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  "source_note": "Generated from final CSV/JSON source state for verification and future builder input. This is not verified against any pre-existing live-site sidecar schema.",
  "figure": {
    "figure_id": "FOS_0075",
    "figure_name": "Chiasm",
    "technical_name": "Introversion / Chiasmus",
    "alternate_names": "ABBA arrangement",
    "page_slug": "chiasm",
    "reader_category": "Arrangement / Structure",
    "bullinger_class": "Figures involving change",
    "simple_definition": "Chiasm arranges ideas in a mirrored pattern, such as A-B-B′-A′.",
    "technical_definition": "A structural figure in which corresponding elements are arranged in inverted order, often to emphasize the center, the reversal, or the paired correspondences.",
    "source_hint": "Bullinger cross-check required; many chiastic proposals are debated, so certainty tags matter.",
    "canonical_url": "https://ai-bible-commentary.com/figures-of-speech-in-the-bible/chiasm/",
    "json_sidecar_path": "/data/figures-of-speech/chiasm.json",
    "publication_status": "style_matched_draft_v5",
    "page_status": ""
  },
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      "example_id": "EX5_0113",
      "figure_id": "FOS_0075",
      "figure_name": "Chiasm",
      "page_slug": "chiasm",
      "reference": "Gen. 9:6",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "whoever sheds man’s blood / by man shall his blood be shed",
      "explanation": "The wording forms a compact mirrored judgment pattern around bloodshed and human agency.",
      "certainty": "certain",
      "source": "yes",
      "source_section": "Wave 5 curated examples",
      "include_on_page": "yes",
      "representative": "no",
      "review_notes": "Draft-normalized; verify against final site Bible text stream and Bullinger section before live publication.",
      "review_status": ""
    },
    {
      "example_id": "EX5_0114",
      "figure_id": "FOS_0075",
      "figure_name": "Chiasm",
      "page_slug": "chiasm",
      "reference": "Lev. 24:17-21",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "life, animal, injury, injury, animal, life",
      "explanation": "The legal sequence is commonly read as an inverted arrangement of corresponding penalties.",
      "certainty": "probable",
      "source": "yes",
      "source_section": "Wave 5 curated examples",
      "include_on_page": "yes",
      "representative": "no",
      "review_notes": "Draft-normalized; verify against final site Bible text stream and Bullinger section before live publication.",
      "review_status": ""
    },
    {
      "example_id": "EX5_0115",
      "figure_id": "FOS_0075",
      "figure_name": "Chiasm",
      "page_slug": "chiasm",
      "reference": "Ps. 8:4-6",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "man, son of man, lower than heavenly beings, crowned, dominion",
      "explanation": "The movement descends and rises around humanity’s place under God’s creation rule.",
      "certainty": "possible",
      "source": "no",
      "source_section": "Wave 5 curated examples",
      "include_on_page": "yes",
      "representative": "no",
      "review_notes": "Draft-normalized; verify against final site Bible text stream and Bullinger section before live publication.",
      "review_status": ""
    },
    {
      "example_id": "EX5_0116",
      "figure_id": "FOS_0075",
      "figure_name": "Chiasm",
      "page_slug": "chiasm",
      "reference": "Ps. 124:7",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "snare broken / escaped",
      "explanation": "The imagery has a balanced reversal structure around deliverance from the trap.",
      "certainty": "possible",
      "source": "no",
      "source_section": "Wave 5 curated examples",
      "include_on_page": "yes",
      "representative": "no",
      "review_notes": "Draft-normalized; verify against final site Bible text stream and Bullinger section before live publication.",
      "review_status": ""
    },
    {
      "example_id": "EX5_0117",
      "figure_id": "FOS_0075",
      "figure_name": "Chiasm",
      "page_slug": "chiasm",
      "reference": "Isa. 6:10",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "heart dull, ears heavy, eyes blind / eyes, ears, heart",
      "explanation": "The sensory terms reverse order, emphasizing judicial hardening and the blocked path to repentance.",
      "certainty": "certain",
      "source": "yes",
      "source_section": "Wave 5 curated examples",
      "include_on_page": "yes",
      "representative": "no",
      "review_notes": "Draft-normalized; verify against final site Bible text stream and Bullinger section before live publication.",
      "review_status": ""
    },
    {
      "example_id": "EX5_0118",
      "figure_id": "FOS_0075",
      "figure_name": "Chiasm",
      "page_slug": "chiasm",
      "reference": "Matt. 19:30",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "many first will be last, and the last first",
      "explanation": "The reversed order forms a simple chiastic reversal of status.",
      "certainty": "certain",
      "source": "yes",
      "source_section": "Wave 5 curated examples",
      "include_on_page": "yes",
      "representative": "no",
      "review_notes": "Draft-normalized; verify against final site Bible text stream and Bullinger section before live publication.",
      "review_status": ""
    },
    {
      "example_id": "EX5_0119",
      "figure_id": "FOS_0075",
      "figure_name": "Chiasm",
      "page_slug": "chiasm",
      "reference": "Mark 2:27",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "Sabbath made for man, not man for Sabbath",
      "explanation": "The inverted terms clarify the purpose of the Sabbath and correct legalistic distortion.",
      "certainty": "certain",
      "source": "yes",
      "source_section": "Wave 5 curated examples",
      "include_on_page": "yes",
      "representative": "no",
      "review_notes": "Draft-normalized; verify against final site Bible text stream and Bullinger section before live publication.",
      "review_status": ""
    },
    {
      "example_id": "EX5_0120",
      "figure_id": "FOS_0075",
      "figure_name": "Chiasm",
      "page_slug": "chiasm",
      "reference": "Mark 8:35",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "save life and lose it / lose life and save it",
      "explanation": "The reversal exposes the kingdom logic of discipleship and self-denial.",
      "certainty": "certain",
      "source": "yes",
      "source_section": "Wave 5 curated examples",
      "include_on_page": "yes",
      "representative": "no",
      "review_notes": "Draft-normalized; verify against final site Bible text stream and Bullinger section before live publication.",
      "review_status": ""
    },
    {
      "example_id": "EX5_0121",
      "figure_id": "FOS_0075",
      "figure_name": "Chiasm",
      "page_slug": "chiasm",
      "reference": "Luke 13:30",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "some last who will be first, and some first who will be last",
      "explanation": "The mirrored reversal warns against presumption about kingdom status.",
      "certainty": "certain",
      "source": "yes",
      "source_section": "Wave 5 curated examples",
      "include_on_page": "yes",
      "representative": "no",
      "review_notes": "Draft-normalized; verify against final site Bible text stream and Bullinger section before live publication.",
      "review_status": ""
    },
    {
      "example_id": "EX5_0122",
      "figure_id": "FOS_0075",
      "figure_name": "Chiasm",
      "page_slug": "chiasm",
      "reference": "Phil. 1:21",
      "text_excerpt_or_summary": "to live is Christ, and to die is gain",
      "explanation": "The balanced pair is not a full chiasm but functions with compressed antithetical symmetry.",
      "certainty": "possible",
      "source": "no",
      "source_section": "Wave 5 curated examples",
      "include_on_page": "yes",
      "representative": "no",
      "review_notes": "Draft-normalized; verify against final site Bible text stream and Bullinger section before live publication.",
      "review_status": ""
    }
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    "build_time_utc": "2026-05-25T16:37:54+00:00",
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