Fun Facts About The Holy Bible

Book / Authors

1) Genesis: Moses
2) Exodus: Moses
3) Leviticus: Moses
4) Numbers: Moses
5) Deuteronomy: Moses
6) Joshua: Joshua
7) Judges: Samuel
8) Ruth: Samuel
9) 1 Samuel: Samuel; Gad; Nathan
10) 2 Samuel: Gad; Nathan
11) 1 Kings: Jeremiah
12) 2 Kings: Jeremiah
13) 1 Chronicles: Ezra
14) 2 Chronicles: Ezra
15) Ezra: Ezra
16) Nehemiah: Nehemiah
17) Esther: Mordecai
18) Job: Moses
19) Psalms: David and others
20) Proverbs: Solomon; Agur; Lemuel
21) Ecclesiastes: Solomon
22) Songs of Solomon: Solomon
23) Isaiah: Isaiah
24) Jeremiah: Jeremiah
25) Lamentations: Jeremiah
26) Ezekiel: Ezekiel
27) Daniel: Daniel
28) Hosea: Hosea
29) Joel: Joel
30) Amos: Amos
31) Obadiah: Obadiah
32) Jonah: Jonah
33) Micah: Micah
34) Nahum: Nahum
35) Habakkuk: Habakkuk
36) Zephaniah: Zephaniah
37) Haggai: Haggai
38) Zechariah: Zechariah
39) Malachi: Malachi
40) Matthew: Matthew
41) Mark: Mark
42) Luke: Luke
43) John: Apostle John
44) Acts: Luke
45) Romans: Paul
46) 1 Corinthians: Paul
47) 2 Corinthians: Paul
48) Galatians: Paul
49) Ephesians: Paul
50) Philippians: Paul
51) Colossians: Paul
52) 1 Thessalonians: Paul
53) 2 Thessalonians: Paul
54) 1 Timothy: Paul
55) 2 Timothy: Paul
56) Titus: Paul
57) Philemon: Paul
58) Hebrews: Unknown
59) James: James (Jesus’ brother)
60) 1 Peter: Peter
61) 2 Peter: Peter
62) 1 John: Apostle John
63) 2 John: Apostle John
64) 3 John: Apostle John
65) Jude: Jude (Jesus’ brother)
66) Revelation: Apostle John

Amazing Bible Facts And Statistics

πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Number of Books in the Bible: *66*
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Chapters: 1,189
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Verses: 31,101
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Words: 783,137
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Letters: 3,566,480
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Number of Promises given in the Bible: 1,260
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Commands: 6,468
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Predictions: over 8,000
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Fulfilled Prophecy: 3,268 verses
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Unfulfilled Prophecy: 3,140
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Number of Questions: 3,294
πŸ‘‰πŸΌLongest Name: Mahershalalhashbaz (Isaiah 8:1)
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Longest Verse: Esther 8:9 (78 words)
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Shortest Verse: John 11:35 (2 words: “Jesus wept” .
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Middle Books: Micah and Nahum
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Middle Chapter: Psalm 117
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Shortest Chapter (by number of words): Psalm 117 (by number of words)
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Longest Book: Psalms (150 Chapters)
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Shortest Book (by number of words): 3 John
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Longest Chapter: Psalm 119 (176 verses)
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Number of times the word *”God”* appears: 3,358
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Number of times the word *”Lord”* appears: 7,736
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Number of different authors: 40
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Number of languages the Bible has been translated into over 1,200

OLD TESTAMENT STATISTICS:

πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Number of Books: 39
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Chapters: 929
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Verses: 23,114
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Words: 602,585
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Letters: 2,278,100
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Middle Book: Proverbs
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Middle Chapter: Job 20
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Middle Verses: 2 Chronicles 20:17,18
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Smallest Book: Obadiah
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Shortest Verse: 1 Chronicles 1:25
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Longest Verse: Esther 8:9 (78 words)
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Longest Chapter: Psalms 119

NEW TESTAMENT STATISTICS:

πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Number of Books: 27
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Number of Chapters: 260
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Number of Verses: 7,957
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Words: 180,552
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Letters: 838,380
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Middle Book: 2 Thessalonians
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Middle Chapters: Romans 8, 9
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Middle Verse: Acts 27:17
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Smallest Book: 3 John
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Shortest Verse: John 11:35
πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Longest Verse: Revelation 20:4 (68 words)
πŸ‘‰πŸΌLongest Chapter: Luke 1
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There are 8,674 different Hebrew words in the Bible, 5,624 different
Greek words, and 12,143 different English words in the King James Version.
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β€’ Bible Written by Approximately 40 Authors
β€’ Written over a period of 1,600 years
β€’ Written over 40 generations
β€’ Written in three languages: Hebrew, Greek, and Aramaic
β€’ Written on three continents: Europe, Asia, and Africa
β€’ Written in different locations: wilderness, dungeon, palace, prison, in exile, at home
β€’ Written by men from all occupations: kings, peasants, doctors, fishermen, tax collectors, scholars, etc.
β€’ Written at different times: war, peace, poverty, prosperity, freedom, and slavery
β€’ Written in different moods: heights of joy to the depths of despair
β€’ Written in harmonious agreement on a widely diverse range of subjects and doctrines.
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10 Longest Books in the Bible

1) Psalm – 150 Chapters, 2,461 verses, 43,743 words
2) Jeremiah – 52 chapters, 1,364 verses, 42,659 words
3) Ezekiel – 48 chapters, 1,273 verses, 39,407 words
4) Genesis – 50 chapters, 1,533 verses, 38,267 words
5) Isaiah – 66 chapters, 1,292 verses, 37,044 words
6) Numbers – 36 chapters, 1,288 verses, 32,902 words
7) Exodus – 40 chapters, 1,213 verses, 32.602 words
8) Deuteronomy – 34 chapters, 959 verses, 28,461 words
9) 2 Chronicles – 36 chapters, 822 verses, 26,074 words
10) Luke – 24 chapters, 1,151 verses, 25,944 words

10 Shortest Books in the Bible

1) 3 John – 1 chapter, 14 verses, 299 words
2) 2 John – 1 chapter, 13 verses, 303 words
3) Philemon – 1 chapter, 25 verses, 445 words
4) Jude – 1 chapter, 25 verses, 613 words
5) Obadiah – 1 chapter, 21 verses, 670 words
6) Titus – 3 chapters, 46 verses, 921 words
7) 2 Thessalonians – 3 chapters, 47 verses, 1,042 words
8) Haggai – 2 chapters, 38 verses, 1,131 words
9) Nahum – 3 chapters, 47 verses, 1,285 words
10) Jonah – 4 chapters, 48 verses, 1,321.

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