Bible Overview
The Bible
The Bible has about 40 different human authors
The Bible was written over about 1600 years
The Bible was written in various countries/languages
The Bible is translated into over 2123 languages
About 168000 Bibles are distributed daily
In the US, sales total 200 million annually
* Excerpt from Pockey Guide to the Bible (Jason Boyett)
The word “Bible” actually means book of books.
There are 66 books in our Bibles
39 books in the Old Testament
27 books in the New Testament
The Old Testament
And beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, he explained to them what was said in all the Scriptures concerning himself. (Luke 24:13-27)
The Hebrew Bible (24 books)
5 Torah/Law/Instruction
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
8 Former & Latter Prophets
Joshua, Judges, Samuel, Kings
Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, The Twelve
11 Writings
Psalms, Proverbs, Job
Song of Songs, Ruth, Lamentations, Ecclesiastes, Esther
Daniel, Ezra-Nehemiah, Chronicles
“From the blood of Abel to the blood of Zechariah” (Luke 11:37-51)
“Everything must be fulfilled that is written about me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets and the Psalms."
The Bible has about 40 different human authors
The Bible was written over about 1600 years
The Bible was written in various countries/languages
The Bible is translated into over 2123 languages
About 168000 Bibles are distributed daily
In the US, sales total 200 million annually
* Excerpt from Pockey Guide to the Bible (Jason Boyett)
The word “Bible” actually means book of books.
There are 66 books in our Bibles
39 books in the Old Testament
27 books in the New Testament
The Old Testament
And beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, he explained to them what was said in all the Scriptures concerning himself. (Luke 24:13-27)
The Hebrew Bible (24 books)
5 Torah/Law/Instruction
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
8 Former & Latter Prophets
Joshua, Judges, Samuel, Kings
Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, The Twelve
11 Writings
Psalms, Proverbs, Job
Song of Songs, Ruth, Lamentations, Ecclesiastes, Esther
Daniel, Ezra-Nehemiah, Chronicles
“From the blood of Abel to the blood of Zechariah” (Luke 11:37-51)
“Everything must be fulfilled that is written about me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets and the Psalms."
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