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| Writers Of The Bible And Other Facts by opalu: 7:54am On Feb 18, 2018 |
DO YOU KNOW YOUR BIBLE?? Bible writers ... Genesis: Moses Exodus: Moses Leviticus: Moses Numbers: Moses Deuteronomy: Moses Joshua: Joshua Judges: Samuel Ruth: Samuel 1 Samuel: Samuel; Gad; Nathan 2 Samuel: Gad; Nathan 1 Kings: Jeremiah 2 Kings: Jeremiah 1 Chronicles: Ezra 2 Chronicles: Ezra Ezra: Ezra Nehemiah: Nehemiah Esther: Mordecai Job: Moses Psalms: David and others Proverbs: Solomon; Agur; Lemuel Ecclesiastes: Solomon Song of Solomon: Solomon Isaiah: Isaiah Jeremiah: Jeremiah Lamentations: Jeremiah Ezekiel: Ezekiel Daniel: Daniel Hosea: Hosea Joel: Joel Amos: Amos Obadiah: Obadiah Jonah: Jonah Micah: Micah Nahum: Nahum Habakkuk: Habakkuk Zephaniah: Zephaniah Haggai: Haggai Zechariah: Zechariah Malachi: Malachi Matthew: Matthew Mark: Mark Luke: Luke John: Apostle John Acts: Luke Romans: Paul 1 Corinthians: Paul 2 Corinthians: Paul Galatians: Paul Ephesians: Paul Philippians: Paul Colossians: Paul 1 Thessalonians: Paul 2 Thessalonians: Paul 1 Timothy: Paul 2 Timothy: Paul Titus: Paul Philemon: Paul Hebrews: Unknown James: James (Jesus’ brother) 1 Peter: Peter 2 Peter: Peter 1 John: Apostle John 2 John: Apostle John 3 John: Apostle John Jude: Jude (Jesus’ brother) Revelation: Apostle John BIBLE STATISTICS Amazing Bible Facts And Statistics Number of books in the Bible: 66 Chapters: 1,189 Verses: 31,101 Words: 783,137 Letters: 3,566,480 Number of promises given in the Bible: 1,260 Commands: 6,468 Predictions: over 8,000 Fulfilled prophecy: 3,268 verses Unfulfilled prophecy: 3,140 Number of questions: 3,294 Longest name: Mahershalalhashbaz (Isaiah 8:1) Longest verse: Esther 8:9 (78 words) Shortest verse: John 11:35 (2 words: "Jesus wept"  .Middle books: Micah and Nahum Middle chapter: Psalm 117 Shortest chapter (by number of words): Psalm 117 (by number of words) Longest book: Psalms (150 chapters) Shortest book (by number of words): 3 John Longest chapter: Psalm 119 (176 verses) Number of times the word "God" appears: 3,358 Number of times the word "Lord" appears: 7,736 Number of different authors: 40 Number of languages the Bible has been translated into: over 1,200 OLD TESTAMENT STATISTICS: ----------------- Number of books: 39 Chapters: 929 Verses: 23,114 Words: 602,585 Letters: 2,278,100 Middle book: Proverbs Middle chapter: Job 20 Middle verses: 2 Chronicles 20:17,18 Smallest book: Obadiah Shortest verse: 1 Chronicles 1:25 Longest verse: Esther 8:9 (78 words) Longest chapter: Psalms 119 NEW TESTAMENT STATISTICS: ---------------- Number of books: 27 Chapters: 260 Verses: 7,957 Words: 180,552 Letters: 838,380 Middle book: 2 Thessalonians Middle chapters: Romans 8, 9 Middle verse: Acts 27:17 Smallest book: 3 John Shortest verse: John 11:35 Longest verse: Revelation 20:4 (68 words) Longest chapter: Luke 1 ********** 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. *********** • Written by Approximately 40 Authors • Written over a period of 1,600 years • Written over 40 generations • Written in three languages: Hebrew, Greek and Aramaic • Written on three continents: Europe, Asia and Africa • Written in different locations: wilderness, dungeon, palace, prison, in exile, at home • Written by men from all occupations: kings, peasants, doctors, fishermen, tax collectors, scholars, etc. • Written in different times: war, peace, poverty, prosperity, freedom and slavery • Written in different moods: heights of joy to the depths of despair • Written in harmonious agreement on a widely diverse range of subjects and doctrines *********** 10 Longest Books in the Bible • Psalm - 150 chapters, 2,461 verses, 43,743 words • Jeremiah - 52 chapters, 1,364 verses, 42,659 words • Ezekiel - 48 chapters, 1,273 verses, 39,407 words • Genesis - 50 chapters, 1,533 verses, 38,267 words • Isaiah - 66 chapters, 1,292 verses, 37,044 words • Numbers - 36 chapters, 1,288 verses, 32,902 words • Exodus - 40 chapters, 1,213 verses, 32.602 words • Deuteronomy - 34 chapters, 959 verses, 28,461 words • 2 Chronicles - 36 chapters, 822 verses, 26,074 words • Luke - 24 chapters, 1,151 verses, 25,944 words *********** 10 Shortest Books in the Bible • 3 John - 1 chapter, 14 verses, 299 words • 2 John - 1 chapter, 13 verses, 303 words • Philemon - 1 chapter, 25 verses, 445 words • Jude - 1 chapter, 25 verses, 613 words • Obadiah - 1 chapter, 21 verses, 670 words • Titus - 3 chapters, 46 verses, 921 words • 2 Thessalonians - 3 chapters, 47 verses, 1,042 words • Haggai - 2 chapters, 38 verses, 1,131 words • Nahum - 3 chapters, 47 verses, 1,285 words • Jonah - 4 chapters, 48 verses, 1,321 words... 2 Likes |
| Re: Writers Of The Bible And Other Facts by opalu: 10:54am On May 28, 2018 |
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