Regular Expressions 101

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Regular Expression
PCRE2 (PHP >=7.3)

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(1 chron(?:\.|)|1 chronicles|1 cor(?:\.|)|1 corinthians|1 john|1 kings|1 pet(?:\.|)|1 peter|1 sam(?:\.|)|1 samuel|1 thess(?:\.|)|1 thessalonians|1 tim(?:\.|)|1 timothy|2 chron(?:\.|)|2 chronicles|2 cor(?:\.|)|2 corinthians|2 john|2 kings|2 pet(?:\.|)|2 peter|2 sam(?:\.|)|2 samuel|2 thess(?:\.|)|2 thessalonians|2 tim(?:\.|)|2 timothy|3 john|acts|amos|col(?:\.|)|colossians|dan(?:\.|)|daniel|deut(?:\.|)|deuteronomy|eccles(?:\.|)|ecclesiastes|eph(?:\.|)|ephesians|est(?:\.|)|esther|ex(?:\.|)|exodus|ezek(?:\.|)|ezekiel|ezra|gal(?:\.|)|galatians|gen(?:\.|)|genesis|hab(?:\.|)|habakkuk|hag(?:\.|)|haggai|heb(?:\.|)|hebrews|hos(?:\.|)|hosea|isa(?:\.|)|isaiah|james|jer(?:\.|)|jeremiah|job|joel|john|jonah|josh(?:\.|)|joshua|jude|judg(?:\.|)|judges|lam(?:\.|)|lamentations|lev(?:\.|)|leviticus|luke|mal(?:\.|)|malachi|mark|matt(?:\.|)|matthew|mic(?:\.|)|micah|nah(?:\.|)|nahum|neh(?:\.|)|nehemiah|num(?:\.|)|numbers|obad(?:\.|)|obadiah|phil(?:\.|)|philem(?:\.|)|philemon|philippians|prov(?:\.|)|proverbs|ps(?:\.|)|psalms|rev(?:\.|)|revelation|revalations|rom(?:\.|)|romans|ruth|song|song of solomon|titus|zech(?:\.|)|zechariah|zeph(?:\.|)|zephaniah) [1-9]*(:[1-9]*|-[1-9]*|:[1-9]*-[1-9]*|)
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gmi

Description

I've created this for a simple project of mine, it squishes every book of the Bible into a RegEx, with the full name, abbreviation, and abbreviation with a dot. Then, it matches the chapter and verse relatively simply.

Submitted by Twineee - a month ago