We're looking for help preparing the verses for Irish Gaelic, Romanian and Vietnamese.
2025-05-31 • HSteeb • updated 2025-07-09
The Word as an eBook. Each book contains The Word 2025 for one Bible edition for Amazon Kinde (.azw3) or other readers (EPUB).
2025-01-08 • HSteeb
Unfortunately, The Word 2025 has not yet been prepared for Greek. We hope to release it in January.
2024-12-31 • HSteeb
The Bible text of the German Neue Evangelistische Übersetzung is now on revision 2025-01.
2024-12-31 • HSteeb
Peter Vollmar has published BiblePix 5.0 with many improvements for functionality and layout.
2024-07-01 • HSteeb
The Word 2024 is available in Modern Greek.
2024-01-18 • HSteeb • updated 2025-01-08
The Bible text of the German Neue Evangelistische Übersetzung is now on revision 2024-01.
2024-01-16 • HSteeb
The apps in Italian language published by Edizioni CEM have been replaced by new apps from Edizioni GBU.
2024-01-03 • HSteeb • updated 2024-02-16
The Bible text of the German Neue Evangelistische Übersetzung is now on revision 2023-07.
2023-09-20 • HSteeb
The page "The Word" shows one selected Bible edition on top. Initially, this is a Bible edition in the language you're visiting. All other Bible editions are only shown when you click the button "Other Bible Editions". Now you can select another Bible edition shown on top.
2023-09-06 • HSteeb
Read The Word on a smartphone, tablet or computer.
2023-08-30 • HSteeb
The online service of bible2.net outputs The Word as HTML text, among other formats. This output contains a link to the start page of bible2.net.
Now the link targets the start page in the language of the Bible edition used, not the English start page.
2023-06-24 • HSteeb
Effective today, our online service that provides The Word returns a larger start page icon, and the copyright character (Unicode U+00A9) instead of a copyright icon.
2023-03-04 • HSteeb
The pages now show The Word with some verses from the Bible context.
2022-11-26 • HSteeb
The Word 2022 is available in the Urdu Revised Version.
2022-05-04 • HSteeb
"The Word" by bible2.net features two complementary Bible verses for each day of the year, in many languages and Bible editions.
The video explains the web page "ParolEdit" used by team members to prepare the Bible verses.
2022-01-08 • HSteeb
The Word 2022 is available in Vietnamese.
2022-01-06 • HSteeb
The Word 2022 is available in 26 Bible editions, more are being prepared.
2021-09-29 • HSteeb
Links to websites that show The Word.
2021-09-04 • HSteeb
The video explains how you can suggest the Bible references Psalm 30,6 and James 4,15 as cross-references.
2021-07-27 • HSteeb
A new YouTube video explains in German language how to use the "ParolEdit" page on our website, for editing the daily Bible verses.
2021-07-26 • HSteeb
You can read the Falam Chin Bible on our website. The verses of The Word have hyperlinks to the Bible text.
2021-03-17 • HSteeb
You can read the Portuguese Bíblia Livre on our website. The verses of The Word have hyperlinks to the Bible text.
2021-03-17 • HSteeb
The Word 2021 is available for Falam Chin, from the Chin Standard Bible (Bible Thainghlim) by Bibles International
2021-02-13 • HSteeb • updated 2021-02-15
The Word 2021 is already available in over 20 Bible editions, more are being prepared.
2020-12-23 • HSteeb
You can integrate The Word in your website, using a HTML snippet, or a plug-in for your Content Management System.
Here are some pages that show The Word.
2020-10-21 • HSteeb
Starting with 2021, the verse pairs published as The Word are available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License.
2020-10-05 • HSteeb
The Word 2021 is already available in 6 Bible editions, more are being prepared.
2020-10-05 • HSteeb
The Word 2020 is available in Romanian, using the Cornilescu Anniversary Edition Bible 2014.
2020-03-21 • HSteeb
Ready for 2020: in Italian language, for Android and iOS – read a daily Bible verse with a short devotion, published by Edizioni CEM.
2019-11-21 • HSteeb
The Word 2020 is already available in 4 Bible editions, more are being prepared.
2019-09-14 • HSteeb
The German conference GOTT@DIGITAL will take place for the second time end of September 2019. Two of us will join and maybe present our project Bible 2.0!
2019-09-10 • HSteeb
The Word on our start page now has buttons to vote for "like" and "dislike".
2019-06-13 • HSteeb
In Italian language, for Android and iOS: read a daily Bible verse with a short devotion, published by Edizioni CEM. The printed version has reached the 50th edition!
