Bible Encyclopedias
Verse (2)

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

in poetry, is a line consisting of a certain number of metrical syllables; also a separate division of a hymn or anthem, sung in divine service. (See VERSICLE);

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Verse (2)'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​v/verse-2.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.