pythonbible Documentation

pythonbible is a Python library serving several purposes related to Biblical Scripture references:

• finding all Scripture references contained within text

• converting Scripture references to a list of unique verse ids, and vice versa

• retrieving Scripture text by reference or verse ids

• formatting Scripture references for display/print

• formatting Scripture text for display/print

Note

This project is under active development.

Contents:

• Installation
  • Requirements
  • How to Install
• Basic Usage
  • Finding Scripture References in Text
  • Converting References to Verse IDs
  • Converting Verse IDs to References
  • Formatting Scripture References
  • Formatting Scripture Text - BETA
• Book Abbreviations
• Advanced Usage
  • Single Chapter Books
  • Multi Book References
  • Book Groups
• Technical Reference
  • Book
  • BookGroup
  • BOOK_GROUPS
  • convert_reference_to_verse_ids
  • convert_references_to_verse_ids
  • convert_verse_ids_to_references
  • count_books
  • count_chapters
  • count_verses
  • format_scripture_references
  • format_scripture_text
  • format_single_reference
  • get_book_chapter_verse
  • get_book_number
  • get_book_titles
  • get_chapter_number
  • get_number_of_chapters
  • get_number_of_verses
  • get_references
  • get_verse_id
  • get_verse_number
  • get_verse_text
  • InvalidBookError
  • InvalidChapterError
  • InvalidVerseError
  • is_valid_book
  • is_valid_chapter
  • is_valid_reference
  • is_valid_verse
  • is_valid_verse_id
  • MissingBookFileError
  • MissingVerseFileError
  • NormalizedReference
  • Version