chapter and verse
idiomPart ofchapter
chapter and verse — idiom
1. The exact, detailed information about something, including where it came from or
1.idiom
Definition
The exact, detailed information about something, including where it came from or where it can be found.
Example
The journalist could give chapter and verse for every claim in her article.
If you ask about the rules, Priya will recite chapter and verse without looking at a book.