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:: The present chapter divisions were first introduced in the Vulgate Bible in 1205 by Stephen Langton, a professor in Paris (later Archbishop of Canterbury). The present verse numbers were added in 1551 by Robert Stephanus, a book printer in Paris, again using the Vulgate Bible.
== Old Testament ==
== Old Testament ==
:; Felix Just, SJ, Ph.D., [http://catholic-resources.org/Bible/OT-Statistics-NAB.htm "Old Testament Statistics - New American Bible."]


== New Testament ==
== New Testament ==
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!book
!book
!words<ref>[http://www.supakoo.com/rick/ricoblog/content/binary/NA27BookCounts.txt Word Count for Nestle-Aland 27th Edition]</ref>
!words<ref>[http://www.supakoo.com/rick/ricoblog/content/binary/NA27BookCounts.txt Word Count for Nestle-Aland 27th Edition]</ref>
!verses<ref>[http://catholic-resources.org/Bible/NT-Statistics-Greek.htm "New Testament Statistics compiled by Felix Just, SJ, Ph.D."]</ref>
|-
|-
|align="right"|Matthew
|align="right"|Matthew
| 18346
| 18346
|1071
|-
|-
|align="right"|Mark
|align="right"|Mark
| 11304
| 11304
|678
|-
|-
|align="right"|Luke
|align="right"|Luke
| 19482
| 19482
|1151
|-
|-
|align="right"|John
|align="right"|John
| 15635
| 15635
|879
|-
|-
|align="right"|Acts
|align="right"|Acts
| 18450
| 18450
|1006
|-
|-
|align="right"|Romans
|align="right"|Romans
| 7111
| 7111
|433
|-
|-
|align="right"|1 Corinthians
|align="right"|1 Corinthians
| 6830
| 6830
|437
|-
|-
|align="right"|2 Corinthians
|align="right"|2 Corinthians
| 4477
| 4477
|256
|-
|-
|align="right"|Galatians
|align="right"|Galatians
| 2230
| 2230
|149
|-
|-
|align="right"|Ephesians
|align="right"|Ephesians
| 2422
| 2422
|155
|-
|-
|align="right"|Philippians
|align="right"|Philippians
| 1629
| 1629
|104
|-
|-
|align="right"|Colossians
|align="right"|Colossians
| 1582
| 1582
|95
|-
|-
|align="right"|1 Thessalonians
|align="right"|1 Thessalonians
| 1481
| 1481
|89
|-
|-
|align="right"|2 Thessalonians
|align="right"|2 Thessalonians
| 823
| 823
|47
|-
|-
|align="right"|1 Timothy
|align="right"|1 Timothy
| 1591
| 1591
|113
|-
|-
|align="right"|2 Timothy
|align="right"|2 Timothy
| 1238
| 1238
|83
|-
|-
|align="right"|Titus
|align="right"|Titus
| 659
| 659
|46
|-
|-
|align="right"|Philemon
|align="right"|Philemon
| 335
| 335
|25
|-
|-
|align="right"|Hebrews
|align="right"|Hebrews
| 4953
| 4953
|303
|-
|-
|align="right"|James
|align="right"|James
| 1742
| 1742
|108
|-
|-
|align="right"|1 Peter
|align="right"|1 Peter
| 1684
| 1684
|105
|-
|-
|align="right"|2 Peter
|align="right"|2 Peter
| 1099
| 1099
|61
|-
|-
|align="right"|1 John
|align="right"|1 John
| 2141
| 2141
|105
|-
|-
|align="right"|2 John
|align="right"|2 John
| 245
| 245
|13
|-
|-
|align="right"|3 John
|align="right"|3 John
| 219
| 219
|15
|-
|-
|align="right"|Jude
|align="right"|Jude
| 461
| 461
|25
|-
|-
|align="right"|Revelation
|align="right"|Revelation
| 9851
| 9851
|404
|-
|align="right"|Total (NAUBS)
| 138020
|
|}
; From Jimmy Akin
{|class="sortable" class="sortable" border="1" cellpadding="5" style="border-style:solid; border-collapse:collapse;"
|-
|Matthew
|18,345
|-
|Mark
| 11,304
|-
|Luke
| 19,482
|-
|John
| 15,635
|-
|Acts
| 18,451
|-
|Paul's Letters (Romans-Philemon)
| 32,407
|-
|Hebrews
| 4,953
|-
|James's Letter
| 1,743
|-
|Peter's Letters (1-2 Peter)
| 2,783
|-
|John's Letters (1-3 John)
| 2,141
|-
|Jude's Letter
| 461
|-
|-
|align="right"|Total (NAUBS): 138020 words
|Revelation
| 9,852
|}
|}


== References ==
== References ==
<references />
<references />
== Links ==
* [http://catholic-resources.org/Bible/OT-Statistics-NAB.htm Felix Just, SJ, "Old Testament Statistics - New American Bible."]
* [http://catholic-resources.org/Bible/NT-Statistics-Greek.htm Felix Just, SJ, "New Testament Statistics."]


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Latest revision as of 11:21, 10 December 2022

Felix Just, SJ, Ph.D.
The present chapter divisions were first introduced in the Vulgate Bible in 1205 by Stephen Langton, a professor in Paris (later Archbishop of Canterbury). The present verse numbers were added in 1551 by Robert Stephanus, a book printer in Paris, again using the Vulgate Bible.

Old Testament

Felix Just, SJ, Ph.D., "Old Testament Statistics - New American Bible."



New Testament

book words[1] verses[2]
Matthew 18346 1071
Mark 11304 678
Luke 19482 1151
John 15635 879
Acts 18450 1006
Romans 7111 433
1 Corinthians 6830 437
2 Corinthians 4477 256
Galatians 2230 149
Ephesians 2422 155
Philippians 1629 104
Colossians 1582 95
1 Thessalonians 1481 89
2 Thessalonians 823 47
1 Timothy 1591 113
2 Timothy 1238 83
Titus 659 46
Philemon 335 25
Hebrews 4953 303
James 1742 108
1 Peter 1684 105
2 Peter 1099 61
1 John 2141 105
2 John 245 13
3 John 219 15
Jude 461 25
Revelation 9851 404
Total (NAUBS) 138020
From Jimmy Akin
Matthew 18,345
Mark 11,304
Luke 19,482
John 15,635
Acts 18,451
Paul's Letters (Romans-Philemon) 32,407
Hebrews 4,953
James's Letter 1,743
Peter's Letters (1-2 Peter) 2,783
John's Letters (1-3 John) 2,141
Jude's Letter 461
Revelation 9,852

References

Links