- via the Belvedere Beacon, the weekly bulletin of the Belvedere Church of Christ, Belvedere, SC. Ken Chumbley preaches for this congregation, and he may be contacted at their website: http://www.belvederechurchofchrist.org
Thursday, February 13, 2014
When the Bible Was Put into Chapters and Verses
The Bible has 66 books, divided into 1189 chapters consisting of 31,173verses.
The Bible was divided into chapters by Stephen Langton about 1228. The Old
Testament was divided into verses by R. Nathan in 1448 and
the New Testament by Robert Stephanus in 1551. The first printed Bible into
verses was an Old Testament Latin edition by Pagninus, printed in 1528. The first
complete English version of the Bible divided into verses was the Geneva Bible,
printed in 1560.
- via the Belvedere Beacon, the weekly bulletin of the Belvedere Church of Christ, Belvedere, SC. Ken Chumbley preaches for this congregation, and he may be contacted at their website: http://www.belvederechurchofchrist.org
- via the Belvedere Beacon, the weekly bulletin of the Belvedere Church of Christ, Belvedere, SC. Ken Chumbley preaches for this congregation, and he may be contacted at their website: http://www.belvederechurchofchrist.org
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