When Was The Bible Written?

Bible Facts

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Here are some interesting Bible Facts…….Please feel free to leave a comment with a fun or interesting fact and will be include it. You can also reach us directly at webmaster@whenwasthebiblewritten.com

  • It would take almost 3 days straight without break to read the bible from front to cover!
  • The Bible is the number 1 seller book of all time and also estimated to be the most shoplifted book each year.
  • There are almost 50 different types of food mentioned in the book.
  • The Last word used is ‘Amen’.
  • There are only 2 books in the Bible named after women.
  • Moses was the author that contributed the most books to the Old Testament.  He wrote the first five books.
  • Apostle Paul contributed the most for the New Testament
  • The Bible was first translated into English by John Wycliffe in 1382
  • The Longest book in the Bible is the book of Psalms
  • The Bible has been translated to over two thousand different languages
  • There are literally thousands of predictions in the Bible.
  • The word God appears in all but 2 books in the bible.
  • There are over three quarter of a million words contained within the Bible
  • There are over one thousand different chapters contained within the book
  • The first animal to leave Noah’s Ark after the flood was a Raven
  • The shortest verse in the Bible is in the book of John, Chapter 11:35 and has just 2 words
  • See if you can find the longest word in the Bible, it’s in the book of Isaiah and is 18 letters long
  • The only nuts mentioned in the Bible are Almonds and Pistachios but there are close to 50 types of other foods mentioned
  • There are over 3 Million letters in the Bible that make up the 66 contributing books.
  • The Old Testament has 929 Chapters compared to the 260 in the New Testament
  • The center of the Bible is often claimed to be Psalm 118:8 as it has 594 Chapters before it and after it
  • The Bible was the first Book to be printed on a printing press around 1454
  • Estimates of 5000 Bibles are sold each and every day
  • The word ‘And’ is recorded over 46 thousand times
  • The longest verse in the Bible is Esther 8:9
  • There are over 40 different authors of the Bible spread over a 1500 year span of time.
  • There are more than the 10 Commandments in the Bible, there are thousands of them along with over 1000 promises

 

 

 

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