Very little known facts about the Bible:
The Bible has been translated into over 1,200 languages.
The Bible was the first book ever printed.
In 1454, Johannes Gutenberg invented the "type mold" printing press and began to print the Bible.
Life magazine called this the single most important event of the second millennium.
Stephen Langton first divided the Bible into chapters in 1228.
The Old Testament was first divided by verses in 1448 and the New Testament in 1551.
The first English Bible translation was initiated by John Wycliffe in 1382 and completed by John Purvey in 1388.
It takes about 70 hours to read the entire Bible.
The Bible is the best-selling book of all time.
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