<P> "Jesus wept" (Greek: ἐδάκρυσεν ὁ Ἰησοῦς, edákrysen o Iesoús lit . "Jesus shed tears") is a phrase famous for being the shortest verse in the King James Version of the Bible, as well as many other versions . It is not the shortest in the original languages . It is found in the Gospel of John, chapter 11, verse 35 . </P> <P> Verse breaks--or versification--were introduced into the Greek text by Robert Estienne in 1551 in order to make the texts easier to reference and compare . </P>

Which is the short verse in the bible