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by Robert Gunn
 was written by about 40 men over a period of about 1600 years dating from 1500 BC to about 100 years after Christ. These men wrote this Scripture as they were given inspiration by God. (2 Timothy 3:16)
The first translation of the English Bible was initiated by John Wycliffe and completed by John Purvey in 1388.
has since been translated in part or in whole into over 1200 languages and dialects.
was divided into chapters by Stephen Langton in 1228. The Old Testament was divided into verses by R. Nathan in 1488 and the New Testament by Robert Stephanus in 1551.
The entire Bible divided into chapters and verses first appeared in the Geneva Bible of 1560.
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Books of the Bible |
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66 |
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The Old Testament |
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39 |
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The New Testament |
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27 |
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Middle Book of Old Testament |
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Proverbs |
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Middle Book of New Testament |
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2 Thessalonians |
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Longest Book of Old Testament |
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Psalms |
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Longest Book of New Testament |
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Luke |
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Entire Bible |
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1189 chapters |
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Old Testament |
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929 chapters |
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New Testament |
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260 chapters |
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Middle chapter of Old Testament |
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Job 29 |
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Middle chapter of New Testament |
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Romans 13 |
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Middle & shortest chapter of The Bible |
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Psalm 117 |
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Longest chapter in The Bible |
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Psalm 119 |
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Chapters that are alike |
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2 Kings 19 & Isaiah 37 |
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Between chapters 6 & 7 of Ezra, both Confucius and Buddha died (516-458 B.C.) |
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Ascension |
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Acts 1 |
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Backsliders |
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Hosea 14 |
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Beatitudes |
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Matthew 5,6,7 |
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Bread of Life |
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John 6 |
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Brotherhood |
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Romans 14 |
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Builders |
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Nehemiah 4 |
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Burden-Bearers |
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Galatians 6 |
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Call, Universal |
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Isaiah 55 |
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Chastening |
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2 Corinthians 4 |
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Comfort |
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Psalm 23 |
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Confession |
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Psalm 51 |
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Consecration |
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Philippians 3 |
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Constancy |
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Ruth 1 |
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Contrast |
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Deuteronomy 28 |
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Converts |
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Psalm 32 |
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Deliverance |
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Acts 12 |
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Divinity |
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John 1 |
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Duty |
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Romans 12 |
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Faith |
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Hebrews 11 |
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Flood |
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Genesis 7 |
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Friendship |
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1 Samuel 20 |
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Fruit |
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John 15 |
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Gifts |
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1 Corinthians 12 |
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Giving |
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2 Corinthians 9 |
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Gideon's Band |
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Judges 7 |
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Good Shepherd |
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John 10 |
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Heaven |
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John 14, Revelation 7, 22 |
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Holy Spirit |
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John 14, 15 |
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Humility |
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John 13 |
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Instruction |
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Proverbs 1 |
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Intercession |
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John 17 |
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Joy |
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Isaiah 12 |
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Jubilee |
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Leviticus 25 |
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Judgement |
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Matthew 25 |
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Law |
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Exodus 20 |
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Life, Frailty of |
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Psalm 90 |
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Love |
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1 Corinthians 13 |
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Messiah |
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Isaiah 53 |
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Ministers |
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1 Corinthians 4 |
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Missions |
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Psalm 72, Romans 10 |
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New Covenant |
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Hebrews 8 |
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Old Age |
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Ecclesiastes 12 |
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Omniscience |
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Psalm 139 |
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Overcomers |
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Revelation 2, 3 |
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Passover |
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Exodus 12 |
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Praise |
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Psalms 103 & 145 |
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Prayer |
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Daniel 6, Luke 11, 18 |
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Prosperity of the Wicked |
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Psalm 73 |
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Prosperity of the Righteous |
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Deuteronomy 8, 28 |
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Providence |
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Psalm 121 |
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Refuge |
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Numbers 35 |
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Regeneration |
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John 3 |
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Rest |
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Hebrews 4 |
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Resurrection |
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1 Corinthians 15 |
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Revival |
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2 Chronicles 30, Luke 3 |
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Safety |
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Psalm 91 |
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Service |
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Luke 10 |
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Shepherd |
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John 10 |
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Soldier's |
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Ephesians 6 |
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Teacher's |
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1 Corinthians 2 |
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Temperance |
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Proverbs 23 |
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Tithing |
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Malachi 3 |
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Tongue |
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James 3 |
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Transfiguration |
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Matthew 17 |
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Unity |
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Ephesians 4 |
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Vanity |
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Ecclesiastes 4 |
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Watchman's |
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Ezekiel 33 |
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Water of Life |
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John 4 |
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Wisdom |
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Proverbs 3 |
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Woman's |
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Proverbs 31 |
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Word of God |
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Deuteronomy 6 |
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Worship |
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Psalm 84 |
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Entire Bible |
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31,173 verses |
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Old Testament |
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23,214 verses |
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New Testament |
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7,959 verses |
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Middle verse of The Bible |
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Psalm 118:8 |
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Middle verse of Old Testament |
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2 Chronicles 20:17 |
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Middle verse of New Testament |
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Acts 17:17 |
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Shortest verse in The Bible |
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John 11:35 |
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Longest verse in The Bible |
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Esther 8:9 |
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Verses that are alike |
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Psalm 107:8, 15, 21 & 31 |
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Verse containing all the letters
of the alphabet except 'J' |
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Ezra 7:21 |
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Verse containing all the letters
of the alphabet except 'Q' |
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Daniel 4:37 |
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