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Have you ever wondered what book, chapter or verses are listed when you see a Bible citation? Or have you wondered what those abbreviations mean—who or what is Nm or Jgs? Below is a key to help you find what each part of a bible citation means and to which book each of those abbreviations refers. Also below are links to each of the books of the Bible on the web site for the New American Bible.
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Gn Ex Lv Nm Dt Jos Jgs Ru 1 Sm 2 Sm 1 Kgs 2 Kgs 1 Chr 2 Chr Ezr Neh Tb Jdt Est 1 Mc 2 Mc Jb Ps Pr Eccl Sgs Wis Sir Is Jer Lam Bar Ez Dn Hos Jl Am Ob Jon Mi Na Hb Zp Hg Zec Mal |
Mt Mk Lk Jn Acts Rm 1 Cor 2 Cor Gal Eph Phil Col 1 Thes 2 Thes 1 Tm 2 Tm Ti Pmn Heb Jas 1 Pt 2 Pt 1 Jn 2 Jn 3 Jn Jude Rv |
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