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Books matching exactly 45

Books with differences 21

Matching chapters 1149

Verses missing in one edition 66

Last catalog edition added / imported May 1, 2026 2:00 AM GMT+0000 Imported edition: Good News Translation (US Version) Book of Sirach

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King James Version

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Right Bible

Geneva Bible

Book Category

TORAH / THE PENTATEUCH

Numbers Verse numbering difference 36 chapters 4 chapter differences 4 missing verse slots

Chapter 12 Verse numbering difference 15 matching verses 1 left-only 0 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

16 missing

Chapter 13 Verse numbering difference 33 matching verses 0 left-only 1 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

34 missing

Chapter 29 Verse numbering difference 39 matching verses 1 left-only 0 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

40 missing

Chapter 30 Verse numbering difference 16 matching verses 0 left-only 1 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

17 missing

End of Torah after Deuteronomy

Book Category

HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION

1 Samuel Verse numbering difference 31 chapters 3 chapter differences 3 missing verse slots

Chapter 20 Verse numbering difference 42 matching verses 0 left-only 1 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

43 missing

Chapter 23 Verse numbering difference 28 matching verses 1 left-only 0 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

29 missing

Chapter 24 Verse numbering difference 22 matching verses 0 left-only 1 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

23 missing

2 Samuel Verse numbering difference 24 chapters 1 chapter differences 1 missing verse slots

Chapter 1 Verse numbering difference 26 matching verses 1 left-only 0 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

27 missing

Book Category

BIBLICAL NOVELLAS

Esther Verse numbering difference 10 chapters 1 chapter differences 1 missing verse slots

Chapter 2 Verse numbering difference 22 matching verses 1 left-only 0 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

23 missing

Book Category

WISDOM BOOKS

Job Verse numbering difference 42 chapters 5 chapter differences 25 missing verse slots

Chapter 6 Verse numbering difference 29 matching verses 1 left-only 0 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

30 missing

Chapter 38 Verse numbering difference 38 matching verses 3 left-only 0 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

39 missing

40 missing

41 missing

Chapter 39 Verse numbering difference 30 matching verses 0 left-only 8 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

31 missing

32 missing

33 missing

34 missing

35 missing

36 missing

37 missing

38 missing

Chapter 40 Verse numbering difference 24 matching verses 0 left-only 4 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

25 missing

26 missing

27 missing

28 missing

Chapter 41 Verse numbering difference 25 matching verses 9 left-only 0 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

26 missing

27 missing

28 missing

29 missing

30 missing

31 missing

32 missing

33 missing

34 missing

Psalms Verse numbering difference 150 chapters 2 chapter differences 2 missing verse slots

Chapter 13 Verse numbering difference 5 matching verses 1 left-only 0 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

6 missing

Chapter 72 Verse numbering difference 19 matching verses 1 left-only 0 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

20 missing

Proverbs Verse numbering difference 31 chapters 1 chapter differences 1 missing verse slots

Chapter 8 Verse numbering difference 35 matching verses 1 left-only 0 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

36 missing

Ecclesiastes Verse numbering difference 12 chapters 4 chapter differences 6 missing verse slots

Chapter 4 Verse numbering difference 16 matching verses 0 left-only 1 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

17 missing

Chapter 5 Verse numbering difference 19 matching verses 1 left-only 0 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

20 missing

Chapter 6 Verse numbering difference 10 matching verses 2 left-only 0 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

11 missing

12 missing

Chapter 7 Verse numbering difference 29 matching verses 0 left-only 2 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

30 missing

31 missing

Song of Solomon Verse numbering difference 8 chapters 3 chapter differences 3 missing verse slots

Chapter 1 Verse numbering difference 16 matching verses 1 left-only 0 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

17 missing

Chapter 5 Verse numbering difference 16 matching verses 0 left-only 1 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

17 missing

Chapter 6 Verse numbering difference 12 matching verses 1 left-only 0 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

13 missing

Book Category

PROPHETIC BOOKS

Isaiah Verse numbering difference 66 chapters 1 chapter differences 1 missing verse slots

Chapter 52 Verse numbering difference 14 matching verses 1 left-only 0 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

15 missing

Jeremiah Verse numbering difference 52 chapters 1 chapter differences 1 missing verse slots

Chapter 49 Verse numbering difference 38 matching verses 1 left-only 0 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

39 missing

Ezekiel Verse numbering difference 48 chapters 2 chapter differences 2 missing verse slots

Chapter 1 Verse numbering difference 28 matching verses 0 left-only 1 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

29 missing

Chapter 20 Verse numbering difference 48 matching verses 1 left-only 0 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

49 missing

Daniel Verse numbering difference 12 chapters 2 chapter differences 6 missing verse slots

