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give chapter and verse
(redirected from quote chapter and verse)

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give/quote (somebody) chapter and verse
to give exact information about something, especially something in a book The strength of the book is that when it makes accusations it gives chapter and verse, often backed up by photographic evidence. I can't quote you chapter and verse, but I'm pretty sure it's a line from 'Macbeth'.
See also: and, chapter, give, verse
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Speaking to a group of Muslim students, Imam Talal Eid said, eIuIf you ask me whether charging interest is haram (forbidden) in Islam, I would say eIyeseIU and I would quote chapter and verse from the Quran for you.
COMMENTARY: Let the Quran define itself by Daily News Egypt (Egypt)
The two seemingly most popular books, which most Gringo expats I know have not only read but could quote chapter and verse, are, Choose Mexico for Retirement (Globe Pequot), by John Howells and Don Merwin.
Mexico as A Concept and not as A Reality Part 1 by Douglas Bower / Travel, recreation and leisure community
Who needs to count calories, add up points, or be able to quote chapter and verse the amount of sins in a piece of strawberry cheesecake.
Feature in Your People; RING US ON: 01642 234356 by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)
 
 
 
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