John
Signs and “I am” sayings that show who Jesus is, written “so that you may believe.”
21chapters
878verses
18,462words (BSB)
1 h 32 minto read
Who wrote John?
Traditionally written by John. Traditionally attributed to the apostle John.
John 20:31
But these are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in His name.
Read John
| Minutes a day | Days to finish |
|---|---|
| 5 minutes | 19 |
| 10 minutes | 10 |
| 15 minutes | 7 |
| 20 minutes | 5 |
Chapters
The longest chapter is John 6 (71 verses, about 7 minutes).
| Chapter | Verses | Words | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51 | 944 | 5 |
| 2 | 25 | 478 | 2 |
| 3 | 36 | 736 | 4 |
| 4 | 54 | 1,022 | 5 |
| 5 | 46 | 955 | 5 |
| 6 | 71 | 1,433 | 7 |
| 7 | 53 | 997 | 5 |
| 8 | 59 | 1,258 | 6 |
| 9 | 41 | 830 | 4 |
| 10 | 42 | 830 | 4 |
| 11 | 57 | 1,101 | 6 |
| 12 | 50 | 1,089 | 5 |
| 13 | 38 | 806 | 4 |
| 14 | 31 | 734 | 4 |
| 15 | 27 | 596 | 3 |
| 16 | 33 | 780 | 4 |
| 17 | 26 | 626 | 3 |
| 18 | 40 | 877 | 4 |
| 19 | 42 | 1,001 | 5 |
| 20 | 31 | 704 | 4 |
| 21 | 25 | 665 | 3 |
Questions
How many chapters are in John?
John has 21 chapters and 878 verses in the Berean Standard Bible.
Who wrote the book of John?
Traditionally written by John. Traditionally attributed to the apostle John.
How long does it take to read John?
About 1 h 32 min at 200 words a minute (18,462 words). At 10 minutes a day that is 10 days.
What is John about?
Signs and “I am” sayings that show who Jesus is, written “so that you may believe.”