Wednesday, August 3, 2011

The Holy Bible: King James Version





Recognized as the highest selling book of all time, here are some The King James Version Bible facts.


BIBLE STATISTICS (King James Authorized): 
Number of books in the Bible: 66
Chapters: 1,189
Words: 783,137 

Verses: 31,102
Fulfilled prophecy: 3,268 verses
Unfulfilled prophecy: 3,140 

Number of questions: 3,294 
Letters: 3,116,480
Number of promises given in the Bible: 1,260
Number of times the word "God" appears: 4,094
Number of times the word "Lord" appears: 6,781 

Commands: 6,468  Predictions: over 8,000  Longest name: Mahershalalhashbaz (Isaiah 8:1)  Longest verse: Esther 8:9 (78 words)  Shortest verse: John 11:35 (2 words: "Jesus wept").  This is the King James Bible.  Some Bibles might be Job 3:2 (Job said.) but King James has that as "Job answered" which is longer than Jesus wept. Middle books: Micah and Nahum  Middle verse: Psalm 103:2-3 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 different authors: 40  Number of languages the Bible has been translated into: over 1,200 




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