It's fun to learn about the
Bible.
Here's one of our favorite Bible fun
facts! Have you always
wanted to know how many books there are in the entire Bible, as well
as how many are in the Old Testament and the New
Testament?
You can by remembering just two numbers, you will always know
the answers to the above questions on how many books are in the
Bible FOREVER!
The numbers are 3
and 9
There are 39 books in the Old
Testament.
multiply 3 X 9 and the answer is
27
There are 27 Books in the New
Testament.
If you add 39 and 27 and the
answer is 66
There are 66 books in the entire
Bible.
Teach the young children how much
fun it is to learn the Bible and they will never part from
it!
Remember there is only one verse in the entire Bible that's
repeated twice: "The fool saith there is no God!" Psalms
14:1 and Psalms 53:1
The Bible was
written over a 1500 year period!
There are over 40
authors
Psalm 118 is the
middle chapter of the entire Bible
The chapter before
Psalm 118 is the shortest in the Bible: Psalm 117
The chapter after
Psalm 118 is the longest chapter in the Bible: Psalm
119
Did you know that
the Bible has 594 chapters before Psalm 118 and it also has 594
chapters after Psalm 118
The largest Book in
the Bible is: Psalms (which has 150 chapters.)
The largest chapter
in the Bible is: Psalms 119 (which has 176
verses.)
The shortest Book
in the Bible is: 2 John (one chapter with 13
verse's)
The
shortest verse in the Bible is: John 11:35 ("Tears came to
Jesus' eyes.")
The Bible can be
read in about 70 hours
If you add up all
the chapters in the Bible except chapter 118 in the Book of Psalms,
you would get a total of 1188 chapters.
It's a fun fact to
know that Psalm 118:8 is the middle verse of the whole Bible. Which
reads: "It is better to trust the Lord than to put confidence in
men."
Fun facts using the
King James version:
There are 180,552
words in the Bible.
There are 3,566,480
letters in the Bible.
There are 31,102
Verses in the Bible.
There are 1,189
Chapters in the Bible.
There are 66 books
in the entire Bible. (To never forget how many books there are in
the Old and the New Testament please go to top of this
page.)
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