chapter and verse
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A gray-haired woman in a T-shirt stood stoically beside a large banner bearing a Bible quote with chapter and verse notation.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2024
They were keyed to chapter and verse, and by the end of the century, page numbers came into use.
From Washington Post • Feb. 18, 2022
"There's a ton of research and studies that cite chapter and verse of not only the physiological benefits of walking but also the mental health benefits," Hanke explains.
From BBC • Oct. 28, 2021
He knows chapter and verse of the Catholic social teaching Francis’ fame has brought back to the fore.
From Slate • Feb. 17, 2021
I could quote you anything from those pages, chapter and verse.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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