The intent is to identify the smallest meaningful groupings above the verse level, though in some circumstances that requires a single-verse pericope. Some pericopes therefore are smaller than a section in a traditional Bible arrangement, or Faithlife’s Biblical Events data. Both in dividing and grouping, the divisions implied by obvious commonalities across the Gospels have been followed as much as possible, to maintain clear parallels. For example, Matthew and Luke’s versions of the Beatitudes