2019-01-23 • HSteeb • updated 2019-11-21
In June 2017, the unthinkable happened: the first full Uzbek Bible was launched in the capital Tashkent, officially approved by the Uzbek government. We happily present The Word from this Bible.
2019-01-02 • HSteeb
Unfortunately, The Word 2019 is no more available for Urdu.
2019-01-01 • HSteeb
The Word for 2019 is available for Amazon Kindle on our download page.
2018-12-24 • HSteeb
2018-12-13 • HSteeb
At May 25, 2018 the new European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) takes effect.
2018-05-24 • HSteeb
The bible2.net site now supports HTTPS, the internet standard for encrypted data transmission.
2017-06-03 • HSteeb
Unfortuately, permission to publish The Word using the Portuguese Almeida Revista E Atualizada terminated 2017-03-16.
2017-03-20 • HSteeb • updated 2017-04-03
For some Bible editions, The Word is no more available in 2017.
2016-12-31 • HSteeb • updated 2024-05-21
Merry Christmas and a good start with God in the new year!
The Word 2017 is available in 20 Bible editions (as of 2016-12-24). We still look for help with 9 further Bible editions.
2016-12-24 • HSteeb • updated 2024-05-21
The Word 2017 is available now also for Turkish, Ozbek and Chinese (Simplified).
2016-12-14 • HSteeb
The Word 2017 is available in 10 Bible editions so far.
2016-11-01 • HSteeb
The Word 2017 is available in the first Bible editions for German, Italian and Traditional Chinese.
2016-10-08 • HSteeb
The Word 2016 is available for Farsi.
2016-05-11 • HSteeb • updated 2024-05-21
The Word 2016 is available for Gaelic, Hebrew and Ozbek.
2016-01-06 • HSteeb • updated 2024-05-21
The Word 2016 is no more available in Danish and (so far) in Thai.
2016-01-06 • HSteeb • updated 2024-05-21
The Word 2016 is available for Portuguese and Turkish.
2015-12-29 • HSteeb
Merry Christmas and a good start with God in the new year!
2015 brought further Bible editions for The Word. 2016 will see some more changes.
2015-12-23 • HSteeb • updated 2024-05-21
The Word 2016 is available for Arabic, Kiswahili and the German Bibel für Schwoba.
2015-12-01 • HSteeb
The Word 2016 is available for Hungarian, Chinese (Traditional) and the German Hoffnung für Alle.
2015-10-31 • HSteeb
The Word 2016 is already available for 8 Bible editions; 16 more are being prepared (including a new one - the German Neue evangelistische Übersetzung).
2015-10-24 • HSteeb • updated 2024-05-21
The Word 2016 is available for French, Italian and the German Leonberger Bible.
2015-09-24 • HSteeb
The Word 2016 is available for Afrikaans, Russian and Polish.
2015-09-02 • HSteeb
At home or on the way - reflect on Bible verses and assign cross-referenced Bible sayings for The Word 2017 - in the new BibleStudio.
2015-07-23 • HSteeb
The Word 2016 is available for the English Standard Version and the German Schlachter 2000.
2015-07-20 • HSteeb • updated 2024-05-21
Adding dates to the list of sayings for 2016 and cross-checking in some Bible editions brings us to Emacs and SQL.
2015-07-15 • HSteeb • updated 2024-05-21
This article describes how I create the monthly bilingual booklet to print.
2015-07-13 • HSteeb • updated 2024-05-21
Until June, visitors of the BibleStudio contributed cross-referenced Bible sayings for The Word 2016. Now preparation goes on: first I selected pairs from the suggested cross-references.
2015-07-11 • HSteeb • updated 2024-05-21
From an email: "The Word... as WindowsPhone App would be super. Perhaps a miracle happens." Is there any programmer of WindowsPhone Apps out there to help?
2015-05-23 • HSteeb • updated 2015-06-13
At home or on the way - reflect on Bible verses and assign cross-referenced Bible sayings for The Word 2016 - in the new BibleStudio.
2015-03-14 • HSteeb
Irish (also known as "Gaelic") is spoken as a first language only by a minority of Irish people. The Word 2015 is available for Irish!
2015-01-06 • HSteeb
With kind permission of Det Danske Bibelselskab, The Word 2015 is available in the Danish Bible edition "Bibelen".
2014-12-30 • HSteeb
Merry Christmas and a good start with God in the new year!
2014 brought new software (Apps for Android and iPhone) and further Bible editions for The Word. 2015 will see some more changes.
2014-12-24 • HSteeb • updated 2024-05-21
The Word for Android app has been updated for 2015, available in the Google store...
2014-12-23 • HSteeb • updated 2024-05-21
Version 0.4 also works on servers that restrict retrieval of data from other websites.
