How many verses are in the Bible?
Bible,
Word Count,
King James Version,
New International Version,
Old Testament,
New Testament,
Religious Texts,
Translation,
Literary Composition
The bible has 66 books #
I. Law #
- The First Book of Moses Called Genesis - 50 chapters, 1,533 verses
- The Second Book of Moses Called Exodus - 40 chapters, 1,213 verses
- The Third Book of Moses Called Leviticus - 27 chapters, 859 verses
- The Fourth Book of Moses Called Numbers - 36 chapters, 1,288 verses
- The Fifth Book of Moses Called Deuteronomy - 34 chapters, 959 verses
II. Old Testament Narrative #
- The Book of Joshua - 24 chapters, 658 verses
- The Book of Judges - 21 chapters, 618 verses
- The Book of Ruth - 4 chapters, 85 verses
- The First Book of Samuel - 31 chapters, 810 verses
- The Second Book of Samuel - 24 chapters, 695 verses
- The First Book of Kings - 22 chapters, 816 verses
- The Second Book of Kings - 25 chapters, 719 verses
- The First Book of Chronicles - 29 chapters, 942 verses
- The Second Book of Chronicles - 36 chapters, 822 verses
- The Book of Ezra - 10 chapters, 280 verses
- The Book of Nehemiah - 13 chapters, 406 verses
- The Book of Esther - 10 chapters, 167 verses
III. Wisdom Literature #
- The Book of Job - 42 chapters, 1,070 verses
- The Book of Psalms - 150 chapters, 2,461 verses
- The Book of Proverbs - 31 chapters, 915 verses
- The Book of Ecclesiastes - 12 chapters, 222 verses
- The Song of Songs (or Song of Solomon or Canticles) - 8 chapters, 117 verses
IV. Major Prophets #
- The Book of Isaiah - 66 chapters, 1,292 verses
- The Book of Jeremiah - 52 chapters, 1,364 verses
- The Book of Lamentations - 5 chapters, 154 verses
- The Book of Ezekiel - 48 chapters, 1,273 verses
- The Book of Daniel - 12 chapters, 357 verses
V. Minor Prophets #
- The Book of Hosea - 14 chapters, 197 verses
- The Book of Joel - 3 chapters, 73 verses
- The Book of Amos - 9 chapters, 146 verses
- The Book of Obadiah - 1 chapter, 21 verses
- The Book of Jonah - 4 chapters, 48 verses
- The Book of Micah - 7 chapters, 105 verses
- The Book of Nahum - 3 chapters, 47 verses
- The Book of Habakkuk - 3 chapters, 56 verses
- The Book of Zephaniah - 3 chapters, 53 verses
- The Book of Haggai - 2 chapters, 38 verses
- The Book of Zechariah - 14 chapters, 211 verses
- The Book of Malachi - 4 chapters, 55 verses
VI. New Testament Narrative #
- The Gospel According to Matthew - 28 chapters, 1,071 verses
- The Gospel According to Mark - 16 chapters, 678 verses
- The Gospel According to Luke - 24 chapters, 1,151 verses
- The Gospel According to John - 21 chapters, 879 verses
- The Acts of the Apostles - 28 chapters, 1,007 verses
VII. Pauline Epistles #
- The Epistle of Paul to the Romans - 16 chapters, 433 verses
- The First Epistle of Paul to the Corinthians - 16 chapters, 437 verses
- The Second Epistle of Paul to the Corinthians - 13 chapters, 257 verses
- The Epistle of Paul to the Galatians - 6 chapters, 149 verses
- The Epistle of Paul to the Ephesians - 6 chapters, 155 verses
- The Epistle of Paul to the Philippians - 4 chapters, 104 verses
- The Epistle of Paul to the Colossians - 4 chapters, 95 verses
- The First Epistle of Paul to the Thessalonians - 5 chapters, 89 verses
- The Second Epistle of Paul to the Thessalonians - 3 chapters, 47 verses
- The First Epistle of Paul to Timothy - 6 chapters, 113 verses
- The Second Epistle of Paul to Timothy - 4 chapters, 83 verses
- The Epistle of Paul to Titus - 3 chapters, 46 verses
- The Epistle of Paul to Philemon - 1 chapter, 25 verses
VIII. General Epistles #
- The Epistle to the Hebrews - 13 chapters, 303 verses
- The General Epistle of James - 5 chapters, 108 verses
- The First Epistle of Peter - 5 chapters, 105 verses
- The Second Epistle of Peter - 3 chapters, 61 verses
- The First Epistle of John - 5 chapters, 105 verses
- The Second Epistle of John - 1 chapter, 13 verses
- The Third Epistle of John - 1 chapter, 14 verses
- The Epistle of Jude - 1 chapter, 25 verses
IX. Apocalyptic Epistle #
- The Book of Revelation (or The Apocalypse of John) - 22 chapters, 404 verses