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Bible Fun Facts:
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- The oldest person in the Bible was Methuselah. He died when he was 969 years old.
- Six other people also lived to be over 900 yrs old: (Adam 930 yrs old: Gen 5:5)
(Seth 912 yrs old: Gen 5:8)(Enos [Enosh] 905 yrs old: Gen 5:11)(Cainan [Kenan] 910 yrs old: Gen 5:14) (Jared 962 yrs old: Gen 5:20)(Noah 950 yrs old: Gen 9:29)
** Note: After the flood, longevity of life greatly decreased.
- The wisest man in the Bible is Solomon
- The strongest man in the Bible is Samson
- Delilah did not cut Samson’s hair (Judg 16:19).
- Samson used the jawbone of an ass to kill 1000 men (Judg 15:15).
- spoke the same language until the incident at the Tower of Babel Everyone (Gen 11:1-9).
- The tallest villain in the Bible is Goliath at over 9½ feet tall
- King Solomon had 700 wives
- The greatest warrior in the Bible is Gideon. With 300 men, 300 trumpets, and God, He defeated 135,000 Midianites