2014-12-23 • HSteeb • updated 2014-12-30
The Word 2015 is available for 5 more Bible editions in Chinese (Simplified), French, Kiswahili, Polish and Turkish.
2014-12-20 • HSteeb • updated 2024-05-21
The Word 2015 is available for 4 more Bible editions in Afrikaans, Chinese, Spanish and German.
2014-11-01 • HSteeb
The Word 2015 is available for 5 Bible editions in English, German, Italian, Hungarian and Russian language.
2014-10-06 • HSteeb
Saul, later Paul, the Apostle - is this the same Saul who was king over Israel?
Joshua - the son of a Catholic nun?
In the US, Christians talk about a "Famine Of Bible Knowledge" and "Biblical Illiteracy".
2014-08-08 • HSteeb • updated 2022-05-18
You can read The Word for each day and news from Bible 2.0 in your favorite feed reader (for “atom” syndication format).
2014-04-22 • HSteeb • updated 2024-05-21
You can read news from Bible 2.0 in your favorite feed reader (for "atom" syndication format).
2014-03-08 • HSteeb • updated 2024-05-21
Version 0.3 lets you select the Bible edition in the WordPress dashboard, gets the sayings for the selected Bible edition once a day remotely from bible2.net and shows the sayings of the day in a WordPress widget area.
2014-02-22 • HSteeb
"Easy to Read" and "Plain Writing" are movements to write texts in a way that the texts are easy to read. One of the rules is about sentences and lines. The Word of Project Bible 2.0 obeys a similar rule from its beginning.
2014-02-15 • HSteeb
Version 0.2 lets you select the Bible edition in the WordPress dashboard, gets the sayings for the selected Bible edition once for a whole year remotely from bible2.net, stores it in the uploads/ folder and shows the sayings of the day in a WordPress widget area.
2014-02-10 • HSteeb
On your WordPress site, show “The Word” in a widget: two selected Bible sayings for each day, available in over 10 languages, from an XML file you download from bible2.net. (read more)
2014-01-25 • HSteeb
The new version of iLosungen (Version 2.0.2) now has the ability to download all different bible translations that are available for “the word”. Once the translation is downloaded the application doesn’t need a connection to the internet anymore.
2014-01-15 • HSteeb • updated 2024-05-21
When you read different pages in our website, or revisit the pages later, the pages are shown again in the language you selected in the "Language selection" page. This already worked - sometimes...
2014-01-11 • HSteeb
The Word is no available as an Android app. You can find it here: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=de.reiss.bible2net.theword&hl=en. The application doesn’t need a connection to the internet once it is downloaded. For new content respective updates will be provided. Many languagest can be displayed.
2014-01-08 • admin • updated 2024-05-21
Irish (also known as “Gaelic”) is spoken as a first language only by a minority of Irish people (see Wikipedia article). The Word 2014 is now available for Irish. You can download it in several of our applications, or view it fullscreen.
2014-01-01 • HSteeb
Peter from Switzerland prepared The Word 2014 for Uzbek (Cyrillic), using the Bible text from the Muqaddas Kitob Tarjima qilish Instituti. By automatic conversion, we also provide The Word 2014 for Uzbek in Latin script. Ey birodarlar, sizlardan o‘tinib so‘raymiz: beboshlarni ogohlantiring, jur’atsizlarga dalda bering, zaiflarga yordam ko‘rsating, hammaga sabr–toqatli bo‘ling. 1 Salonikaliklar 5:14
2013-12-30 • HSteeb
Would you like to improve your knowledge of a foreign language? Or do you know a person from abroad who would be pleased to read God’s word in their language, combined with English? Consider our booklets with The Word in two languages! They are now available for January 2014 for download and printing. For English,... (mehr...)
2013-12-24 • HSteeb
The Word 2014 has been prepared by Juraci and Peter from Switzerland for Portuguese, Turkish and Hebrew: Portuguese from the “Almeida Revista E Atualizada” by the Sociedade Bíblica do Brasil: Consolai os desanimados, amparai os fracos. 1 Tessalonicenses 5,14 Turkish from the “Kutsal Kitap 2001” by Kitabi Mukaddes Sirketi and Translation Trust: Boş gezenleri uyarın,... (mehr...)
2013-12-23 • HSteeb
The Bible 2.0 website now comes in a new layout, ready for mobile devices and with an integrated news system.
2013-12-21 • HSteeb
Hoffnung für Alle is a contemporary Bible edition, one of the top-selling books in German language. The Word 2014 is available for download in these pages and for online retrieval in your installed viewer application.
2013-12-21 • admin
