An Encylopedia Britannica Company

verse

verse /ˈvɚs/ noun
plural verses
verse
/ˈvɚs/
noun
plural verses
Britannica Dictionary definition of VERSE
[noncount] : writing in which words are arranged in a rhythmic pattern : poetry see also blank verse, free verse
[count] : a part of a poem or song : stanza
[count] : one of the parts of a chapter of the Bible

chapter and verse

see chapter