<font face="Arial, Verdana" size="2">To make sure I understand your goal, what you want is more "white space" on the left & right of the text? Basically you want left & right margins to be wider, right? If so, then you want to edit the display area for your theme that you're using for the bible, I have a specific theme just for Bible verses.</font>
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<font face="Arial, Verdana" size="2">Reduce the width and increase the x-position until you get what you want. What I usually do is open the background image in an editor and draw a box where I want the text to display, and see what the coordinated and dimensions of the box are, that gives me the values for the above numbers.</font>