A general regular expression to match and validate standard Bible verse notation.
/(?:\d|I{1,3})?\s?\w{2,}\.?\s*\d{1,}\:\d{1,}-?,?\d{0,2}(?:,\d{0,2}){0,2}/
Matches:
- Genesis 5:3-5,8
- Psalm 36:1
- Gn 1:1-2
Non-matches:
- Genesis chap 5, verse 3
- Psalm 36 12
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( votes)Expression Flags
| Flags | Description |
|---|---|
i |
Ignore case sensitive. |
g |
Allows global search. |
m |
Allows multiline search. |