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« on: January 29, 2009, 07:02:01 am »

A Bible in the University of Gottingen is written on 2,470 palm leaves.

According to statistics from Wycliffe International, the Society of 
Gideons, and the International Bible Society, the number of new Bibles 
that are sold, given away, or otherwise distributed in the United 
States is about 168,000 per day.

The Bible can be read aloud in 70 hours.

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.

A number of verses in the Bible (KJV) contain all but 1 letter of the 
alphabet: Ezra 7:21 contains all but the letter j; Joshua 7:24, 
1 Kings 1:9, 1 Chronicles 12:40, 2 Chronicles 36:10, Ezekiel 28:13, 
Daniel 4:37, and Haggai 1:1 contain all but q; 2 Kings 16:15 and 
1 Chronicles 4:10 contain all but z; and Galatians 1:14 contains all 
but k.

BIBLE 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 verse: Psalm 118:8
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
Longest chapter: Psalms 119
Largest book: Psalms
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
Longest chapter: Luke 1
Largest book: Luke
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Hebrews 11:1 (NIV) Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see.

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« Reply #1 on: January 29, 2009, 09:07:58 am »

Cheesy Wow (((Georgie))))
It is hard enough too remember all the verses More less remember all that!
But good info sis,its amazing how we learn daily,especailly 119 has 176 verse,it is the Longest chapter but allot of good info in that too.
Thanks sis.
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« Reply #2 on: January 29, 2009, 12:15:00 pm »


LOL Kenny! I imagine whoever put this list together had a lot of searching to do. I love reading this kind of stuff, but remembering it...uh uh!  Tongue

Thanks Georgie, sooo cool!
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« Reply #3 on: January 29, 2009, 02:01:36 pm »

What great facts!!  But I'm with you Kenny and Terri, remembering it is another thing intirely!!  I'm plagued with remember!  too funny
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« Reply #4 on: January 29, 2009, 07:44:17 pm »

wow..that is one I will have to print off so I can share it, that is a lot of research.  Thanks Georgie.

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« Reply #5 on: January 30, 2009, 08:53:30 am »

Oh my...I didn't do the research that went into this list!  Yikes!  I found it on the net...someone else did the gathering of info!  And I'm with the rest of you...memorizing scripture the older we get is tougher so I'm stickin' to that!  Roll Eyes

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« Reply #6 on: January 31, 2009, 11:37:27 am »


LOL...Deb you and I float on the same Lily Pad!  Cheesy  My brain is fogged up more than a window pane in winter! Wait....did that make any sense?  Grin  See, what I mean!  too funny

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« Reply #7 on: January 31, 2009, 03:11:45 pm »

 too funny too funny too funny
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Life without God is like an unsharpened pencil- it has no point.

Hebrews 11:1 (NIV) Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see.

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