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Matthew: 1071 Verses - 23307 Words - Shortest verse in each chapter:

  1. (1:14) And Azor begot Sadoc. And Sadoc begot Achim. And Achim begot Eliud.
  2. (2:10) And seeing the star they rejoiced with exceeding great joy.
  3. (3:8) Bring forth therefore fruit worthy of penance.
  4. (4:20) And they immediately leaving their nets, followed him.
  5. (5:2) And opening his mouth he taught them, saying:
  6. (6:11) Give us this day our supersubstantial bread.
  7. (7:1) Judge not, that you may not be judged.
  8. (8:7) And Jesus saith to him: I will come and heal him.
  9. (9:7) And he arose, and went into his house.
  10. (10:30) But the very hairs of your head are all numbered.
  11. (11:15) He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
  12. (12:21) And in his name the Gentiles shall hope.
  13. (13:9) He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
  14. (14:18) Who said to them: Bring them hither to me.
  15. (15:25) But she came and adored him, saying: Lord, help me.
  16. (16:15) Jesus saith to them: But whom do you say that I am?
  17. (17:21) But this kind is not cast out but by prayer and fasting.
  18. (18:11) For the Son of man is come to save that which was lost.
  19. (19:2) And great multitudes followed him: and he healed them there.
  20. (20:33) They say to him: Lord, that our eyes be opened.
  21. (21:6) And the disciples going, did as Jesus commanded them.
  22. (22:27) And last of all the woman died also.
  23. (23:32) Fill ye up then the measure of your fathers.
  24. (24:25) Behold I have told it to you, beforehand.
  25. (25:2) And five of them were foolish and five wise.
  26. (26:72) And again he denied with an oath: I know not the man.
  27. (27:36) And they sat and watched him.
  28. (28:17) And seeing him they adored: but some doubted.

Mark: 678 Verses - 14904 Words - Shortest verse in each chapter:

  1. (1:33) And all the city was gathered together at the door.
  2. (2:1) And again he entered into Capharnaum after some days.
  3. (3:16) And to Simon he gave the name Peter:
  4. (4:14) He that soweth, soweth the word.
  5. (5:6) And seeing Jesus afar off, he ran and adored him.
  6. (6:42) And they all did eat, and had their fill.
  7. (7:16) If any man have ears to hear, let him hear.
  8. (8:37) Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul:
  9. (9:40) For he that is not against you is for you.
  10. (10:50) Who casting off his garment leaped up and came to him.
  11. (11:19) And when evening was come, he went forth out of the city.
  12. (12:3) Who, having laid hands on him, beat and sent him away empty.
  13. (13:37) And what I say to you, I say to all: Watch.
  14. (14:59) And their witness did not agree.
  15. (15:13) But they again cried out: Crucify him.
  16. (16:13) And they going told it to the rest: neither did they believe them.

Luke: 1151 Verses - 25511 Words - Shortest verse in each chapter:

  1. (1:33) And of his kingdom there shall be no end.
  2. (2:30) Because my eyes have seen thy salvation,
  3. (3:6) And all flesh shall see the salvation of God.
  4. (4:44) And he was preaching in the synagogues of Galilee.
  5. (5:16) And he retired into the desert; and prayed.
  6. (6:36) Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.
  7. (7:35) And wisdom is justified by all her children.
  8. (8:11) Now the parable is this: The seed is the word of God.
  9. (9:15) And they did so and made them all sit down.
  10. (10:3) Go: Behold I send you as lambs among wolves.
  11. (11:3) Give us this day our daily bread.
  12. (12:35) Let your loins be girt and lamps burning in your hands.
  13. (13:10) And he was teaching in their synagogue on their sabbath.
  14. (14:6) And they could not answer him to these things.
  15. (15:11) And he said: A certain man had two sons.
  16. (16:29) And Abraham said to him: They have Moses and the prophets. Let them hear them.
  17. (17:32) Remember Lot's wife.
  18. (18:26) And they that heard it said: Who then can be saved?
  19. (19:1) And entering he walked through Jericho.
  20. (20:32) Last of all the woman died also.
  21. (21:18) But a hair of your head shall not perish.
  22. (22:62) And Peter going out, wept bitterly.
  23. (23:16) I will chastise him therefore and release him.
  24. (24:8) And they remembered his words.

