BIBLE FACTS

 

BOOKS:....................................................66
Old Testament.......................................... 39
New Testament......................................... 27

CHAPTERS...........................................1189
Old Testament........................................ 929
New Testament...................................... 260
Longest ........................................Psalm 119
Middle and shortest........................Psalm 117
Middle of O.T.................................... Job 29
Middle of N.T.............................. Romans 13
Nearly alike...................2 Kings 19; Isaiah 37

VERSES:
...........................................31,1173
Old Testament.................................... 23,214
New Testament..................................... 7,959
Middle......................................... Psalm 118:8
Middle O.T.............................. 2 Chron. 20:17
Middle N.T.................................... Acts 17:17
Shortest in O.T............................1 Chron. 1:25
Shortesy in N.T.............................. John 11:35
Shortest in Greek........................ 1 Thess. 5:16
Longest........................................... Esther 8:9
All letters but J ..................................Ezra 7:21
All letters but Q............................... Daniel 4:37
Alike.................................. Ps. 107:8, 15,21,31

WORDS................................................... 773,692
In the O.T............................................. c 592,439
In the N.T............................................. c 181,253

SPECIAL WORDS
Longest: Mahershalalhashbaz (AV of Isaiah 8:1)
Pocherethhazzebaim (ASV of Nehemiah 7:59)
Each has 18 letters



Taken From The Nelson's Family Bible


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