{"id":907,"date":"2026-04-07T19:19:26","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T19:19:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gospel365network.com\/yourplaceofhope\/?page_id=907"},"modified":"2026-07-03T21:42:51","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T21:42:51","slug":"bible","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gospel365network.com\/yourplaceofhope\/bible\/","title":{"rendered":"Bible"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"907\" class=\"elementor elementor-907\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8381280 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8381280\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d89b037 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d89b037\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3376ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e3376ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Read the Bible Online Free \u2014<span class=\"colorgold\"> KJV &amp; ASV<\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef44f3c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ef44f3c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Search and read the Bible online free, right here on Your Place of Hope. Choose your testament, select a book and chapter, and dive into Scripture in the King James Version (KJV) or American Standard Version (ASV) \u2014 no sign-up, no app, no cost.<\/p><p>Whether you&#8217;re looking up a specific verse, following along with today&#8217;s message, or just want a quiet moment with God&#8217;s Word during your day, our free online Bible reader makes it simple. Jump straight to popular passages like John 3, Psalm 23, or Romans 8 using the quick-link buttons below, or search any book and chapter you need.<\/p><p>Pair your reading with worship \u2014 keep Your Place of Hope playing in the background while you read.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be1dfc9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"be1dfc9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1acc0b elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"f1acc0b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-arrow-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" 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Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.\", ref: \"Joshua 1:9\" },\r\n        { text: \"Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.\", ref: \"Psalm 119:105\" },\r\n        { text: \"Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.\", ref: \"Matthew 11:28\" },\r\n        { text: \"Cast all your anxiety on Him because He cares for you.\", ref: \"1 Peter 5:7\" },\r\n        { text: \"This is the day the Lord has made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.\", ref: \"Psalm 118:24\" },\r\n        { text: \"God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.\", ref: \"Psalm 46:1\" },\r\n        { text: \"And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God.\", ref: \"Romans 8:28\" },\r\n        { text: \"The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; His mercies never come to an end.\", ref: \"Lamentations 3:22-23\" },\r\n        { text: \"Seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.\", ref: \"Matthew 6:33\" },\r\n        { text: \"The joy of the Lord is your strength.\", ref: \"Nehemiah 8:10\" },\r\n        { text: \"Be still, and know that I am God.\", ref: \"Psalm 46:10\" },\r\n        { text: \"With God all things are possible.\", ref: \"Matthew 19:26\" }\r\n      ];\r\n\r\n      function getPacificDayIndex() {\r\n        const pacificDateString = new Intl.DateTimeFormat(\"en-US\", {\r\n          timeZone: \"America\/Los_Angeles\",\r\n          year: \"numeric\",\r\n          month: \"2-digit\",\r\n          day: \"2-digit\"\r\n        }).format(new Date());\r\n\r\n        const parts = pacificDateString.split(\"\/\");\r\n        const month = parseInt(parts[0], 10);\r\n        const day = parseInt(parts[1], 10);\r\n        const year = parseInt(parts[2], 10);\r\n\r\n        const start = Date.UTC(year, 0, 1);\r\n        const current = Date.UTC(year, month - 1, day);\r\n        const dayOfYear = 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#bible-reader-app {\r\n        padding: 14px;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n      #bible-reader-app .bible-header h2 {\r\n        font-size: 28px;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n      #bible-reader-app .top-row {\r\n        grid-template-columns: 1fr;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n      #bible-reader-app .chapter-nav {\r\n        width: 100%;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n      #bible-reader-app .chapter-nav .nav-btn {\r\n        width: 50%;\r\n        min-width: 0;\r\n      }\r\n    }\r\n  <\/style>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"bible-shell\">\r\n    <div class=\"bible-header\">\r\n      <h2>Read the Bible Online<\/h2>\r\n      <p>Select a testament, choose a book and chapter, optionally enter a verse, and read Scripture directly on your website.