Chapter 3 Verse numbering difference 30 matching verses 0 left-only 3 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

31 missing

32 missing

33 missing

Chapter 4 Verse numbering difference 34 matching verses 3 left-only 0 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

35 missing

36 missing

37 missing

Hosea Verse numbering difference 14 chapters 2 chapter differences 2 missing verse slots

Chapter 13 Verse numbering difference 15 matching verses 1 left-only 0 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

16 missing

Chapter 14 Verse numbering difference 9 matching verses 0 left-only 1 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

10 missing

Haggai Verse numbering difference 2 chapters 2 chapter differences 2 missing verse slots

Chapter 1 Verse numbering difference 14 matching verses 1 left-only 0 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

15 missing

Chapter 2 Verse numbering difference 23 matching verses 0 left-only 1 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

24 missing

Book Category

THE GOSPELS

Luke Verse numbering difference 24 chapters 1 chapter differences 1 missing verse slots

Chapter 15 Verse numbering difference 31 matching verses 1 left-only 0 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

32 missing

Book Category

NEW TESTAMENT LETTERS

Romans Verse numbering difference 16 chapters 1 chapter differences 1 missing verse slots

Chapter 1 Verse numbering difference 31 matching verses 1 left-only 0 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

32 missing

2 Corinthians Verse numbering difference 13 chapters 1 chapter differences 1 missing verse slots

Chapter 13 Verse numbering difference 13 matching verses 1 left-only 0 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

14 missing

Galatians Verse numbering difference 6 chapters 1 chapter differences 1 missing verse slots

Chapter 1 Verse numbering difference 23 matching verses 1 left-only 0 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

24 missing

Book Category

CATHOLIC LETTERS

2 John Verse numbering difference 1 chapters 1 chapter differences 1 missing verse slots

Chapter 1 Verse numbering difference 12 matching verses 1 left-only 0 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

13 missing

Book Category

REVELATION

Revelation Verse numbering difference 22 chapters 1 chapter differences 1 missing verse slots

Chapter 12 Verse numbering difference 17 matching verses 0 left-only 1 right-only

King James Version

Verse

Geneva Bible

18 missing

Book Overview

All Compared Books

Showing 66 books in this comparison.

Book Category

TORAH / THE PENTATEUCH

Numbers Different

36 chapters 4 chapter differences 4 missing verses

End of Torah after Deuteronomy

Book Category

HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION

1 Samuel Different

31 chapters 3 chapter differences 3 missing verses

2 Samuel Different

24 chapters 1 chapter differences 1 missing verses

Book Category

BIBLICAL NOVELLAS

Esther Different

10 chapters 1 chapter differences 1 missing verses

Book Category

WISDOM BOOKS

Job Different

42 chapters 5 chapter differences 25 missing verses

Psalms Different

150 chapters 2 chapter differences 2 missing verses

Proverbs Different

31 chapters 1 chapter differences 1 missing verses

Ecclesiastes Different

12 chapters 4 chapter differences 6 missing verses

Song of Solomon Different

8 chapters 3 chapter differences 3 missing verses

Book Category

PROPHETIC BOOKS

Isaiah Different

66 chapters 1 chapter differences 1 missing verses

Jeremiah Different

52 chapters 1 chapter differences 1 missing verses

Ezekiel Different

48 chapters 2 chapter differences 2 missing verses

Daniel Different

12 chapters 2 chapter differences 6 missing verses

Hosea Different

14 chapters 2 chapter differences 2 missing verses

Haggai Different

2 chapters 2 chapter differences 2 missing verses

Book Category

THE GOSPELS

Luke Different

24 chapters 1 chapter differences 1 missing verses

Book Category

NEW TESTAMENT LETTERS

Romans Different

16 chapters 1 chapter differences 1 missing verses

2 Corinthians Different

13 chapters 1 chapter differences 1 missing verses

Galatians Different

6 chapters 1 chapter differences 1 missing verses

Book Category

CATHOLIC LETTERS

2 John Different

1 chapters 1 chapter differences 1 missing verses

Book Category

REVELATION

Revelation Different

22 chapters 1 chapter differences 1 missing verses

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King James Version

Books -> Chapters -> Verses

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TORAH / THE PENTATEUCH

HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION

BIBLICAL NOVELLAS

WISDOM BOOKS

PROPHETIC BOOKS

THE GOSPELS

NEW TESTAMENT LETTERS

CATHOLIC LETTERS

REVELATION

All Compared Books

TORAH / THE PENTATEUCH

HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION

BIBLICAL NOVELLAS

WISDOM BOOKS

PROPHETIC BOOKS

THE GOSPELS

NEW TESTAMENT LETTERS

CATHOLIC LETTERS

REVELATION

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