| Did you know there are 66 books in the Bible? The word "Lord" appears 1855 times but the word "girl" is only said one time. The longest verse is the 9th verse of the 8th chapter of Esther. The shortest verse is the 35th verse of the 11th chapter of St. John. This verse says "Jesus wept". |
The Gutenberg Bible - the oldest printed Bible
| It is believed that about 180 copies of the
Gutenberg Bible were printed. Significant parts of 48 copies still survive.
The British Library
has two complete copies of the Gutenberg Bible. Picture © British Library Board |
Do you know what a bookworm is?
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