Bible CLI/TUI - Powered by API.Bible

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Install

Clone the repository, and then

with uv

uv tool install .

with pipx

pipx install .

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Run as a CLI

bible-cli book chapter Genesis 1 

Run as a TUI

bible-tui

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Requirements

• An API key from API Bible

Configure

Example .env:

BIBLE_API_KEY="<api-key>"
BIBLE_BIBLE_NAME="New King James Version"
BIBLE_BOOK_NAME='Genesis'
BIBLE_THEME="onyx-light"
BIBLE_LOG_LEVEL="info"

Note, although cache expiry days is configurable it should NOT be set above 30 days, as per the terms and conditions of the API. See Acceptable Use

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