Books of the Bible / 2 Corinthians
Random Verse from 2 Corinthians
Roll a random verse from 2 Corinthians -- 13 chapters, 257 verses -- with the same crypto-secure, unbiased draw as the main generator, scoped to just this book.
“Now I Paul, myself, entreat you by the humility and gentleness of Christ, I who in your presence am lowly among you, but being absent am bold toward you.”
2 Corinthians 10:1
World English Bible (WEB) — public domain
About 2 Corinthians (summary)
2 Corinthians is book 47 of 66 in the Protestant canon, part of the New Testament. It runs 13 chapters and 257 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 2 Corinthians compared to other books of the Bible?
2 Corinthians is the 32th longest of the 66 books by verse count, with 257 verses across 13 chapters -- an average of 19.8 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 2 Corinthians sit among the other New Testament books?
2 Corinthians is book 8 of 27 in the New Testament, and book 47 of 66 overall in the Protestant canon.
What books come right before and after 2 Corinthians?
1 Corinthians comes directly before it (16 chapters). Galatians comes directly after it (6 chapters).
How is the random verse actually chosen?
With the Web Crypto API's cryptographically-secure random number generator, picking uniformly among all 257 verses in 2 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.