Licenses & Acknowledgments

This Bible is built entirely on the work of scholars, societies, and volunteers who made their scholarship freely available. Every source below is used in the public domain, under its stated open license, or by the owner's permission - with attribution as each license requires. Where a source is licensed CC BY, its data has been modified for this project (converted to Markdown and HTML, reformatted, disambiguated, and cross-referenced).

Used by permission

Septuagint - Apostolic Bible Polyglot. The Septuagint (LXX) Greek text and interlinear data are derived from the Apostolic Bible Polyglot by Dr. Charles Van der Pool, used with his permission. His site offers free downloadable resources for New Testament and Septuagint Greek study.

• apostolicbible.com - please consider supporting his work.

Creative Commons Attribution - CC BY 4.0

STEP Bible / Tyndale House. The interlinear Greek and Hebrew, the Translator's Notes, the morphology-code expansions, the proper-name references, and lemma data are derived from the STEPBible Data repository - created by Tyndale House, Cambridge and curated by STEPBible.org (a UK registered charity, #1193950); this project reformats the data.

• Credit: STEP Bible - STEPBible.org · data repository
• Includes: TAGNT, TAHOT, TEGMC, TEHMC, TIPNR, and the Translator's Notes.

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon. The mapping of Brown-Driver-Briggs entries to Strong's numbers uses data from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project, licensed CC BY 4.0.

• Credit: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project - github.com/openscriptures/HebrewLexicon

Other open licenses

Red letters - CrossWire King James Version module (GPL). The words of Christ (red-letter text) are derived from the King James Version module of the CrossWire Bible Society, © CrossWire Bible Society, distributed under the GPL with a general grant to use the text for any purpose.

• crosswire.org - The SWORD Project

Greek Lexicon (LSJ) - Perseids Project (MIT). The Liddell-Scott-Jones (LSJ) Greek lexicon data is packaged by the Perseids Project (code under the MIT license); the LSJ lexicon itself is in the public domain.

• github.com/perseids-project/lsj-js

Public domain

These works are in the public domain; credit is given gratefully.

• Berean Standard Bible - the modern translation and its section headings. Placed in the public domain by the Berean Bible (30 April 2023). berean.bible
• King James Version - the traditional translation from the majority text. Public domain, via Bible Hub.
• Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew & English Lexicon - public domain; digitization and lemma tagging by Eliran Wong for marvel.bible (repository), plus the CrossWire BDB glosses module.
• Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon - public domain, via CrossWire.
• Strong's Hebrew & Greek dictionaries (James Strong, 1890) - public domain, via CrossWire.
• Leningrad Codex - the Hebrew Masoretic base text, shown as "L" in the Texts column. Public domain.
• Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - the cross-references. Public domain, via CrossWire.
• Scripture-quoting-scripture references- compiled by David Troidl and Andrew Thule. Public domain, via CrossWire.
• Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave) - the topical concordance. Public domain, via CrossWire.

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