Who wrote the Bible?

The Bible was written by a variety of different people 

OLD TESTAMENT

Genesis: Moses

Exodus: Moses

Leviticus: Moses

Numbers: Moses

Deuteronomy: Moses and probably Josua after Moses' death

Joshua: Joshua and probably high priest phinehas (eyewitness)after  Joshuas death

Judges: possible Samuel

Ruth: Unknown, Samuel?

1 Samuel: Possible Samuel, includes writings from prophets Nathan and Gad

2 Samuel: Unknown, Nathan's son Zabud?, also includes includes writings from prophets Nathan and Gad

1 Kings: Unknown, possibly Jerimiah or group of prophets

2 Kings: Unknown:possibly Jerimiah or group of prophets

1 Chronicles: Ezra

2 Chronicles: Ezra

Ezra: Ezra?

Nehemiah: First person writing suggests Nehemiah, Ezra may have edited

Ester: Unknown, possible Mordecai or Ezra or Nehemiah

Job: Unknown, possible Job, Moses, Soloman, or Elihu

Psalms: David: 73, Asaph: 12, Sons of Korah: 9, Soloman: 2, Herman Ethan and Moses: 1, Anonomous: 51 (2 possibley by David)

Proverbs: Soloman

Ecclesiastes: Soloman

Song of Songs: Soloman

Isaiah: The Prophet Isaiah (son of Amoz)

Jeremiah: Jeremiah

Lamentations: Jeremiah

Ezekiel: Ezekiel (Son of Buzi, a Zadokite priest)

Daniel: Daniel

Hosea: Hosea (son of Beeri), (Hosea means salvation)

Joel: Joel (Son of Pethuel)

Amos: Amos

Obadiah: Obadiah

Jonah: Jonah (Son of Amittai)

Micah: Micah

Nahum: Nahum

Habakkuk: Habakkuk

Zephaniah: Zephaniah

Haggai: Haggai

Zechariah: Zechariah

THE NEW TESTAMENT

Matthew: Matthew

Mark:John Mark, not disciple, followed John on his first missionary journey

Luke:Luke

John:John the apostle

Acts:Luke

Romans: Paul

1 Corinthians: Paul

2 Corinthians:Paul

Galatians:Paul

Ephesians:Paul

Philippians:Paul

Colossians:Paul

1 Thessalonians:Paul

2 Thessalonians:Paul

1 Timothy:Paul

2 Timothy:Paul

Titus:Paul

Philemon:Paul

Hebrews:Paul, Luke, Barnabas, Apollos, Silas, Priscilla, and others

James:James (Jesus' Brother)

1 Peter:Peter

2 Peter:Peter

1 John:Apostle John

2 John:Apostle John

3 John:Apostle John

Jude: Jude (Brother of Jesus and James)

Revelation:Apostle John

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