THE BIBLE
Wyciffe made the first English translation of the Bible in 1384.
First American edition of the Bible in English was published in 1752.
The Bible in whole or in part has been translated into more than 918 different languages and dialects, about 500 of which are in current use.
There is such a hunger for God's Word that in 1930 there were 37,000,000 volumes of the Bible issued throughout the world.
BOOKS OF THE BIBLE
العهد القديم has 39 books and the middle Book is : امثال
العهد الجديد has 27 books and the middle Book is : 2 تسالونيكي' .
Most dramatic book is : ايوب
Book in which the word "God" does not appear is : استير, نشيد
الانشاد(A.V.)
CHAPTERS
العهد القديم has : 929
Middle chapter of العهد القديم is : ايوب 29
العهد الجديد has : 260
Middle chapter of العهد الجديد is : رومية 13,14
Middle and shortest chapter..117th مزامير
Longest chapter..119th مزامير
Grandest chapter.. اعمال 26
Most comforting chapter.. مزامير 23
Alike chapters.............. 19th 0f 2 ملوك and 37th of اشعياء
Love chapter.............................................. 1 كورنثوس 13
Faith chapter.............................................. عبرانيين 11
Home chapter............................................ يوحنا 14
Fatherhood chapter.................................... لوقا 15
EIGHTY-EIGHT CHILDREN-
Father of....................................................2 اخبار 11:21
FIRST ACCOUNTS-
Man shaving himself................................... تكوين 41:14
Courtship by proxy.................................... تكوين 24:15
........................................... تكوين 24:64,65
A screech owl............................................ اشعياء 34:14
First Negro convert.................................... اعمال 8:27-39
Left handed man........................................ قضاة 3:15
Samson's riddle.......................................... قضاة 14:13,14
Woman paints her face............................... 2 ملوك 9:30
First scripture song..................................... خروج 15
Highway robbers........................................ قضاة 9:25
Army smitten blind...................................... قضاة 6:18
LETTERS-
العهد القديم has : 2,728,100
العهد الجديد has : 838,380
All letters except "J" in................................ عزرا 7:21
MEN-
Who shall not go to heaven......................... 1 كورنثوس 6: 9,10
What 20th century Christians should be like. مزامير 15
VERSES
العهد القديم has : 23,145
العهد الجديد has : 7,979
Middle verse is : مزامير 118:8
Middle verse العهد القديم is : === 2 اخبار 20:17
Middle verse العهد الجديد is : اعمال 7:17
Shortest verse العهد القديم is : 1 اخبار 1:25
Shortest verse العهد الجديد is : يوحنا 11:35
Longest verse in Bible is : استير 8:9
Same Ending verses are : مزامير 107:8, 15, 21, 31
Most precious in all literature is :يوحنا 3:16
WIVES
Model....................................................... امثال 31:10-31
Seven want same man................................ اشعياء 4:1
WORDS-
العهد القديم has: 35,543
العهد الجديد has: 10,684
"Father" (Fathers', Fathers, Father's).......... 1,500 times
"Mother" (Mothers', Mothers, Mother's).... 325 times
"Boy" (Boys)............................................. 3 times
"Girl" (Girls)............................................... 2 times
"Lord"....................................................... 7,736 times
"God"........................................................ 4,370 times
Most sublime words in all literature............. تكوين 1:3
Longest word ("Mahershalalhashbaz")........ اشعياء 8:1
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