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Curious Facts About the Bible

These curicus facts about the Bible were ascertained, it is tated, by a convict sentenced to a long term of solitary com inement: The Bib e contains 3,586,489 letters, 773,692 words, | 173 verses, 1.189 chapters, and 66 books. The word an deurs 16,277 times. The word Lord occurs 1,855 times. The Vord reverend occurs but once, which is in the 9th verse of the 111th Psalm. T e middle verse is the 8th verse of the 118th Psalm. The 21st verse of the 7th chapter of Ezra contains all the letters of the alphabet except the letter J. The finest chap ter to read is the 26t chapter of the Acts of the Apostles. The 19t chapter of 2 Kings and the 37th chapter of Isaiah are alike. The longest verse is the 9th verse of the Sth chapter of Esther. The shortest verse is the 35th ofte 11th chapter of St. John. The 8th, 15th, 21st, and 31st verses of the 107th Psalm are alike Each verse of the 136th Psalm ends alike. There are no words or names of more than six syllables.