John: 879 Verses - 19155 Words - Shortest verse in each chapter:

  1. (1:2) The same was in the beginning with God.
  2. (2:21) But he spoke of the temple of his body.
  3. (3:30) He must increase: but I must decrease.
  4. (4:3) He left Judea and went again into Galilee.
  5. (5:41) I receive not glory from men.
  6. (6:48) I am the bread of life.
  7. (7:53) And every man returned to his own house.
  8. (8:1) And Jesus went unto mount Olivet.
  9. (9:13) They bring him that had been blind to the Pharisees.
  10. (10:30) I and the Father are one.
  11. (11:35) And Jesus wept.
  12. (12:45) And he that seeth me, seeth him that sent me.
  13. (13:13) You call me Master and Lord. And you say well: for so I am.
  14. (14:15) If you love me, keep my commandments.
  15. (15:23) He that hateth me hateth my Father also.
  16. (16:9) Of sin: because they believed not in me.
  17. (17:17) Sanctify them in truth. Thy word is truth.
  18. (18:24) And Annas sent him bound to Caiphas the high priest.
  19. (19:1) Then therefore Pilate took Jesus and scourged him.
  20. (20:28) Thomas answered and said to him: My Lord and my God.
  21. (21:10) Jesus saith to them: Bring hither of the fishes which you have now caught.

Acts: 1007 Verses - 24005 Words - Shortest verse in each chapter:

  1. (1:17) Who was numbered with us, and had obtained part of this ministry.
  2. (2:35) Until I make thy enemies thy footstool.
  3. (3:9) And all the people saw him walking and praising God.
  4. (4:28) To do what thy hand and thy counsel decreed to be done.
  5. (5:18) And they laid hands on the apostles and put them in the common prison.
  6. (6:10) And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit that spoke.
  7. (7:47) But Solomon built him a house,
  8. (8:8) And many, taken with the palsy, and that were lame, were healed.
  9. (9:16) For I will shew him how great things he must suffer for my name's sake.
  10. (10:8) To whom when he had related all, he sent them to Joppe.
  11. (11:27) And in these days there came prophets from Jerusalem to Antioch.
  12. (12:24) But the word of the Lord increased and multiplied.
  13. (13:39) In him every one that believeth is justified.
  14. (14:7) And were there preaching the gospel.
  15. (15:31) Which when they had read, they rejoiced for the consolation.
  16. (16:8) And when they had passed through Mysia, they went down to Troas.
  17. (17:33) So Paul went out from among them.
  18. (18:16) And he drove them from the judgment seat.
  19. (19:7) And all the men were about twelve.
  20. (20:5) These, going before, stayed for us at Troas.
  21. (21:9) And he had four daughters, virgins, who did prophesy.
  22. (22:21) And he said to me: Go, for unto the Gentiles afar off will I send thee.
  23. (23:26) Claudius Lysias to the most excellent governor, Felix, greeting:
  24. (24:9) And the Jews also added and said that these things were so.
  25. (25:13) And after some days, king Agrippa and Bernice came down to Caesarea, to salute Festus.
  26. (26:27) Believest thou the prophets, O king Agrippa? I know that thou believest.
  27. (27:26) And we must come unto a certain island.
  28. (28:12) And when we were come to Syracusa, we tarried there three days.

Romans: 433 Verses - 9441 Words - Shortest verse in each chapter:

  1. (1:6) Among whom are you also the called of Jesus Christ:
  2. (2:11) For there is no respect of persons with God.
  3. (3:15) Their feet swift to shed blood:
  4. (4:22) And therefore it was reputed to him unto justice.
  5. (5:4) And patience trial; and trial hope;
  6. (6:7) For he that is dead is justified from sin.
  7. (7:17) Now then it is no more I that do it: but sin that dwelleth in me.
  8. (8:8) And they who are in the flesh cannot please God.
  9. (9:2) That I have great sadness and continual sorrow in my heart.
  10. (10:17) Faith then cometh by hearing; and hearing by the word of Christ.
  11. (11:29) For the gifts and the calling of God are without repentance.
  12. (12:21) Be not overcome by evil: but overcome evil by good.
  13. (13:5) Wherefore be subject of necessity: not only for wrath, but also for conscience' sake.
  14. (14:16) Let not then our good be evil spoken of.
  15. (15:33) Now the God of peace be with, you all. Amen.
  16. (16:10) Salute Apellas, approved in Christ.

1 Corinthians: 437 Verses - 9429 Words - Shortest verse in each chapter:

  1. (1:29) That no flesh should glory in his sight.
  2. (2:3) And I was with you in weakness and in fear and in much trembling.
  3. (3:21) Let no man therefore glory in men.
  4. (4:18) As if I would not come to you, so some are puffed up.
  5. (5:9) I wrote to you in an epistle not to keep company with fornicators.
  6. (6:17) But he who is joined to the Lord is one spirit.
  7. (7:6) But I speak this by indulgence, not by commandment.
  8. (8:3) But if any man love God, the same is known by him.
  9. (9:4) Have not we power to eat and to drink?
  10. (10:3) And did all eat the same spiritual food:
  11. (11:1) Be ye followers of me, as I also am of Christ.
  12. (12:14) For the body also is not one member, but many.
  13. (13:9) For we know in part: and we prophesy in part.
  14. (14:18) I thank my God I speak with all your tongues.
  15. (15:30) Why also are we in danger every hour?
  16. (16:14) Let all your things be done in charity.

