minus-squareBored Stonerian@sopuli.xyztoNo Stupid Questions@lemmy.world•Why the Bible is divided by verses and numbers?linkfedilinkarrow-up29·1 year agoI don’t know where the Bible’s numbering in particular comes from, but it’s common in ancient texts. It helped with navigating long works before the printing press gave us exact pagination. linkfedilink
I don’t know where the Bible’s numbering in particular comes from, but it’s common in ancient texts. It helped with navigating long works before the printing press gave us exact pagination.