Selah Notes recognizes many common Bible book abbreviations so you can insert Scripture references quickly while writing.
Instead of typing the full book name, you can use a shorter form.
Example:
John 3:16
Jn 3:16
Both will work the same!
Quick tip
See our guide on how to insert scripture by simply typing
| Book | Shortcut 1 | Shortcut 2 | Shortcut 3 | Shortcut 4 |
| Genesis | Gen | Gn | gen | genesis |
| Exodus | Ex | Exo | ex | exodus |
| Leviticus | Lev | Lv | lev | leviticus |
| Numbers | Num | Nm | num | numbers |
| Deuteronomy | Deut | Dt | deu | deuteronomy |
| Joshua | Josh | Jos | jos | joshua |
| Judges | Judg | Jdg | jdg | judges |
| Ruth | Rth | Ru | rut | ruth |
| 1 Samuel | 1 Sam | 1 Sa | 1sa | 1samuel |
| 2 Samuel | 2 Sam | 2 Sa | 2sa | 2samuel |
| 1 Kings | 1 Kgs | 1 Ki | 1ki | 1kings |
| 2 Kings | 2 Kgs | 2 Ki | 2ki | 2kings |
| 1 Chronicles | 1 Chron | 1 Chr | 1ch | 1chronicles |
| 2 Chronicles | 2 Chron | 2 Chr | 2ch | 2chronicles |
| Ezra | Ezr | Ez | ezr | ezra |
| Nehemiah | Neh | Ne | neh | nehemiah |
| Esther | Esth | Es | est | esther |
| Job | Jb | Job | job | jb |
| Psalms | Ps | Pss | ps | psalms |
| Proverbs | Prov | Prv | pro | proverbs |
| Ecclesiastes | Ecc | Eccl | ecc | ecclesiastes |
| Song Of Solomon | Song | Sgs | sng | sos |
| Isaiah | Isa | Is | isa | isaiah |
| Jeremiah | Jer | Je | jer | jeremiah |
| Lamentations | Lam | La | lam | lamentations |
| Ezekiel | Ezek | Ezk | ezk | ezekiel |
| Daniel | Dan | Dn | dan | daniel |
| Hosea | Hos | Ho | hos | hosea |
| Joel | Joe | Jl | jol | joel |
| Amos | Am | Amo | amo | amos |
| Obadiah | Obad | Ob | oba | obadiah |
| Jonah | Jon | Jnh | jon | jonah |
| Micah | Mic | Mc | mic | micah |
| Nahum | Nah | Na | nah | nam |
| Habakkuk | Hab | Hb | hab | habakkuk |
| Zephaniah | Zeph | Zp | zeph | zephaniah |
| Haggai | Hag | Hg | hag | haggai |
| Zechariah | Zech | Zc | zech | zechariah |
| Malachi | Mal | Ml | mal | malachi |
| Matthew | Matt | Mt | mt | matthew |
| Mark | Mk | Mrk | mk | mark |
| Luke | Lk | Luk | lk | luke |
| John | Jn | Jo | jhn | john |
| Acts | Acts | Ac | act | acts |
| Romans | Rom | Ro | rm | romans |
| 1 Corinthians | 1 Cor | 1 Co | 1co | 1corinthians |
| 2 Corinthians | 2 Cor | 2 Co | 2co | 2corinthians |
| Galatians | Gal | Gl | gal | galatians |
| Ephesians | Eph | Ep | eph | ephesians |
| Philippians | Phil | Php | phil | philippians |
| Colossians | Col | Cl | col | colossians |
| 1 Thessalonians | 1 Thess | 1 Th | 1thess | 1th |
| 2 Thessalonians | 2 Thess | 2 Th | 2thess | 2th |
| 1 Timothy | 1 Tim | 1 Ti | 1ti | 1timothy |
| 2 Timothy | 2 Tim | 2 Ti | 2ti | 2timothy |
| Titus | Tit | Ti | tit | titus |
| Philemon | Phlm | Phm | phm | philemon |
| Hebrews | Heb | Hbr | heb | hebrews |
| James | Jas | Jm | jas | james |
| 1 Peter | 1 Pet | 1 Pt | 1pe | 1peter |
| 2 Peter | 2 Pet | 2 Pt | 2pe | 2peter |
| 1 John | 1 Jn | 1 Jo | 1jn | 1john |
| 2 John | 2 Jn | 2 Jo | 2jn | 2john |
| 3 John | 3 Jn | 3 Jo | 3jn | 3john |
| Jude | Jde | Jud | jud | jude |
| Revelation | Rev | Re | rev | revelation |
