Swordbible is a completely free Bible reading software that can display many different versions of the bible, commentaries, dictionaries and daily devotionals. It has numerous other features:
Search for a particular word or phrase in the entire bible or commentary.
Store personal bookmarks and create your personal notes/commentary using a rich text editor
Hide or display footnotes, cross-references, red letter words, lemma and morphological tags
Compare verses from different bibles using parallel columns
Verse Lists feature that supports creating personalized lists, and adding or removing verses from them. SwordBible comes pre-loaded with verses in 115 different categories
One Year Chronological Reading Plan that takes you through the entire bible in one year, with ability to jump to any date of the year.
You can find a more complete list of features and screenshots here. You may also want to check out the documentation to learn more. If you are a developer interested in developing bible software, the source code for SwordBible can be obtained from here. Click on the icon below to download SwordBible 5.1 (~ 12.5 MB)
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SwordBible is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify its source code under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2, as published by the Free Software Foundation.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.
This software has been made possible by people at Crosswire Society who have provided the engine and wheels that makes SwordBible run. These are just a few (I could not possibly name them all) who have directly contributed an abundance of their time and talents:
Chris Little (the module-making machine!); All the people at Praxis for testing and suggestions; The Bible Foundation: Jerry Kingery, Jerry Hastings; Geoffrey W. Hastings; Joe Walker, DM Smith, and the JSword Team; Will Thimbleby and MacSword; Jason Turner and Suite-C; Lynn Allan and LcdBible; William Dicks; Everyone on b-greek@franklin.oit.unc.edu; Michael Paul Johnson; Roland Nygren; Bayu Gunawan; Bill Kincaid; Mark Fuller; Larry Pierce; Franklin Bratcher; Gregory Hall; Luis Cortes; Steve Hiner; Kristof Petr; Paul Gear and OpenBible; Chris Bitmead (go Scheme!); Brook Humphrey; Torsten Uhlmann, Joachim Ansorg, Darwin Gregory, Martin Gruner and the BibleTime Team; Darren DeMeulenaere; Terry Biggs and the GnomeSword Team; Daniel Glassey; David Trotz Jr.; Karl-Heinz Troyer and BibleWorkshop
And the list goes on ...
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