Latest Updates

• 4/19/26 - Feature: Chapter and verse pages now display the historical year and year prophesied (when available) in the page header, shown as B.C. or A.D.
• 4/19/26 - Feature: Verse page layout improvements — Cross References, Notes, and Locations sections now have a quick-add "+" icon in the section header, and entry fields appear above the list.
• 4/19/26 - Feature: You can now delete your own cross references on a verse.
• 4/19/26 - Bug Fix: Clicking one of your notes on a verse page now reliably opens it for editing, including notes you just added.
• 4/19/26 - Feature: Tag autocomplete — when adding a tag to a verse, suggestions appear as you type from the list of existing tags.
• 4/19/26 - Feature: Alternate Readings on the verse page now use the same serif font and size as the verse itself for easier side-by-side reading.

Past Updates

• 1/6/26 - Feature: Added book "Gospel of Peter," to the Early Christian collection. (For Members Only)
• 12/02/25 - Feature: Added book "Odes of Solomon," to the Early Christian collection. (For Members Only)
• 12/02/25 - Feature: Added book "Letters of Pilate," to the Early Non-Jewish collection. (For Members Only)
• 10/04/25 - Feature: Locations now open a map in the app.
• 7/20/25 - Feature: Bookmarking verses is now enabled for any registered user. Available from the Verse Toolbar (when you click on a verse in a chapter), and on the verse detail page. "My Bookmarks" page is under the account menu at the top right.
• 7/5/25 - Bug Fix: Story page for "Great White Throne Judgment" fixed (broken references).
• 7/5/25 - Feature: Added book "Chronography," by Julius Africanus to the Early Christian collection. (For Members Only)
• 7/5/25 - Feature: Context verses on the verse page now limited to the preceding 5 and following 5 verses surrounding the current verse.
• 7/5/25 - Feature: Re-order of UI elements on the verse page ('add' buttons below content).
• 7/5/25 - Feature: Click a Cross-Reference, on the verse page, to show the text of the referenced verse.
• 7/4/25 - Feature: Better searching on book and codex names.
• 6/20/25 - Feature: Added book "Against Heresies," by Tertullian to the Early Christian collection. (For Members Only)
• 4/12/25 - Feature: Added book "Eusebius Church History," to the Early Christian collection. (For Members Only)
• 4/12/25 - Feature: Display name of the codex on the verse details page.
• 3/22/25 - Feature: Ability to show verse comments in the chapter page, with comments under each verse. To enhance the reading experience, seeing comments in-line with verses.
• 3/22/25 - Feature: Updated search to allow searching by a book, for instance searching for "psalms:David" will find all occurrences of "David" in only the book of Psalms.
• 3/22/25 - Feature: Added book "Epistle of the Apostles," to the Apcrypha collection. (For Members Only)
• 3/20/25 - Feature: Added Bible book misspellings into the parsing algorithm (you can now search for "Psalm 91" and still reach "Psalms 91", plus many others, to help people find books better).
• 3/20/25 - Feature: Added book "Apocalypse of Peter," to the Apcrypha collection. (For Members Only)
• 3/5/25 - Bug Fix: Password management (hash-store-hash) fixed.
• 2/16/25 - Feature: Clickable help icon next to search, shows an instructional dialog.
• 2/16/25 - Feature: Added icons to the Verse page, and moved Locations to the top, just under the verse (they show only if they exist for the verse).
• 2/16/25 - Feature: Added Book of Enoch 45 to the story for "Great White Throne Judgment".
• 2/8/25 - Feature: Added "Story" page with 4 stories. (For Members Only)
• 2/8/25 - Bug Fix: Registration page not allowing people to accept the terms and register.
• 1/28/25 - Feature: if a search matches a codex or book name, add results for the codex or book
• 1/27/25 - Feature: add a pricing page that shows what you get for your subscription.
• 1/25/25 - Feature: add ability to show the chapter descriptions in the list on the book page
