This is ideal for most Bible studies, since it allows you to quickly find where any verse on screen begins. It's a real time-saver when you're following a chain of thought across many scriptures. Contrast with paragraph mode , below. The Bible window can also be made to display scripture text in paragraphs instread of starting every verse on a new line. This is ideal for studying lengthy passages or doing devotionals.
Paragraphs are also useful because they group related verses together, which aids understanding.
The passage below is exactly the same passage as the one above, only with full formatting, including poetic indentation.