Book 26 of 66 · Old Testament · Major Prophets
Ezekiel
Ezekiel is the 26th book of the Bible and the 26th of the 39 books of the Old Testament. It belongs to the Major Prophets section (Major Prophets) and has 48 chapters.
- Book number
- 26 of 66
- Testament
- Old Testament (26 of 39)
- Section
- Major Prophets
- Group
- Major Prophets
- Chapters
- 48
- Abbreviation
- Eze
- Comes after
- Lamentations
- Comes before
- Daniel
About Ezekiel
Ezekiel prophesied among the exiles in Babylon. His book is full of vivid visions, including the wheels, the valley of dry bones, and a restored temple.
Where is Ezekiel in the Bible?
Open a Bible near the middle: Ezekiel is book 26 of 66, right after Lamentations and just before Daniel. In the Old Testament it is number 26 of 39, in the Major Prophets section (“major” means long, not more important).
Practise Ezekiel
- Find Ezekiel in Book Hunt — tap it on a shelf of all 66 spines before the timer runs out.
- What number is Ezekiel? Book Number Blitz — drill book numbers 1 to 66 against the clock.
- Is Ezekiel canon? Canon or Not — tell the real 66 from apocryphal and invented titles.
- Old or New? Testament Toss-Up — sort each book into its testament as fast as you can.
- Shelve Major Prophets in Order the Books — learn Ezekiel's neighbours by placing the whole section in order.
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