Which animal was the ONLY domestic animal never mentioned in the Bible?
Whats the longest verse in the King James Bible?
Who has the heaviest hair? (hint: his name starts with A)
What is the longest chapter in the new testament?
How old was the oldest person mentioned in Genesis? (hint: its 9XX)
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2. Fact #1
Almost all American
presidents who have
been sworn into
office had their hands
on King James Bible
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3. Fact #2
There are only three angels that are
mentioned by name in the Bible; Michael,
Lucifer and Gabriel
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4. Fact #3
The cat is the only domestic animal
which was never mentioned in the Bible
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5. Fact #4
It is only 500 verses in the Bible that
are devoted to prayer
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6. Fact #5
There are 1,260 promises that were
made in the Bible
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7. Fact #6
John 11:35 'Jesus wept' is
the shortest verse in King
James Bible. Some other
versions have job 3:2 as the
shortest verse; Job said’. In
King James Version,
however, this is mention as
Job answered’.
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8. Fact #7
The longest name in the Bible is
found in Isaiah 8:1
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9. Fact #8
The word Lord appears in the Bible
6,781 times
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10. Fact #9
Psalms 119 is the longest chapter in
the Bible based on number of verses
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33. Fact #32
An average of 50 Bibles are sold
every minute in the world today
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34. Fact #33
There are only two
books in the Bible
which do not
contain the word
God; Esther and
Songs of Solomon
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35. Fact #34
Obadiah is the shortest of all the old
Testament books, containing 21 verses
and 602 words
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36. Fact #35
Job was the oldest book to be
written in the Bible and the Israelite
who wrote it is not known
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37. Fact #36
Of the 27 books
that constitute the
new testament, 14
of them were
written by St. Paul
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38. Fact #37
While the Bible is the best-selling book
today, it is also the most shoplifted
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39. Fact #38
If you read three
chapters of the Bible
everyday and 5 during
Sundays, you will go
through the entire
Bible in one year
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40. Fact #39
There are two chapters in the Bible which are
almost identical;2 Kings 19 and Isaiah 37
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41. Fact #40
The bible was the first book ever to
be printed on press
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42. Fact #41
The Bible has been the highest translated
book of all times. It has been put into
different dialects and languages
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43. Fact #42
The Bible was originally drafted in
3 languages; Koine Greek, Hebrew
and Aramaic
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44. Fact #43
The middle chapters in the new
testament are Romans 8 and Romans 9
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45. Fact #44
Luke 1 is the longest chapter in the
new testament
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46. Fact #45
17 is a unique number in the Bible because
the rain in Noah’s time started on the 17th,
the ark rose and also rested on the 17th.
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47. Fact #46
The phrase angel of the Lord’ has been mentioned
53 times in the Bible and most scholars have
associated the phrase with Jesus Christ himself
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48. Fact #47
In numbers 12:3,
Moses is portrayed
as the meekest Man
after Jesus Christ
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49. Fact #48
There are only two
men in the Bible
who never died, yet
they caught up with
God in the heavenly
sanctuary; Enoch
and Elijah.
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50. Fact #49
The famous garden of Eden was
situated close to Persian Gulf’s top
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51. Fact #50
In U.S.A about 168, 000 Bibles are either
sold, given away or distributed each day
according to statistics
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52. Fact #51
Over 2000 verses in the Bible are
devoted to the topic of money and
earthly possessions
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53. Fact #52
There is a variety of 49 foods which have
been mentioned all through the Bible
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54. Fact #53
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has 8, 674 Different
Hebrew words
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55. Fact #54
The entire Bible has 773,692 words, with
592, 439 words being in the old testament
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57. Fact #56
Lions have been mentioned in the
Bible 55 times while dogs are
mentioned only 14 times
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58. Fact #57
The word Christian is only
mentioned thrice in the Bible; Acts
11:26, 1Peter 4:16 and Acts 26:28
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59. Fact #58
With Psalms 118 as the middle
chapter of the Bible, there are 594
chapters before and after it
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60. Fact #59
7 Different Jeremiahs have been
mentioned in the Bible
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61. Fact #60
Trinity is considered an important
word by believers but it is never
mentioned in the Bible
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62. Fact #61
During the period of the old testament,
the Mediterranean sea was referred to
as the Great sea
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63. Fact #62
By 500 B.C, all the thirty nine books
of the old testament had already
been written and stored in Hebrew
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64. Fact #63
There is one major theme addressed in
both the old and new testament;
redemption of mankind
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65. Fact #64
The word bread carries a lot of significance in the
Bible. Jesus was born in Bethlehem which
essentially meant the house of bread. He became
the bread of life and before ascending to heaven,
he broke pieces of bread as a symbol of his body
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66. Fact #65
The ark of the covenant carried three
items; the ten commandments, the rod
of Aaron and manna
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67. Fact #66
Around 30,000,000 copies of the Bible
or its principle parts are sold each year
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68. Fact #67
The word Christian was first mentioned
in the new testament, Acts 11:26
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69. Fact #68
7 is a number which
is linked to perfection
and completion, a
reason why it is
mentioned several
times in the Bible
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70. Fact #69
'Do not be afraid’
is a phrase which
appears 365
times through the
Bible
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71. Fact #70
During the floods, the