• 1/25/25 - Feature: Added public discussion on codexs, books, chapters, and verses. Only members can add discussions.
• 1/24/25 - Feature: Added book "Apocalypse of Elijah." (For Members Only)
• 1/24/25 - Feature: if a codex only has one book, the chapters will show on the codex page so you don't have to click twice.
• 1/23/25 - Security: Hardened login, forgot password, and contact form against hacker bots.
• 1/23/25 - Statistics: Tracking search terms anonymously to see what people are searching for.
• 1/23/25 - Security: Hardened against low-life script kiddies from Pakistan.
• 1/22/25 - Feature: On search results page, headers include the number of results, by verses and by chapters.
• 1/22/25 - Security: Hardened against spam and hackers.
• 1/22/25 - Feature: Added book "Sibylline Oracles," books 1-8, and 11-14, to complete the collection. (For Members Only)
• 11/23/24 - Feature: Updated layout of verses in lists. New colors on verse badges.
• 11/23/24 - Feature: Verse reference parsing more robust.
• 7/17/24 - Feature: Added writing of Tertullian, "Against Praxeas". (For Members Only)
• 7/17/24 - Feature: Added "Apocryphal Additions to Esther" as chatpers 10-16 of Esther.
• 7/16/24 - Feature: Added book "Prayer of Azariah" of the Deuterocanon. (For Members Only)
• 7/16/24 - Feature: Added book "Susanna" of the Deuterocanon. (For Members Only)
• 7/16/24 - Feature: Added book "Prayer of Manasseh" of the Deuterocanon. (For Members Only)
• 7/16/24 - Feature: Added book "Bel and the Dragon" of the Deuterocanon. (For Members Only)
• 7/16/24 - Feature: Added book "Wisdom" of the Deuterocanon. (For Members Only)
• 7/16/24 - Feature: Added book "Judith" of the Deuterocanon. (For Members Only)
• 7/16/24 - Feature: Added book "Sirach" of the Deuterocanon. (For Members Only)
• 7/16/24 - Feature: Added book "2 Baruch". (For Members Only)
• 7/6/24 - Feature: Increased verse comment entry size to 2,000 characters.
• 6/29/24 - Feature: Xrefs page reformatted with source verse text.
• 6/26/24 - Feature: Added book "Second Epistle on Virginity" by Clement of Rome. (For Members Only)
• 6/26/24 - Feature: Added book "First Epistle on Virginity" by Clement of Rome. (For Members Only)
• 6/25/24 - Feature: Added option to recover password.
• 6/16/24 - Feature: Added codex "Second Apocalypse of John." (For Members Only)
• 6/16/24 - Feature: Added codex "Christian Sibyllines." (For Members Only)
• 8/12/23 - Made logging in easier.
• 6/8/23 - Feature: Better titles for chapter and verse pages in browser tabs.
• 6/8/23 - Bug: Problems with IP restrictions that affected adding notes, cross-references, and tags.
• 5/22/23 - Feature: BibleHub links on chapter page and verse page.
• 3/6/23 - Better navigation bar. Reference parsing more accurate.
• 5/22/23 - Feature: Help popup on the main search entry that explains ways to search.
• 5/22/23 - Feature: Activity tracking/statistics enabled.
• 5/22/23 - Bug: Prevent searching the entire database without a search term.
• 5/22/23 - Bug: Search term wasn't preloading into the header search field.
• 5/20/23 - Feature: The notes page now shows a guest or member user all their notes, ever.
• 5/20/23 - Feature: On the verse page, users can edit and delete their notes.
• 5/20/23 - Feature: Changed book listing on the codex page to a compact 4-column form.
• 5/20/23 - Feature: Access denied page includes a login form.
• 5/20/23 - Feature: Extended session timeout.
• 5/20/23 - Bug: Fixed session logout and re-authentication, with redirect URL handling.
• 5/20/23 - Bug: Fixed session use in queries for cross-references and notes. Was building query before the authorization step.
• 5/16/23 - Feature: Added "Latest Updates" page. Added site footer with link to latest updates.
• 5/16/23 - Bug: Fixed counts of notes and cross-references on verse listings, to include user and BibeScribe counts.
• 5/15/23 - Feature: Guest users can add notes to verses, if registered.
• 5/15/23 - Feature: Better messaging about registration-locked features.
• 5/14/23 - App is launched for users to register.
• 8/22/20 - Alpha version finished.