Sixty-Six Clouds for the Books of the Bible

Here’s a very cool visualization project. Brad Thomas imported the NIV text1, one book at a time, with a cloud tool at Wordle.net. The resulting images allow us to examine word frequency. The larger the word, the more often it appears in that book of the Bible. This video walks through all sixty-six resulting images. 

For more information about this project, you can head on over to Sixty-Six Clouds: Visualizing Word Frequency in the Bible. 

  1. the word limit was set at 150 for uniformity, common words (and, the, of, a, etc.) and numbers were filtered out []

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