diff --git a/src/Controller/ReferenceController.php b/src/Controller/ReferenceController.php
index c957712..4aa94e6 100644
--- a/src/Controller/ReferenceController.php
+++ b/src/Controller/ReferenceController.php
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ class ReferenceController extends AbstractController
             $bible = self::$emi->getRepository(Bible::class)->findBy(['book' => $book, 'chapter' => $chapter, 'verse' => $passage]);
             $label = "{$bible[0]->getLabel()}\n{$bible[0]->getChapter()}:{$passage}";
         } elseif ($passage === false) {
-            $bible = self::$emi->getRepository(Bible::class)->findBy(['book' => $book, 'chapter' => $chapter]);
+            $bible = self::$emi->getRepository(Bible::class)->findBy(['book' => $book, 'chapter' => $chapter], ['verse' => 'ASC']);
             $label = "{$bible[0]->getLabel()}\n{$bible[0]->getChapter()}";
 
             $passage = null;
diff --git a/src/Repository/BibleRepository.php b/src/Repository/BibleRepository.php
index 9a0a64b..2789b55 100644
--- a/src/Repository/BibleRepository.php
+++ b/src/Repository/BibleRepository.php
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ class BibleRepository extends ServiceEntityRepository
             ->setParameter('chapter', $bible->getChapter())
             ->setParameter('verseStart', $passage[0])
             ->setParameter('verseEnd', $passage[1])
+            ->orderBy('b.verse', 'ASC')
             ->getQuery()
             ->getResult();
     }