raven became the
first animal to come
out of Noah’s ark
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72. Fact #71
The first ever baptism in the Bible was
Conducted by Moses who used the
blood of an ox in baptizing people
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74. Fact #73
There is a total of 3294 questions in
the Bible
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75. Fact #74
A sheep is the animal which is mostly
mentioned and referred to in the Bible
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76. Fact #75
The first question
that God asked in
the Bible was
directed to
Adam-'Adam where
are you’
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77. Fact #76
The top ten old testament characters that are
quoted most include Moses, Abraham, David,
Elijah, Isaiah, Jacob, Isaac, Adam Judah and
Joseph in that order
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78. Fact #77
Jesus quoted the old testament 76 times in
his teachings and all these quoting come
from only 12 books in the old testament
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79. Fact #78
The Bible was written by people from two different
worlds in terms of education. Paul and ,Moses
were highly educated while John and Peter were
considered ignorant and less educated
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80. Fact #79
The new testament
was written by only
8 people of the total
40 who drafted the
entire Bible
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82. Fact #81
The bible is the only
book which
explores the origin,
mission and fate of
man after death
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83. Fact #82
In Deuteronomy
21:11-13, an account
is given of women
who had to shave
their hair before they
could get married
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84. Fact #83
Judges 20:16 describes a unique army of
700 soldiers who were all left-handed
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85. Fact #84
Authors of the new testament are the most
appealing to Bible readers because they
seemed to have first-hand knowledge of
Christ’s character
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86. Fact #85
Easter is regarded as one of the holiest
holidays in Christian history, yet it was
named after a pagan goddess
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87. Fact #86
They have not been
named in the new
testament but the two
thieves that were
crucified together
with Jesus were
actually Gestas and
Dismas
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88. Fact #87
The seven deadliest sins include anger,
pride, lust, envy, sloth, gluttony and avarice
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90. Fact #89
There are seven great virtues in the Bible
and they include prudence, temperance,
courage, faith, justice, charity and hope
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91. Fact #90
There are seven
archangels ever
known; Michael,
Zadkiel, Jophiel,
Chamuel, Uriel,
Raphael and Gabriel
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92. Fact #91
The Christian holidays begin at midnight,
those of Hindus are set for sunrise while
Jewish holidays actually begin at sunset
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93. Fact #92
Cardinal Hugol is
the personality
behind division of
the Bible into
verses, which took
place around 1250
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94. Fact #93
King James version of the Bible was
published in 1611 for the first time
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95. Fact #94
There is a total of
1189 chapters in
the Bible
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101. Fact #100
Revelation is the youngest book in the old
testament and perhaps the only one which
fully expounds on the topic of prophecy
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102. Fact #101
The chariot mentioned in 1 Kings
10:29 was imported from Egypt and its
price is estimated around $77, 000
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103. Fact #102
The number three has a great
significance in the Bible. At 12 years,
Jesus disappeared and was found
after three days. After his
crucification on the other hand,
Jesus rested from three days before
resurrection. Sitting beside charcoal
fire, Jesus asked Peter three times
whether he really loved him. In the
end, Peter denied Christ thrice before
the cock crew. Three is therefore
important not in terms of days alone
but also in relation to the events that
went on through the entire Bible
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104. Fact #103
Mary was betrothed
and not actually
married to Joseph
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105. Fact #104
God breathed to Adam
and gave him life during
creation while in
John20: 22-23, Jesus
breathed to his
disciples, giving them
the power to restore
spiritual life to people
through confessions
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106. Fact #105
Genesis 5:27 describes the only person
who happened to live 969 years and is
regarded as the oldest person
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107. Fact #106
Two people were
sold in the Bible for
a few shekels of
silver; Jesus and
Joseph
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108. Fact #107
The longest verse in
the Bible contains 89
words and 425 letters
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109. Fact #108
2 John has the fewest number of
verses in the Bible, yet 3rd John has
the lowest number of words
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110. Fact #109
The middle verse
of the Bible says it
is better to trust in
the Lord than put
confidence in
man-Psalms 118:8
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124. Fact #123
Sir Robert Stephens is the man who
divided the old testament into verses
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125. Fact #124
136 old testament characters are
referred to in the new testament
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126. Fact #125
1 Chronicles 4: 10
has all letters of the
alphabet except “Z”
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127. Fact #126
Over 10,000,000 copies
of the King James Bible
have been sold since
1611 and this is not
inclusive of those given
out in missionary work
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129. Fact #128
Noah and his sons
were the first people
to see the rainbow.
Genesis 9:8, 13
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130. Fact #129
Peter and Jesus at
some point used a
coin that had been
found in a fish's
mouth to pay taxes.
Mathew 17:24-27
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131. Fact #130
God declared that the longest time a human being can
live is 120 years, Genesis 6:3 but the Psalmist declared
that the lifespan of humankind lies between 70 and 80
years-Psalms 90:10
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132. Fact #131
Marriage is not meant for procreation
alone but rather to prevent fornication
too. 1 Corinthians 7:2
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133. Fact #132
Sarah is the most
frequently mentioned
woman in the
Bible(57 times)
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134. Fact #133
Noah and his family were not saved by
the ark but rather by water, which is
symbolic of baptism. 1 Peter 3:20
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135. Fact #134
By the time Jesus
turned water into wine,
all the guests attending
the party were drunk.
John 2: 6-10
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