About Explain a Verse · how it works · example verses
How Explain a Verse works
Paste in one verse, or two or three that belong together, and you get it unpacked the way a patient teacher would: the key words, who first heard it and why, how it fits the paragraph around it, and what it asks of you this week. It suits a verse you keep meeting but have never quite understood.
Example verses
Not sure where to begin? These verses are among the most-read in the Bible. Open any one in its chapter, or explain it straight away:
- God's love · John 3:16
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
- All things for good · Romans 8:28
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
- Trust in the Lord · Proverbs 3:5-6
5Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. 6In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.
- God's good plans · Jeremiah 29:11
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.
Scripture: King James Version (public domain).