Bible Sentence Paths

This visualization reduces each word from the ESV Bible to a single pixel. Each line is one sentence. The line turns 90 degrees to the right after every sentence. Colors indicate metadata.

Joshua Overview

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Key: Text, Quotation from God (including Jesus), Quotation from someone else, Mention of God (including Jesus), Place name, Person name, Group name

Joshua Detail

Key: Text, Quotation from God (including Jesus), Quotation from someone else, Mention of God (including Jesus), Place name, Person name, Group name

Notes

This visualization was inspired by (and is a poor imitation of) Stefanie Posavec’s visualizations of On the Road. Here’s a blog post, the derived data, and the raw entity and quote data.