# Verse Mapping: A Simple Way to Study the Bible

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Podcast: [Beneath The Fig Tree | Cultivate a Devotional Life You Love](https://stenobird.com/podcast/beneath-the-fig-tree-cultivate-a-devotional-life-you-love-6718005)
Published: 2026-02-10T06:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://rosejordan.substack.com/p/verse-mapping-a-simple-way-to-study
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## Resource

Verse mapping is a Bible study practice that helps slow the pace, notice connections, and stay with Scripture a little longer. Episode 58 of the 119 Bible Bootcamp explores the what and why of verse mapping—what it is, how it works, and why it can be such a helpful way to engage Scripture without pressure. A separate verse mapping walkthrough is also available for those who want to see how mapping a verse can look on paper, in real time. Key Takeaways In this teaching, you’ll hear about: · what verse mapping is (and what it isn’t) · why it often feels like a treasure hunt through Scripture · how verse mapping brings together tools like word studies, context, cross-references, and footnotes · why verse mapping doesn’t have to look a certain way to be meaningful · how to approach Scripture with curiosity instead of pressure Companion Resources · 📄 Free Companion ToolkitA simple, printable companion to help you practice topical and word studies at your own pace. Toolkit / Resource Hub 🎥 YouTube Walkthrough Videos Prefer to watch the steps in action? Check out the separate walkthrough videos. 119 Bible Bootcamp Playlist 🌿 Figs Community Facebook Group Practice Bible study in community, ask questions, and share what you’re noticing. Facebook Group Episode Series Context This episode is part of 119 Bible Bootcamp , a grace-filled series designed to help you cultivate a devotional life you love—without pressure, perfectionism, or feeling behind. 🎵 Music Credit: Intro/Outro music: “A Day to Remember” by Bensound. Used with permission under the royalty-free license. Visit www.bensound.com for more tracks. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit rosejordan.substack.com

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