Here are some amazing statistics of the Bible
👉 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 Prophecies: 3,268 verses
👉 Unfulfilled Prophecies: 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
👉 Shortest 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
👉 Number of Chapters: 260
👉 Number of 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.
• Bible 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
1) Psalm – 150 Chapters, 2,461 verses, 43,743 words
2) Jeremiah – 52 chapters, 1,364 verses, 42,659 words
3) Ezekiel – 48 chapters, 1,273 verses, 39,407 words
4) Genesis – 50 chapters, 1,533 verses, 38,267 words
5) Isaiah – 66 chapters, 1,292 verses, 37,044 words
6) Numbers – 36 chapters, 1,288 verses, 32,902 words
7) Exodus – 40 chapters, 1,213 verses, 32.602 words
8) Deuteronomy – 34 chapters, 959 verses, 28,461 words
9) 2 Chronicles – 36 chapters, 822 verses, 26,074 words
10) Luke – 24 chapters, 1,151 verses, 25,944 words
10 Shortest Books in the Bible
1) 3 John – 1 chapter, 14 verses, 299 words
2) 2 John – 1 chapter, 13 verses, 303 words
3) Philemon – 1 chapter, 25 verses, 445 words
4) Jude – 1 chapter, 25 verses, 613 words
5) Obadiah – 1 chapter, 21 verses, 670 words
6) Titus – 3 chapters, 46 verses, 921 words
7) 2 Thessalonians – 3 chapters, 47 verses, 1,042 words
8) Haggai – 2 chapters, 38 verses, 1,131 words
9) Nahum – 3 chapters, 47 verses, 1,285 words
10) Jonah – 4 chapters, 48 verses, 1,321.
