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25/01/2021

What are the smallest books in the Bible?

What are the smallest books in the Bible?

Obadiah is one of the Twelve Minor Prophets in the final section of Nevi’im, the second main division of the Hebrew Bible. The text consists of a single chapter, divided into 21 verses, making it the shortest book in the Hebrew Bible. The book concerns the divine judgment of Edom and the restoration of Israel.

What is the shortest book in the world?

1. “Baby Shoes” by Hemingway. This is 20th-century American author Ernest Hemingway’s famous six-word story. You’ve probably heard of it.

Which book in the Bible has 4 chapters?

Bible Books & Number Of Chapters

Book Number of Chapters
Galatians 6
Ephesians 6
Philippians 4
Colossians 4

When was the 10 th edition of Behram Palkhivala published?

I asked Behram if he could go through the final typescript of the most important sections in the commentary. He told me that he would be unable to do so because he founded it very strenuous to read the text. After two years of intense work, the 10 th edition was published in 2014. The book release function was held in January 2014 at Bombay.

When did Nani Palkhivala start writing his book?

Few people know that Nani Palkhivala began writing this book soon after he enrolled in 1946 and joined the chambers of Sir Jamshedji Kanga. Fewer people know that the entire manuscript of the first edition was typed out by Behram as, in his words, they could not afford to engage a stenographer at that time.

Why was Palkhivala considered a legend in his lifetime?

It is given to few to be considered a legend in their lifetime: Palkhivala’s greatness as an advocate can be attributed to an incredibly analytical mind, a prodigious memory and a lucidity that made the most complex argument simple to the meanest intelligence.

Who is the younger brother of Nani Palkhivala?

Behram Palkhivala, the younger brother of Nani Palkhivala, passed away last Friday (27th July). Not many lawyers know of the enormous role he played in the writing of Kanga and Palkhivala’s “Law and Practice of Income-tax”.