# Bible Abbreviations ## USCCB Vs Vatican Name of Book | Abbrev USCCB | Abbrev Vatican ---|---|--- Genesis | Gen | Gen Exodus | Ex | Ex Leviticus | Lev | Lev Numbers | Num | Num Deuteronomy | Deut | Deut Joshua | Josh | Josh Judges | Judg | Jdg Ruth | | Ruth 1 Samuel | 1 Sam | 1 Sam 2 Samuel | 2 Sam | 2 Sam 1 Kings | 1 Kings | 1 Kg 2 Kings | 2 Kings | 2 Kg 1 Chronicles | 1 Chr | 1 Chr 2 Chronicles | 2 Chr | 2 Chr Ezra | Ezra | Ezra Nehemiah | Neh | Neh Tobit | Tob | Tob Judith | Jdt | Jdt Esther | Esth | Esther 1 Maccabees | | 1 Macc 2 Maccabees | 2 Macc | 2 Macc Job | Job | Job Psalms | Ps | Ps Proverbs | Prov | Prov Ecclesiastes | Eccl | Eccles Song of Songs | Song | Song Wisdom | Wis | Wis Sirach | Sir | Sir Isaiah | Isa | Is Jeremiah | Jer | Jer Lamentations | Lam | Lam Baruch | Bar | Bar Ezekiel | Ezek | Ezek Daniel | Dan | Dan Hosea | Hos | Hos Joel | Joel | Joel Amos | Am | Am Obadiah | | Ob Jonah | Jon | Jon Micah | Mic | Mic Nahum | | Nahum Habakkuk | | Hab Zephaniah | Zeph | Zeph Haggai | | Hag Zechariah | Zech | Zech Malachi | Mal | Mal Matthew | Mt | Mt Mark | Mk | Mk Luke | Lk | Lk John | Jn | Jn Acts of the Apostles | Acts | Acts Romans | Rom | Rom 1 Corinthians | 1 Cor | 1 Cor 2 Corinthians | 2 Cor | 2 Cor Galatians | Gal | Gal Ephesians | Eph | Eph Philippians | Phil | Phil Colossians | Col | Col 1 Thessalonians | 1 Thess | 1 Thes 2 Thessalonians | 2 Thess | 2 Thes 1 Timothy | 1 Tim | 1 Tim 2 Timothy | 2 Tim | 2 Tim Titus | Titus | Tit Philemon | Philem | Philem Hebrews | Heb | Heb James | Jas | Jas 1 Peter | 1 Pet | 1 Pet 2 Peter | 2 Pet | 2 Pet 1 John | 1 Jn | 1 Jn 2 John | 2 Jn | 2 Jn 3 John | 3 Jn | 3 Jn Jude | Jude | Jude Revelation | Rev | Rev