Donald Trump has been criticized over reading a Bible verse amid renewed attention on how he described his favorite verse. The US president participated in a marathon Bible-reading event, posting a pre-recorded video of himself reading a verse from the Old Testament in the Oval Office.

President Donald Trump participated in a Bible-reading marathon, reciting a passage from the Old Testament in a pre-recorded video filmed in the Oval Office. On Tuesday evening, the 79-year-old president read from 2 Chronicles 7:11–22 — a section of scripture that has long been quoted by those who believe the U.

A weeklong public reading of the Bible is underway in Washington, D.C., where hundreds of  religious, cultural and political figures are taking turns reading Scripture aloud from beginning to end. The event,