Td> <Td> Deuteronomy </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Nevi'im ( Prophets ) </Td> <Td colspan="3"> Historical books </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Yehoshua </Td> <Td> Joshua </Td> <Td> Joshua ( Josue ) </Td> <Td> Joshua ( Iesous ) </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Shofetim </Td> <Td> Judges </Td> <Td> Judges </Td> <Td> Judges </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Rut ( Ruth ) </Td> <Td> Ruth </Td> <Td> Ruth </Td> <Td> Ruth </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Shemuel </Td> <Td> 1 Samuel </Td> <Td> 1 Samuel ( 1 Kings ) </Td> <Td> 1 Samuel ( 1 Kingdoms ) </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2 Samuel </Td> <Td> 2 Samuel ( 2 Kings ) </Td> <Td> 2 Samuel ( 2 Kingdoms ) </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Melakhim </Td> <Td> 1 Kings </Td> <Td> 1 Kings ( 3 Kings ) </Td> <Td> 1 Kings ( 3 Kingdoms ) </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2 Kings </Td> <Td> 2 Kings ( 4 Kings ) </Td> <Td> 2 Kings ( 4 Kingdoms ) </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Divrei Hayamim ( Chronicles ) </Td> <Td> 1 Chronicles </Td> <Td> 1 Chronicles ( 1 Paralipomenon ) </Td> <Td> 1 Chronicles ( 1 Paralipomenon ) </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2 Chronicles </Td> <Td> 2 Chronicles ( 2 Paraleipomenon ) </Td> <Td> 2 Chronicles ( 2 Paraleipomenon ) </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1 Esdras </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Ezra -- Nehemiah </Td> <Td> Ezra </Td> <Td> Ezra ( 1 Esdras ) </Td> <Td> Ezra ( 2 Esdras ) </Td> <Td> Hebrew and Aramaic </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Nehemiah </Td> <Td> Nehemiah ( 2 Esdras ) </Td> <Td> Nehemiah ( 2 Esdras ) </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Tobit ( Tobias ) </Td> <Td> Tobit </Td> <Td> Aramaic ( and Hebrew ? ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Judith </Td> <Td> Judith </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Esther </Td> <Td> Esther </Td> <Td> Esther </Td> <Td> Esther </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1 Maccabees ( 1 Machabees ) </Td> <Td> 1 Maccabees </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2 Maccabees ( 2 Machabees ) </Td> <Td> 2 Maccabees </Td> <Td> Greek </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> 3 Maccabees </Td> <Td> Greek </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 3 Esdras </Td> <Td> Greek ? </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 4 Maccabees </Td> <Td> Greek </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Ketuvim ( Writings ) </Td> <Td colspan="3"> Wisdom books </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Iyov ( Job ) </Td> <Td> Job </Td> <Td> Job </Td> <Td> Job </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Tehillim ( Psalms ) </Td> <Td> Psalms </Td> <Td> Psalms </Td> <Td> Psalms </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Prayer of Manasseh </Td> <Td> Greek </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Mishlei ( Proverbs ) </Td> <Td> Proverbs </Td> <Td> Proverbs </Td> <Td> Proverbs </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Qoheleth ( Ecclesiastes ) </Td> <Td> Ecclesiastes </Td> <Td> Ecclesiastes </Td> <Td> Ecclesiastes </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Shir Hashirim ( Song of Songs ) </Td> <Td> Song of Solomon </Td> <Td> Song of Songs ( Canticle of Canticles ) </Td> <Td> Song of Songs ( Aisma Aismaton ) </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Wisdom </Td> <Td> Wisdom </Td> <Td> Greek </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Sirach ( Ecclesiasticus ) </Td> <Td> Sirach </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Nevi'im ( Latter Prophets ) </Td> <Td colspan="3"> Major prophets </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Yeshayahu </Td> <Td> Isaiah </Td> <Td> Isaiah ( Isaias ) </Td> <Td> Isaiah </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Yirmeyahu </Td> <Td> Jeremiah </Td> <Td> Jeremiah ( Jeremias ) </Td> <Td> Jeremiah
