The quantity of books in the Book of scriptures can fluctuate contingent upon the strict custom.
In the Protestant Book of scriptures, there are commonly 66 books, separated into two primary segments: the Hebrew Scriptures with 39 books and the New Confirmation with 27 books.
In the Catholic and Eastern Customary Books of scriptures, there are extra books, known as the deuterocanonical books or unauthenticated written work. These incorporate Tobit, Judith, Insight, Sirach (Ecclesiasticus), Baruch, 1 and 2 Maccabees, as well as extra parts to the books of Esther and Daniel. With these extra books, the Catholic Book of scriptures contains 73 books altogether.
The Eastern Customary Book of scriptures incorporates considerably more books, contingent upon the specific practice, adding up to around 76 books.
