How many books are in the Bible?

The Bible contains 66 books: 39 in the Old Testament and 27 in the New Testament.

What is the longest book in the Bible?

Psalms is the longest book with 150 chapters, while 3 John is the shortest.

What are the main sections of the Bible?

The Old Testament includes the Pentateuch, Historical books, Wisdom literature, and Prophets. The New Testament includes the Gospels, Acts, Epistles, and Revelation.

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Malachi

Old TestamentMinor Prophets

Traditional author: Malachi

Overview

Malachi addresses the spiritual apathy of post-exilic Israel, calling for wholehearted worship and announcing the coming messenger of the Lord.

Key Themes

Covenant FaithfulnessWorshipTithingComing MessengerJudgment

Chapters

4 chapters

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