<Table> <Tr> <Th> Tanakh ( Hebrew Bible ) ( 24 books ) Books in bold are part of the Ketuvim </Th> <Th> Protestant Old Testament ( 39 books ) </Th> <Th> Catholic Old Testament ( 46 books ) </Th> <Th> Eastern Orthodox Old Testament ( 50 books ) </Th> <Th> Original language </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Torah </Td> <Td colspan="3"> Pentateuch or the Five Books of Moses </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Bereishit </Td> <Td> Genesis </Td> <Td> Genesis </Td> <Td> Genesis </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Shemot </Td> <Td> Exodus </Td> <Td> Exodus </Td> <Td> Exodus </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Vayikra </Td> <Td> Leviticus </Td> <Td> Leviticus </Td> <Td> Leviticus </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Bamidbar </Td> <Td> Numbers </Td> <Td> Numbers </Td> <Td> Numbers </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Devarim </Td> <Td> Deuteronomy </Td> <Td> Deuteronomy </Td> <Td> Deuteronomy </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Nevi'im ( Prophets ) </Td> <Td colspan="3"> Historical books </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Yehoshua </Td> <Td> Joshua </Td> <Td> Joshua ( Josue ) </Td> <Td> Joshua ( Iesous ) </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Shofetim </Td> <Td> Judges </Td> <Td> Judges </Td> <Td> Judges </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Rut ( Ruth ) </Td> <Td> Ruth </Td> <Td> Ruth </Td> <Td> Ruth </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Shemuel </Td> <Td> 1 Samuel </Td> <Td> 1 Samuel ( 1 Kings ) </Td> <Td> 1 Samuel ( 1 Kingdoms ) </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2 Samuel </Td> <Td> 2 Samuel ( 2 Kings ) </Td> <Td> 2 Samuel ( 2 Kingdoms ) </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Melakhim </Td> <Td> 1 Kings </Td> <Td> 1 Kings ( 3 Kings ) </Td> <Td> 1 Kings ( 3 Kingdoms ) </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2 Kings </Td> <Td> 2 Kings ( 4 Kings ) </Td> <Td> 2 Kings ( 4 Kingdoms ) </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Divrei Hayamim ( Chronicles ) </Td> <Td> 1 Chronicles </Td> <Td> 1 Chronicles ( 1 Paralipomenon ) </Td> <Td> 1 Chronicles ( 1 Paralipomenon ) </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2 Chronicles </Td> <Td> 2 Chronicles ( 2 Paraleipomenon ) </Td> <Td> 2 Chronicles ( 2 Paraleipomenon ) </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1 Esdras </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Ezra -- Nehemiah </Td> <Td> Ezra </Td> <Td> Ezra ( 1 Esdras ) </Td> <Td> Ezra ( 2 Esdras ) </Td> <Td> Hebrew and Aramaic </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Nehemiah </Td> <Td> Nehemiah ( 2 Esdras ) </Td> <Td> Nehemiah ( 2 Esdras ) </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Tobit ( Tobias ) </Td> <Td> Tobit </Td> <Td> Aramaic ( and Hebrew ? ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Judith </Td> <Td> Judith </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Esther </Td> <Td> Esther </Td> <Td> Esther </Td> <Td> Esther </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1 Maccabees ( 1 Machabees ) </Td> <Td> 1 Maccabees </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2 Maccabees ( 2 Machabees ) </Td> <Td> 2 Maccabees </Td> <Td> Greek </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> 3 Maccabees </Td> <Td> Greek </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 3 Esdras </Td> <Td> Greek ? </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 4 Maccabees </Td> <Td> Greek </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Ketuvim ( Writings ) </Td> <Td colspan="3"> Wisdom books </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Iyov ( Job ) </Td> <Td> Job </Td> <Td> Job </Td> <Td> Job </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Tehillim ( Psalms ) </Td> <Td> Psalms </Td> <Td> Psalms </Td> <Td> Psalms </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Prayer of Manasseh </Td> <Td> Greek </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Mishlei ( Proverbs ) </Td> <Td> Proverbs </Td> <Td> Proverbs </Td> <Td> Proverbs </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Qoheleth ( Ecclesiastes ) </Td> <Td> Ecclesiastes </Td> <Td> Ecclesiastes </Td> <Td> Ecclesiastes </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Shir Hashirim ( Song of Songs ) </Td> <Td> Song of Solomon </Td> <Td> Song of Songs ( Canticle of Canticles ) </Td> <Td> Song of Songs ( Aisma Aismaton ) </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Wisdom </Td> <Td> Wisdom </Td> <Td> Greek </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Sirach ( Ecclesiasticus ) </Td> <Td> Sirach </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Nevi'im ( Latter Prophets ) </Td> <Td colspan="3"> Major prophets </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Yeshayahu </Td> <Td> Isaiah </Td> <Td> Isaiah ( Isaias ) </Td> <Td> Isaiah </Td> <Td> Hebrew </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Yirmeyahu </Td> <Td> Jeremiah </Td> <Td> Jeremiah ( Jeremias ) </Td> <Td> Jeremiah
what is the first story in the old testament
what is the first story in the old testament
Genesis
Genesis