2 Corinthians: 257 Verses - 5989 Words - Shortest verse in each chapter:

  1. (1:22) Who also hath sealed us and given the pledge of the Spirit in our hearts.
  2. (2:1) But I determined this with myself, to come to you again in sorrow.
  3. (3:12) Having therefore such hope, we use much confidence.
  4. (4:12) So then death worketh in us: but life in you.
  5. (5:7) (For we walk by faith and not by sight.)
  6. (6:9) As dying and behold we live: as chastised and not killed:
  7. (7:16) I rejoice that in all things I have confidence in you.
  8. (8:21) For we forecast what may be good, not only before God but also before men.
  9. (9:15) Thanks be to God for his unspeakable gift.
  10. (10:17) But he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
  11. (11:11) Wherefore? Because I love you not? God knoweth it.
  12. (12:17) Did I overreach you by any of them whom I sent to you?
  13. (13:13) All the saints salute you.

Galatians: 149 Verses - 3074 Words - Shortest verse in each chapter:

  1. (1:24) And they glorified God in me.
  2. (2:15) We by nature are Jews: and not of the Gentiles, sinners.
  3. (3:20) Now a mediator is not of one: but God is one.
  4. (4:10) You observe days and months and times, and years.
  5. (5:9) A little leaven corrupteth the whole lump.
  6. (6:7) Be not deceived: God is not mocked.

Ephesians: 155 Verses - 3046 Words - Shortest verse in each chapter:

  1. (1:8) Which hath superabounded in us, in all wisdom and prudence,
  2. (2:9) Not of works, that no man may glory.
  3. (3:15) Of whom all paternity in heaven and earth is named:
  4. (4:27) Give not place to the devil.
  5. (5:10) Proving what is well pleasing to God.
  6. (6:7) With a good will serving, as to the Lord, and not to men.

Philippians: 104 Verses - 2195 Words - Shortest verse in each chapter:

  1. (1:21) For to me, to live is Christ: and to die is gain.
  2. (2:14) And do ye all things without murmurings and hesitations:
  3. (3:2) Beware of dogs: beware of evil workers: beware of the concision.
  4. (4:21) Salute ye every saint in Christ Jesus.

Colossians: 95 Verses - 1993 Words - Shortest verse in each chapter:

  1. (1:8) Who also hath manifested your love in the spirit.
  2. (2:21) Touch not: taste not: handle not.
  3. (3:19) Husbands, love your wives and be not bitter towards them.
  4. (4:4) That I may make it manifest as I ought to speak.

1 Thessalonians: 89 Verses - 1860 Words - Shortest verse in each chapter:

  1. (1:4) Knowing, brethren, beloved of God, your election:
  2. (2:20) For you are our glory and joy.
  3. (3:8) Because now we live, if you stand in the Lord.
  4. (4:18) Wherefore, comfort ye one another with these words.
  5. (5:16) Always rejoice.

2 Thessalonians: 47 Verses - 1025 Words - Shortest verse in each chapter:

  1. (1:2) Grace unto you: and peace from God our Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
  2. (2:17) Exhort your hearts and confirm you in every good work and word.
  3. (3:13) But you, brethren, be not weary in well doing.

1 Timothy: 113 Verses - 2226 Words - Shortest verse in each chapter:

  1. (1:8) But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully.
  2. (2:13) For Adam was first formed; then Eve.
  3. (3:9) Holding the mystery of faith in a pure conscience.
  4. (4:11) These things command and teach:
  5. (5:3) Honour widows that are widows indeed.
  6. (6:6) But godliness with contentment is great gain.

2 Timothy: 83 Verses - 1629 Words - Shortest verse in each chapter:

  1. (1:17) But when he was come to Rome, he carefully sought me and found me.
  2. (2:3) Labour as a good soldier of Christ Jesus.
  3. (3:7) Ever learning, and never attaining to the knowledge of the truth.
  4. (4:12) But Tychicus I have sent to Ephesus.

Titus: 46 Verses - 911 Words - Shortest verse in each chapter:

  1. (1:8) But given to hospitality, gentle, sober, just, holy, continent:
  2. (2:6) Young men, in like manner, exhort that they be sober.
  3. (3:4) But when the goodness and kindness of God our Saviour appeared:

Philemon: 25 Verses - 456 Words - Shortest verse in each chapter:

  1. (1:24) Mark, Aristarchus, Demas and Luke, my fellow labourers.

