Daniel: Chapters, Verses & Reading Time
Old Testament · Major Prophets · Book 27 of 66
- Chapters
- 12
- Verses
- 357
- Words*
- 10,641
- Reading time*
- 45 min
About Daniel
Daniel begins with stories of Daniel and his friends staying faithful to God in the Babylonian and Persian courts, including the fiery furnace and the lions' den. The second half contains apocalyptic visions of successive empires and God's everlasting kingdom.
Well-known passages: Daniel 3 · Daniel 6 · Daniel 7:13–14
How long does it take to read Daniel?
Daniel has 12 chapters and 357 verses. At an average adult reading speed of 238 words per minute, reading all of Daniel takes about 45 min.
| If you read… | You'll finish Daniel in |
|---|---|
| 1 chapter a day | 12 days |
| 2 chapters a day | 6 days |
| 3 chapters a day | 4 days |
| 10 minutes a day | 5 days |
Chapters of Daniel
The number of verses in each chapter of Daniel:
- Daniel 121 verses
- Daniel 249 verses
- Daniel 330 verses
- Daniel 437 verses
- Daniel 531 verses
- Daniel 628 verses
- Daniel 728 verses
- Daniel 827 verses
- Daniel 927 verses
- Daniel 1021 verses
- Daniel 1145 verses
- Daniel 1213 verses
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* Word counts are from the Berean Standard Bible (public domain), an English translation. Reading time assumes 238 words per minute, the average adult silent reading speed for English non-fiction; your pace, language, and translation will vary. Verse counts follow the versification My Bible Log uses for tracking.