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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}}</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= |
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 == |
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* Multiple translations, commentaries |
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* Unicode support for displaying foreign languages. |
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* 650,000 cross references that automatically display according to the verse being researched. |
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* Built–in search feature. |
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* Basic package now runs in Linux Ubuntu using WineHQ. |
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* PocketPC version is included with the free basic package. |
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== Version history == |
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* Version 1: 1987 |
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* Version 2: January 19, 2005 |
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* Version 3: October 20, 2009, with [[Pocket PC]] program |
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* Version 4: Support Unicode |
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* Version 5: January 5, 2016, with OlbLite for Mobile Devices |
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==See also== |
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* [[SABDA]] - Indonesian Online Bible |
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==References== |
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Latest revision as of 16:23, 18 March 2022
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
[edit]- 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
[edit]- 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
[edit]- SABDA - Indonesian Online Bible
References
[edit]- ^ "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.
External links
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