Online Bible Explained

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

See also

• SABDA - Indonesian Online Bible

External links

• Official Webpage
• Mac and Linux OLB

Notes and References

1. Web site: Online Bible Software - European Home. 2008-03-09 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090322000537/http://www.onlinebible.org/ . 22 March 2009.
2. Web site: CyberBibles on a Budget. 2017-03-09. Christianity Today, Inc.. 1997. Marshall N. Surratt. bot: unknown. https://web.archive.org/web/20070413135735/http://www.ccel.org/olb/tolbss/information/articles/cyber.htm. 2007-04-13.
3. Web site: The Mac Online Bible Support Page . www.online-bible.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20050706062823/http://www.online-bible.com/macbeta.html . 2005-07-06.
4. Web site: Online Bible - Bible Study app for iOS and Android. 2016-01-07.