profile
entries
tagboard
friends
they are there
all around
it's up to you
how they fair.
welcome
hello you people! :D
self explanatory
➀
STEPHANIE/doggedspirit
➁
HSCS 4E1`07 MJC 08S112 :D
➂HaiSingers 2004-2007 ❤
➃chocoholic!
➄bookworm
➅Salvation Army Changi :D
➆
I am saved by His Grace✞
✎Sunday, March 04, 2007
hello (: here's some Bible Trivia (taken from march issue of War Cry)
- The longest book in the Bible is Psalms, with 150 in total (that's where "Psalmo 150 came from!)
- the shortest book is 3 John
- the longest verse is Esther 8:9-- At once the royal secretaries were summoned-on the twenty-third day of the third month, the month of Sivan.they wrote out all Mordecai's orders to the Jews, and to the satraps,governors and noble of the 127 provinces stretching from India to Cush. these orders were written in the script of each province and the language of each people and also to the Jews in their own script language.
- the shortest verse is John 11:35- Jesus wept.
- the shortest chapter is Psalm 117 (2 verses)
- the longest chapter is Psalm 119 (176 verses)
- Psalm 118 is between the shortest and longest chapters of the Bible and Psalm 118:8 is the Bible's centre verse: It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in Man.
- the longest word in the Bible is : Mahershalalhashbaz (try pronouncing it!)
- the Bible is the best selling book of ALL TIME
- the Bible was the FIRST ever book printed. in 1454, Johannes Gutenburg invented the "type mould" print press and began to print the Bible. Life Magazine called this the most important event of the second millennium
- the first english translation was initiated by John Wycliff in 1382 and completed by John Purvey in 1388.
interesting? read and be blessed :D