Laravel Bible

Laravel Bible helps you fetch from the Holy Bible

• Laravel Bible
  • Installation
    • Laravel 5.5 and above
    • Laravel 5.4 and older
    • Lumen
  • Usage
  • Currently Supported Languages and Versions
  • Add New Language and/or Bible Version
  • Contributing
  • Acknowledgement

Installation

You can install the package via composer:

composer require djunehor/laravel-bible

Laravel 5.5 and above

The package will automatically register itself, so you can start using it immediately.

Laravel 5.4 and older

In Laravel version 5.4 and older, you have to add the service provider in config/app.php file manually:

'providers' => [
    // ...
    Djunehor\Logos\BibleServiceProvider::class,
];

Lumen

After installing the package, you will have to register it in bootstrap/app.php file manually:

// Register Service Providers
    // ...
    $app->register(Djunehor\Logos\BibleServiceProvider::class);
];

Usage

use Djunehor\Logos\Bible;

$bible = new Bible();

Get the Book of John

$bible->book('John');
$john = $bible->getBook();

Get All Verses in Matthew Chapter 3

$bible->book('Matthew');
$bible->chapter(3);
$verses = $bible->getChapter();

Get the Book of Mark, Chapter 3, Verse 12

$bible->book('Mark');
$bible->chapter(3);
$bible->verse(12);
$verse = $bible->getVerse();

Using shortcut

// get Genesis 22:6
$verse = $bible->get('Genesis 22:6');

Options

// Bible Class accepts 2 parameters: $lang and $version
$lang = 'en';

$bible = new Bible('en'); // use English version
$bible = new Bible('en', 'kjv'); // use English KJV bible

Using Facade

In order to use the Bible facade:

• First add 'Bible' => Djunehor\Logos\Facades\BibleFacade::class, to aliases in config/app.php
• Then use like Bible::get('John 3:16');

Using Helper

The package ships with a bible() method

bible('John 3:16');

Dynamically setting language and/or version

$bible = new Bible(); // lang is set to "en", and version is set to "kjv" by default;
$bible->lang('yo'); // Set language as Yoruba
$bible->version('amp'); // Set version to Amplified Version

Currently Supported Languages and Versions

Language	Code	Versions
English	en	kjv

Add new language and bible version

Simply follow the structure of the bibles/en folder

Contributing

• Fork this project
• Clone to your repo
• Make your changes and run tests composer test
• Push and create a pull request

Acknowledgement

• The KJV English bible JSON file was sourced from here