What are 10 interesting facts about the Bible?
10The Bible has more than 780,000 words.
- 01The shortest verse in the Bible is John 11:35 – “Jesus wept.”
- 02Esther 8:9 is the longest verse in the Bible.
- 03Psalm 119 is the longest chapter in the Bible.
- 04There are 1,189 chapters in the Bible with 31,102 verses.
How many true books of the Bible are there?
It’s important to mention that not all Christian denominations consider the same books to be canon. Most Protestant Bibles have 66 books, 39 in the Old Testament and 27 in the New Testament. The Roman Catholic Bible has 73 books including the seven known as the Apocrypha.
Did you know Bible fun facts?
Did you know that originally the Bible consisted of 80 books? Well, today there are only 66 books in the Bible. The longest book in the Bible is the ‘Psalms’ with 150 chapters and 2,527 verses. The shortest book in the Bible is ‘The Epistle of Jude’ with only one chapter and 25 verses.
Why was book of Enoch removed from the Bible?
I Enoch was at first accepted in the Christian Church but later excluded from the biblical canon. Its survival is due to the fascination of marginal and heretical Christian groups, such as the Manichaeans, with its syncretic blending of Iranian, Greek, Chaldean, and Egyptian elements.
How old is the Bible?
The first Biblical stories were passed down orally and only written down later by various authors. Most Biblical scholars believe the Book of Genesis was the first book to be written down. This would have happened around 1450 BC to 1400 BC. So perhaps about 3400 years or so ago.
What books of the Bible should you read first?
The nature and character of God.
What are the 13 lost books of the Bible?
I ESDRAS (about 150 B.C.) draws considerably from Chronicles,Ezra,and Nehemiah,and tells of the restoration of the Jews to Palestine after the Babylonian exile,and contains a lot
What is the most interesting book of the Bible?
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What books of the Bible are most famous?
1 st&2 nd Thessalonians. Did you know that 1 st and 2 nd Thessalonians were Paul’s first two epistles,making them the earliest writings of the