Summarizing the Old Testament :
Summarizing the Old Testament Books in the Old Testament: 39
Chapters in the Old Testament: 929
Verses in the Old Testament: 23,214
Words in the Old Testament: 592,439
Letters in the Old Testament: 2,728,800
Summarizing the New Testament :
Summarizing the New Testament Books in the New Testament: 27
Chapters in the New Testament: 260
Verses in the New Testament: 7,959
Words in the New Testament: 181,253
Letters in the New Testament: 838,380
Summarizing the Whole Bible :
Summarizing the Whole Bible Books in the Bible: 66
Chapters in the Bible: 1,189
Verses in the Bible: 31,173
Words in the Bible: 773,692
Letters in the Bible: 3,567,180
Trivia of the Old Testament :
Trivia of the Old Testament The middle chapter of the Bible is Psalm 117
The smallest chapter of the Bible is Psalm 117
The middle verse of the Bible is Psalm 118, verse 8
The word “and” occurs 46,227 times in the Bible
The word “Yahweh” occurs 6855 times in the Bible
The 21st verse of the 7th chapter of Ezra has all the letters in the alphabet except the letter j
The 19th chapter of 2 Kings and the 37th chapter of Isaiah are alike
Trivia of the New Testament :
Trivia of the New Testament The middle book of the New Testament is 2 Thessalonians
There is no middle chapter in the New Testament since the number of chapters is even.
If there was a middle chapter, it would be between Romans Chapters 13 and 14
The middle verse of the New Testament is Acts Chapter 17, verse 17
The shortest verse of the New Testament is John Chapter 11, verse 35The word “and” occurs 10,684 times in the New Testament
Consider :
Consider Over 40 authors; all Jewish except for one
3 Continents
Different cultures
Three Languages – Hebrew, Aramaic, Greek
Composed over 1500 years
One coherrent message
Major Translations :
Major Translations Hebrew
Greek – Septuagint
Coptic
Syrian
Latin - Vulgate
King James (Authorized English Translation)
NIV, EV, NASB, AB, many others.
Bibliography :
Bibliography The Bible Dissected by Dr Claude Mariottini