This information is based on the Authorised Version (KJV). Other versions differ. By word count there are two shortest verses, both with 7 words each: LORD, remember David, and all his afflictions Ps 132:1 His foundation is in the holy mountains. Ps 87 : 1 The longest verse has 45 words: For in the hand [...]
Answers about Psalms
The Psalms are divided into five sections: Book I Psalms 1-41 Book II Psalms 42-72 Book III Psalms 73-89 Book IV Psalms 90-106 Book V Psalms 107-150 The Psalms appear to have been organized in this way when they were compiled into their final form, probably after the exile. Each pair of books is separated [...]
