1. Go to this page and download the library: Download devdot/bible-text-provider library. Choose the download type require.
2. Extract the ZIP file and open the index.php.
3. Add this code to the index.php.
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');
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devdot / bible-text-provider example snippets
use Devdot\Bible\Text\BibleTextProvider;
use Devdot\Bible\Text\Loaders\BiblesLoader;
// build a loader that points to the root file
// second argument defaults to 'bibles.php'
$loader = new BiblesLoader('dir/to/data');
// build the provider with the given loader
// additionally, you may set the default translation
$provider = new BibleTextProvider($loader, 'NIV');
// find out about the available bibles
foreach($provider->getAvailableBibles() as $bible) {
echo $bible->abbreviation;
}
// retrieve some text
$bible = $provider->getBible('NIV');
echo $bible->books->get('JHN')->chapters->get(3)->verses->get(16)->getText();
echo $bible->books['JHN']->chapters[3]->verses[16]; // using array access
use StevenBuehner\BibleVerseBundle\Service\BibleVerseService;
// find the reference from a string using stevenbuehner/bible-verse-bundle
$reference = (new BibleVerseService())->stringToBibleVerse('Genesis 1:1-20')[0];
// load the text
$verses = $provider->getVersesFromReference($reference, 'NIV');
// display them
foreach($verses as $verse) {
echo $verse->getText();
}
// bibles.php
return [
'NIV' => [ // abbreviations are used as keys to identify the bibles when loading
'id' => 'niv', // id has no technical relevance
'abbreviation' => 'NIV',
'name' => 'New International Version',
'description' => 'New International Version',
'copyright' => '1979, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.',
'language' => 'eng',
'updated_at' => '2024-06-05 11:10:00',
'books' => 'niv/books.php', // relative link from this file to the books list for NIV
],
'VUL' => [
'id' => 'vul',
'abbreviation' => 'VUL',
'name' => 'Biblia Sacra Vulgata ',
'description' => 'Vulgate',
'copyright' => 'Biblia Sacra Iuxta Vulgatam Versionem',
'language' => 'lat',
'updated_at' => '2024-06-05 11:10:00',
'books' => 'vul/books.php',
],
];
// books.php
return [
// map the book ID (key) to the relative book file (value)
'GEN' => '0-gen.php',
'EXO' => 'exodus.php',
// ...
];
// book file example: 0-gen.php for NIV
return [
'id' => 'GEN', // same as the key in books.php
'abbreviation' => 'Gen.',
'name' => 'Genesis',
'name_long' => 'Genesis',
'chapters' => [
1 => [ // chapter number as key
// verses as number (key) => text (value)
1 => 'In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.',
2 => 'Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters.',
// ...
],
2 => [
1 => 'Thus the heavens and the earth were completed in all their vast array.',
// ...
],
// ...
],
];
// book file example: 74-2es.php for VUL
return [
'id' => '2ES',
'abbreviation' => 'IV Esr',
'name' => 'LIBER EZRAE IIII',
'name_long' => 'LIBER EZRAE QUARTUS',
'chapters' => [
// ...
7 => [
// ...
35 => 'et opus subsequetur et merces ostendetur, et iustitiae vigilabunt et iniustitiae non dormibunt.',
36 => [ // verse 36 is not a string, but an array of strings
'a' => 'Et apparebit lacus tormenti',
'b' => 'et contra illum erit locus requietionis, et clibanus gehennae ostendetur et contra eam iucunditatis paradisus.',
],
37 => 'Et dicet tunc Altissimus ad excitatas gentes: Videte et intellegite quem negastis vel cui non servistis vel cuius diligentias sprevistis.',
// ...
],
// ...
],
]
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