How Many Verses Are in the Bible?

According to the King James Version (KJV), the Bible contains a total of 31,102 verses — with 23,145 verses in the Old Testament and 7,957 verses in the New Testament.

This sacred book, written over a span of about 1,500 years by more than 40 authors under divine inspiration (2 Timothy 3:16), covers God’s unfolding plan of redemption for humanity.

2 Timothy 3:16
16 All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

When averaged out, the Bible has approximately 26 verses per chapter, providing a rich and consistent guide to God’s will and promises.

Each verse, whether part of the Law, the Prophets, the Gospels, or the Epistles, reveals God’s love, His justice, His grace, and His call for us to live in fellowship with Him through Christ Jesus.

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