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A regular Norwegian bible has about 1400 pages, depending on the font size and book format. It has 1189 chapters, 31.173 verses, approximately 740.000 words and about 3 million letters.

A regular Norwegian Bible consists of 66 books. Where 39 is in the Old Testament and 27 in the New Testament. Catholic Bibles consist of 73 books, as they also

The Nordic Bible Museum’s collection includes one of history’s most influential editions of the Bible – the first printed New Testament (NT) in Greek, from 1516.  Novum Instrumentum Omne, as

What disease could have caused the “Plague of the Philistines”? The term “plague” is used in the Bible for highly contagious diseases that can spread quickly, reach epidemic proportions and