List Of Books In The Ethiopian Bible -
28. Job 29. Psalms (including 151 Psalms, with added Psalm 151) 30. Proverbs 31. Ecclesiastes 32. Song of Solomon (Song of Songs)
26. Ethiopic Clement (different from 1-2 Clement) 27. Ethiopic Didescalia (Ethiopic version of the Apostolic Constitutions) list of books in the ethiopian bible
Enoch , Jubilees , 1,2,3 Meqabyan , and the expanded New Testament with Sinodos and Covenant . Proverbs 31
The Ethiopian Bible has 81 total books (46 Old Testament + 35 New Testament), whereas most Protestant Bibles have 66 and Catholic Bibles have 73. Old Testament (46 Books) The EOTC includes the entire Protestant and Catholic OT plus several unique texts. Ethiopic Clement (different from 1-2 Clement) 27
33. Isaiah 34. Jeremiah 35. Lamentations 36. Ezekiel 37. Daniel (includes Susanna & Bel and the Dragon) 38. Hosea 39. Joel 40. Amos 41. Obadiah 42. Jonah 43. Micah 44. Nahum 45. Habakkuk 46. Zephaniah 47. Haggai 48. Zechariah 49. Malachi New Testament (35 Books) The Ethiopian NT includes the standard 27 books plus 8 additional texts.
(Note: Some lists combine the Sinodos, Covenant, Clement, and Didascalia as 4-8 books depending on manuscript tradition. The consistent count is when separating these.) Final Solid Summary | Canon | Total Books | Old Testament | New Testament | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Ethiopian Orthodox | 81 | 46 | 35 | | Catholic | 73 | 46 | 27 | | Protestant | 66 | 39 | 27 |
21. Jubilees (Little Genesis – very important in Ethiopia) 22. Enoch (1 Enoch – quoted in the New Testament letter of Jude) 23. 1 Meqabyan (often confused with Maccabees, but different content) 24. 2 Meqabyan (different from 2 Maccabees) 25. 3 Meqabyan (unique to Ethiopia) 26. Josippon (Pseudo-Josephus) 27. Rest of the Words of Baruch (Paralipomena of Baruch / 4 Baruch)