Hebrews: 303 Verses - 6784 Words - Shortest verse in each chapter:

  1. (1:11) They shall perish: but thou shalt continue: and they shall all grow old as a garment.
  2. (2:5) For God hath not subjected unto angels the world to come, whereof we speak.
  3. (3:9) Where your fathers tempted me, proved and saw my works,
  4. (4:5) And in this place again: If they shall enter into my rest.
  5. (5:10) Called by God a high priest, according to the order of Melchisedech.
  6. (6:3) And this will we do, if God permit.
  7. (7:22) By so much is Jesus made a surety of a better testament.
  8. (8:12) Because I will be merciful to their iniquities: and their sins I will remember no more.
  9. (9:18) Whereupon neither was the first indeed dedicated without blood.
  10. (10:6) Holocausts for sin did not please thee.
  11. (11:2) For by this the ancients obtained a testimony.
  12. (12:29) For our God is a consuming fire.
  13. (13:25) Grace be with you all. Amen.

James: 108 Verses - 2316 Words - Shortest verse in each chapter:

  1. (1:16) Do not err, therefore, my dearest brethren.
  2. (2:17) So faith also, if it have not works, is dead in itself.
  3. (3:18) And the fruit of justice is sown in peace, to them that make peace.
  4. (4:14) Whereas you know not what shall be on the morrow.
  5. (5:2) Your riches are corrupted: and your garments are motheaten.

1 Peter: 105 Verses - 2413 Words - Shortest verse in each chapter:

  1. (1:16) Because it is written: You shall be holy, for I am holy.
  2. (2:3) If so be you have tasted that the Lord is sweet.
  3. (3:2) Considering your chaste conversation with fear.
  4. (4:9) Using hospitality one towards another, without murmuring,
  5. (5:11) To him be glory and empire, for ever and ever. Amen.

2 Peter: 61 Verses - 1529 Words - Shortest verse in each chapter:

  1. (1:7) And in godliness, love of brotherhood: and in love of brotherhood, charity.
  2. (2:7) And delivered just Lot, oppressed by the injustice and lewd conversation of the wicked:
  3. (3:6) Whereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished.

1 John: 105 Verses - 2498 Words - Shortest verse in each chapter:

  1. (1:8) If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us.
  2. (2:20) But you have the unction from the Holy One and know all things.
  3. (3:13) Wonder not, brethren, if the world hate you.
  4. (4:8) He that loveth not knoweth not God: for God is charity.
  5. (5:21) Little children, keep yourselves from idols. Amen.

2 John: 13 Verses - 305 Words - Shortest verse in each chapter:

  1. (1:13) The children of thy sister Elect salute thee.

3 John: 14 Verses - 317 Words - Shortest verse in each chapter:

  1. (1:1) The Ancient, to the dearly beloved Gaius, whom I love in truth.

Jude: 25 Verses - 618 Words - Shortest verse in each chapter:

  1. (1:22) And some indeed reprove, being judged:

Revelation: 404 Verses - 11976 Words - Shortest verse in each chapter:

  1. (1:10) I was in the spirit on the Lord's day and heard behind me a great voice, as of a trumpet,
  2. (2:25) Yet that which you have, hold fast till I come.
  3. (3:6) He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches.
  4. (4:1) Aftengs which must be done hereafter.
  5. (5:4) And I wept much, because no man was found worthy to open the book, nor to see it.
  6. (6:17) For the great day of their wrath is come. And who shall be able to stand?
  7. (7:16) They shall no more hunger nor thirst: neither shall the sun fall on them, nor any heat.
  8. (8:6) And the seven angels who had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound the trumpet.
  9. (9:12) One woe is past, and behold there come yet two woes more hereafter.
  10. (10:11) And he said to me: Thou must prophesy again to many nations and peoples and tongues and kings.
  11. (11:14) The second woe is past: and behold the third woe will come quickly.
  12. (12:8) And they prevailed not: neither was their place found any more in heaven.
  13. (13:9) If any man have an ear, let him hear.
  14. (14:16) And he that sat on the cloud thrust his sickle into the earth: and the earth was reaped.
  15. (15:5) And after these things, I looked: and behold, the temple of the tabernacle of the testimony in heaven was opened.
  16. (16:20) And every island fled away: and the mountains were not found.
  17. (17:13) These have one design: and their strength and power they shall deliver to the beast.
  18. (18:5) For her sins have reached unto heaven: and the Lord hath remembered her iniquities.
  19. (19:3) And again they said: Alleluia. And her smoke ascendeth for ever and ever.
  20. (20:10) And the false prophet shall be tormented day and night for ever and ever.
  21. (21:26) And they shall bring the glory and honour of the nations into it.
  22. (22:21) The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen.

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