Books of the Bible / 1 Corinthians
Random Verse from 1 Corinthians
Roll a random verse from 1 Corinthians -- 16 chapters, 437 verses -- with the same crypto-secure, unbiased draw as the main generator, scoped to just this book.
“For you all can prophesy one by one, that all may learn and all may be exhorted.”
1 Corinthians 14:31
World English Bible (WEB) — public domain
About 1 Corinthians (summary)
1 Corinthians is book 46 of 66 in the Protestant canon, part of the New Testament. It runs 16 chapters and 437 verses in the World English Bible (WEB) — public domain -- both counts computed directly from this site's own copy of that data, the same pool this roller draws from, not entered by hand.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is 1 Corinthians compared to other books of the Bible?
1 Corinthians is the 25th longest of the 66 books by verse count, with 437 verses across 16 chapters -- an average of 27.3 verses per chapter.
What translation is the text drawn from?
The World English Bible (WEB) — public domain, a public-domain English translation, so every verse can be quoted here in full without a license. The reference and wording are looked up from this site's own copy of that same text, not paraphrased.
Where does 1 Corinthians sit among the other New Testament books?
1 Corinthians is book 7 of 27 in the New Testament, and book 46 of 66 overall in the Protestant canon.
What books come right before and after 1 Corinthians?
Romans comes directly before it (16 chapters). 2 Corinthians comes directly after it (13 chapters).
How is the random verse actually chosen?
With the Web Crypto API's cryptographically-secure random number generator, picking uniformly among all 437 verses in 1 Corinthians -- not a pseudo-random Math.random() draw, and not weighted toward well-known verses, so an obscure genealogy verse has exactly the same chance of coming up as a famous one.