Sqlbible

Description

Sqlbible is a library and a command-line application to work with bible texts stored as SQLite databases.

Usage

Sqlbible library

require 'sqlbible'

bible = Sqlbible.new('kjv.sqlite')

# simple search
bible.search(/Jesus/)

# Sqlbible is designed to use well with Scripref references and passages
require 'scripref'

# define a reference for the gospels
p = Scripref::Parser.new(Scripref::English)
ref = p.parse('Mat-John')

# search with range
bible.search(/Jesus/, range: ref)

# get the text of a reference
bible.reference(ref)

Sqlbible as command-line application

It is possible to convert bibles in OSIS XML format to SQLite databases for Sqlbible, to search for regular expressions and show text for references.

See help of the command-line application:

sqlbible -h

Requirements

• SQLite with PCRE extension
• Environment variable SQLITE_PCRE_EXTENSION set to the path of the file of the PCRE extension

Author

Jan Friedrich janfri26@gmail.com

MIT License

See file LICENSE for details.