Chronology IV
Transmission of the Old Testament
Transmission by Hand Copying (4024 BC to 1488 AD)
I. The Early Writings to the Completion of the Canon
Adam to the Patriarchs (4024 BC-1864 BC)
Adam
4024-3094 BC
Methuselah
3337-2369 BC
Noah
2968-2018 BC
Shem
2465-1864 BC
The Patriarchs to Joseph (2015 BC-1654 BC)
Abraham
2015-1840 BC
Isaac
1916-1736 BC
Jacob
1855-1708 BC
Joseph
1764-1654 BC
Moses to the Great Assembly (1565 BC-189 BC)
Moses
1565-1447 BC
Aaronic Priesthood
1447-515 BC
Ezra
585-512 BC
The Great Assembly
515-189 BC