<Li> Psalm 117 is the shortest chapter of the Bible . </Li> <Li> Psalm 119 is the longest chapter of the Bible . </Li> <Li> Five books are a single chapter: Obadiah, Philemon, 2 & 3 John, Jude . In many printed editions, the chapter number is omitted for these books, and references just use the verse numbers . </Li> <Table> Old Testament - 929 chapters <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Book / Division </Th> <Th_colspan="2"> Chapters </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Pentateuch (or the Law) </Td> <Td> 187 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Genesis </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> 50 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Exodus </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> 40 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Leviticus </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> 27 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Numbers </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> 36 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Deuteronomy </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> 34 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Historical Books </Td> <Td> 249 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Joshua </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> 24 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Judges </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> 21 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Ruth </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1 Samuel </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> 31 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> 2 Samuel </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> 24 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1 Kings </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> 22 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> 2 Kings </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> 25 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1 Chronicles </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> 29 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> 2 Chronicles </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> 36 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Ezra </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> 10 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Nehemiah </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> 13 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Esther </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> 10 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Books of Wisdom (or "Poetry") </Td> <Td> 243 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Job </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> 42 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Psalms </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> 150 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Proverbs </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> 31 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Ecclesiastes </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> 12 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Song of Solomon </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> 8 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Major Prophets </Td> <Td> 183 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Isaiah </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> 66 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Jeremiah </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> 52 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Lamentations </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> 5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Ezekiel </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> 48 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Daniel </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> 12 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Minor Prophets </Td> <Td> 67 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Hosea </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> 14 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Joel </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Amos </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> 9 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Obadiah </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Jonah </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Micah </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> 7 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Nahum </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Habakkuk </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Zephaniah </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Haggai </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Zechariah </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> 14 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Malachi </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> </Table>

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