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The Online Bible (OLB) is a Bible Reference software package created in 1987^[1] by Larry Pierce, who believed the Bible should be freely shared.^[2] Online Bible also provides a Mac version (for OS X 10.1 above) of its software.^[3] As of 2015, Online Bible is also available in App Store and Play Store.^[4]

Features

Multiple translations, commentaries
Unicode support for displaying foreign languages.
650,000 cross references that automatically display according to the verse being researched.
Built–in search feature.
Basic package now runs in Linux Ubuntu using WineHQ.
PocketPC version is included with the free basic package.

Version history

Version 1: 1987
Version 2: January 19, 2005
Version 3: October 20, 2009, with Pocket PC program
Version 4: Support Unicode
Version 5: January 5, 2016, with OlbLite for Mobile Devices

References

^ "Online Bible Software - European Home". Archived from the original on 22 March 2009. Retrieved 2008-03-09.
^ Marshall N. Surratt (1997). "CyberBibles on a Budget". Christianity Today, Inc. Archived from the original on 2007-04-13. Retrieved 2017-03-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
^ "The Mac Online Bible Support Page". www.online-bible.com. Archived from the original on 2005-07-06.
^ "Online Bible - Bible Study app for iOS and Android". Retrieved 2016-01-07.

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[onl-1] "Online Bible Software - European Home". Archived from the original on 22 March 2009. Retrieved 2008-03-09.

[cc-2] Marshall N. Surratt (1997). "CyberBibles on a Budget". Christianity Today, Inc. Archived from the original on 2007-04-13. Retrieved 2017-03-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

[3] "The Mac Online Bible Support Page". www.online-bible.com. Archived from the original on 2005-07-06.

[app-4] "Online Bible - Bible Study app for iOS and Android". Retrieved 2016-01-07.

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+The '''Online Bible''' (OLB) is a [[Bible]] Reference software package created in 1987<ref name="onl">{{Cite web|url=http://www.onlinebible.org/|title=Online Bible Software - European Home|accessdate=2008-03-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090322000537/http://www.onlinebible.org/ |archive-date=22 March 2009}}</ref> by Larry Pierce, who believed the Bible should be freely shared.<ref name="cc">{{Cite web|url=http://www.ccel.org/olb/tolbss/information/articles/cyber.htm|title=CyberBibles on a Budget|accessdate=2017-03-09|publisher=Christianity Today, Inc.|year=1997|author=Marshall N. Surratt|url-status=bot: unknown|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070413135735/http://www.ccel.org/olb/tolbss/information/articles/cyber.htm|archivedate=2007-04-13}}</ref> Online Bible also provides a Mac version (for OS X 10.1 above) of its software.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.online-bible.com/macbeta.html |title=The Mac Online Bible Support Page |website=www.online-bible.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050706062823/http://www.online-bible.com/macbeta.html |archive-date=2005-07-06}} </ref> As of 2015, Online Bible is also available in [[App Store (iOS)|App Store]] and [[Play Store]].<ref name="app">{{Cite web|url=http://www.onlinebible.com/|title=Online Bible - Bible Study app for iOS and Android|accessdate=2016-01-07}}</ref>
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+== Features ==
-The '''Online Bible''' is a [[Bible]] Reference software package created in 1987<ref name="onl">{{Cite web|url=http://www.onlinebible.org/|title=Online Bible Software - European Home|accessdate=2008-03-09}}</ref> by Larry Piece, who believed the Bible should be freely shared.<ref name="cc">{{Cite web|url=http://www.ccel.org/olb/tolbss/information/articles/cyber.htm|title=CyberBibles on a Budget|accessdate=2008-03-09|publisher=Christianity Today, Inc.|year=1997|author=Marshall N. Surratt}}</ref>
+* Multiple translations, commentaries
+* Unicode support for displaying foreign languages.
+* 650,000 cross references that automatically display according to the verse being researched.
+* Built–in search feature.
+* Basic package now runs in Linux Ubuntu using WineHQ.
+* PocketPC version is included with the free basic package.
+== Version history ==
+* Version 1: 1987
+* Version 2: January 19, 2005
+* Version 3: October 20, 2009, with [[Pocket PC]] program
+* Version 4: Support Unicode
+* Version 5: January 5, 2016, with OlbLite for Mobile Devices
+==See also==
+* [[SABDA]] - Indonesian Online Bible
 ==References==
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+*[http://onlinebible.net/mac-linux/ Mac and Linux OLB]
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