Book 22 of 66 · Old Testament · Poetry
Song of Solomon
Song of Solomon is the 22nd book of the Bible and the 22nd of the 39 books of the Old Testament. It belongs to the Poetry section (Wisdom) and has 8 chapters.
- Book number
- 22 of 66
- Testament
- Old Testament (22 of 39)
- Section
- Poetry
- Group
- Wisdom
- Chapters
- 8
- Abbreviation
- Sng
- Comes after
- Ecclesiastes
- Comes before
- Isaiah
About Song of Solomon
Song of Solomon, also called Song of Songs, is a poem of love between a bride and bridegroom. It is one of two books that never mention God by name.
Where is Song of Solomon in the Bible?
Open a Bible near the middle: Song of Solomon is book 22 of 66, right after Ecclesiastes and just before Isaiah. In the Old Testament it is number 22 of 39, in the Poetry section (also called the Wisdom books).
Practise Song of Solomon
- Find Song of Solomon in Book Hunt — tap it on a shelf of all 66 spines before the timer runs out.
- What number is Song of Solomon? Book Number Blitz — drill book numbers 1 to 66 against the clock.
- Is Song of Solomon 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 Poetry in Order the Books — learn Song of Solomon's neighbours by placing the whole section in order.
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