Extrabiblical Books Listed in the Bible

A number of books are mentioned in the Bible, but not included in the Bible. Here’s a list of the ones I know about.

• Book of the Wars of the Lord (Numbers 21:14)
• Book of Jasher (Josh. 10:13, 2 Samuel 1:18)
• Book of the Acts of Solomon (1 Kings 11:41)
• Book of Samuel the Seer (1 Chronicles 29:29)
• Book of Gad the Seer (1 Chronicles 29:29)
• Book of Nathan the Prophet (1 Chronicles 29:29, 2 Chronicles 9:29)
• Chronicles of the Kings of Israel (1 Kings 14:19, 1 Kings 16:14, 1 Kings 16:20, 2 Kings 1:18, 2 Kings 14:28, 2 Kings 15:21)
• Prophecy of Ahijah (2 Chronicles 9:29)
• Visions of Iddo the Seer (2 Chronicles 9:29, 12:15, 13:22)
• Book of Shemaiah (2 Chronicles 12:15)
• Book of Jehu (2 Chronicles 20:34)
• Sayings of the Seers (2 Chronicles 33:19)
• A third epistle of Paul to the Corinthians (1 Corinthians 5:9)
• Possible earlier epistle to the Ephesians (Ephesians 3:3)
• An epistle to the Church at Laodicea (Colossians 4:16)
• Some prophecies of Enoch, known to Jude (Jude 1:14)

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