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| − | '''Bible Gateway''' is a non-profit web site run by [[Gospel Communications International]]. It allows searching of the [[Bible]] in numerous languages, as well as searching different versions of the Bible (e.g., [[King James Version|Authorised (King James)]], [[New International Version|New International]], and [[New Life Version|New Life]] versions). Searching can be done by keyword or by passage. Versions of passages from different languages and versions of the Bible can be displayed simultaneously. | + | '''Bible Gateway''' is a non-profit web site run by [[Gospel Communications International]].<ref>Gospelcom.net Launches Super-Charged Update Of Its Popular Bible Gateway Site; |
| + | Lightning speed, 10 languages, 8 versions opens unlimited access to Bible worldwide. PR Newswire: Financial News. Sep. 11, 2000.</ref> It allows searching of the [[Bible]] in numerous languages, as well as searching different versions of the Bible (e.g., [[King James Version|Authorised (King James)]], [[New International Version|New International]], and [[New Life Version|New Life]] versions). Searching can be done by keyword or by passage. Versions of passages from different languages and versions of the Bible can be displayed simultaneously. | ||
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* [http://www.biblegateway.org/ Bible Gateway home page] | * [http://www.biblegateway.org/ Bible Gateway home page] | ||
* [http://www.gospelcommunications.org/ Gospel Communications International home page] | * [http://www.gospelcommunications.org/ Gospel Communications International home page] | ||
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Revision as of 15:23, August 25, 2008
Bible Gateway is a non-profit web site run by Gospel Communications International.[1] It allows searching of the Bible in numerous languages, as well as searching different versions of the Bible (e.g., Authorised (King James), New International, and New Life versions). Searching can be done by keyword or by passage. Versions of passages from different languages and versions of the Bible can be displayed simultaneously.
History
Nick Hengeveld created Bible Gateway in 1993 at Calvin College. Subsequently, in 1995, Bible Gateway fell under the management of Gospel.com after Hengeveld moved it there and became their webmaster. Programming for the Bible Gateway is in Perl.
The site continues to expand its coverage by acquiring the rights to English and other language versions of The Holy Bible. Among the rights acquired are those from the International Bible Society and The Lockman Foundation.
English language versions
The following are versions of the Bible in English at Bible Gateway
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Available languages
Bible Gateway currently hosts translations of the Bible in the following languages:
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External links
References
- ↑ Gospelcom.net Launches Super-Charged Update Of Its Popular Bible Gateway Site; Lightning speed, 10 languages, 8 versions opens unlimited access to Bible worldwide. PR Newswire: Financial News. Sep. 11, 2000.