The Book of St John
Chapter 1 verses 1 to 18


This piece requires one bible for each reader.

There must be more than one reader.
There is no upper limit on the number of readers.

Any version of the bible may be used.
Any language may be used.
The readers are free to chose whatever version and language they want to read from. They are not restricted to the same version or language as each other.

Readers are free to choose the location where they want to read from. The only restriction is that they must be audible to the audience.
Readers must stand to read the passage.

The readers may begin to read the passage whenever they want.
They must read the whole passage before sitting down.
The passage must be read from start to finish, without a forced pause.
If the readers make a mistake they must not correct themselves, but continue reading the passage.

The piece ends when the last reader sits down.


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