<\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"bible-toolbar\">\r\n      <div class=\"top-row\">\r\n        <select id=\"bible-testament\">\r\n          <option value=\"\">Select Testament<\/option>\r\n          <option value=\"old\">Old Testament<\/option>\r\n          <option value=\"new\">New Testament<\/option>\r\n        <\/select>\r\n\r\n        <select id=\"bible-book\">\r\n          <option value=\"\">Select Book<\/option>\r\n        <\/select>\r\n\r\n        <select id=\"bible-chapter\">\r\n          <option value=\"\">Chapter<\/option>\r\n        <\/select>\r\n\r\n        <input type=\"number\" id=\"bible-verse\" min=\"1\" placeholder=\"Verse Optional\" \/>\r\n\r\n        <select id=\"bible-translation\">\r\n          <option value=\"kjv\">King James Version<\/option>\r\n          <option value=\"asv\">American Standard Version<\/option>\r\n        <\/select>\r\n\r\n        <button class=\"accent-btn\" id=\"bible-search-btn\">Load Passage<\/button>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"chapter-nav\">\r\n        <button class=\"nav-btn\" id=\"prev-chapter-btn\">\u2190 Previous Chapter<\/button>\r\n        <button class=\"nav-btn\" id=\"next-chapter-btn\">Next Chapter \u2192<\/button>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"quick-links\">\r\n      <button data-ref=\"John 3\">John 3<\/button>\r\n      <button data-ref=\"Psalm 23\">Psalm 23<\/button>\r\n      <button data-ref=\"Romans 8\">Romans 8<\/button>\r\n      <button data-ref=\"Genesis 1\">Genesis 1<\/button>\r\n      <button data-ref=\"Matthew 5\">Matthew 5<\/button>\r\n      <button data-ref=\"1 Corinthians 13\">1 Corinthians 13<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"content-wrap\">\r\n      <div id=\"bible-status\" class=\"status\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"passage-head\">\r\n        <h3 id=\"bible-title\">Start Reading<\/h3>\r\n        <div class=\"passage-meta\" id=\"bible-meta\">Choose a testament, book, and chapter to load Scripture.<\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"verse-list\" id=\"bible-results\">\r\n        <div class=\"verse\">Select your preferred book and chapter above, or use one of the quick links to begin reading.<\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"helper-box\">\r\n        <strong>Examples:<\/strong> You can read a full chapter like <strong>John 3<\/strong>, a specific verse like <strong>John 3:16<\/strong>, or move chapter by chapter using the navigation buttons.\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <script>\r\n    (function () {\r\n      const oldTestament = [\r\n        { name: \"Genesis\", chapters: 50 }, { name: \"Exodus\", chapters: 40 }, { name: \"Leviticus\", chapters: 27 },\r\n        { name: \"Numbers\", chapters: 36 }, { name: \"Deuteronomy\", chapters: 34 }, { name: \"Joshua\", chapters: 24 },\r\n        { name: \"Judges\", chapters: 21 }, { name: \"Ruth\", chapters: 4 }, { name: \"1 Samuel\", chapters: 31 },\r\n        { name: \"2 Samuel\", chapters: 24 }, { name: \"1 Kings\", chapters: 22 }, { name: \"2 Kings\", chapters: 25 },\r\n        { name: \"1 Chronicles\", chapters: 29 }, { name: \"2 Chronicles\", chapters: 36 }, { name: \"Ezra\", chapters: 10 },\r\n        { name: \"Nehemiah\", chapters: 13 }, { name: \"Esther\", chapters: 10 }, { name: \"Job\", chapters: 42 },\r\n        { name: \"Psalms\", chapters: 150 }, { name: \"Proverbs\", chapters: 31 }, { name: \"Ecclesiastes\", chapters: 12 },\r\n        { name: \"Song of Solomon\", chapters: 8 }, { name: \"Isaiah\", chapters: 66 }, { name: \"Jeremiah\", chapters: 52 },\r\n        { name: \"Lamentations\", chapters: 5 }, { name: \"Ezekiel\", chapters: 48 }, { name: \"Daniel\", chapters: 12 },\r\n        { name: \"Hosea\", chapters: 14 }, { name: \"Joel\", chapters: 3 }, { name: \"Amos\", chapters: 9 },\r\n        { name: \"Obadiah\", chapters: 1 }, { name: \"Jonah\", chapters: 4 }, { name: \"Micah\", chapters: 7 },\r\n        { name: \"Nahum\", chapters: 3 }, { name: \"Habakkuk\", chapters: 3 }, { name: \"Zephaniah\", chapters: 3 },\r\n        { name: \"Haggai\", chapters: 2 }, { name: \"Zechariah\", chapters: 14 }, { name: \"Malachi\", chapters: 4 }\r\n      ];\r\n\r\n      const newTestament = [\r\n        { name: \"Matthew\", chapters: 28 }, { name: \"Mark\", chapters: 16 }, { name: \"Luke\", chapters: 24 },\r\n        { name: \"John\", chapters: 21 }, { name: \"Acts\", chapters: 28 }, { name: \"Romans\", chapters: 16 },\r\n        { name: \"1 Corinthians\", chapters: 16 }, { name: \"2 Corinthians\", chapters: 13 }, { name: \"Galatians\", chapters: 6 },\r\n        { name: \"Ephesians\", chapters: 6 }, { name: \"Philippians\", chapters: 4 }, { name: \"Colossians\", chapters: 4 },\r\n        { name: \"1 Thessalonians\", chapters: 5 }, { name: \"2 Thessalonians\", chapters: 3 }, { name: \"1 Timothy\", chapters: 6 },\r\n        { name: \"2 Timothy\", chapters: 4 }, { name: \"Titus\", chapters: 3 }, { name: \"Philemon\", chapters: 1 },\r\n        { name: \"Hebrews\", chapters: 13 }, { name: \"James\", chapters: 5 }, { name: \"1 Peter\", chapters: 5 },\r\n        { name: \"2 Peter\", chapters: 3 }, { name: \"1 John\", chapters: 5 }, { name: \"2 John\", chapters: 1 },\r\n        { name: \"3 John\", chapters: 1 }, { name: \"Jude\", chapters: 1 }, { name: \"Revelation\", chapters: 22 }\r\n      ];\r\n\r\n      const testamentSelect = document.getElementById(\"bible-testament\");\r\n      const bookSelect = document.getElementById(\"bible-book\");\r\n      const chapterSelect = document.getElementById(\"bible-chapter\");\r\n      const verseInput = document.getElementById(\"bible-verse\");\r\n      const translationSelect = document.getElementById(\"bible-translation\");\r\n      const searchBtn = document.getElementById(\"bible-search-btn\");\r\n      const prevChapterBtn = document.getElementById(\"prev-chapter-btn\");\r\n      const nextChapterBtn = document.getElementById(\"next-chapter-btn\");\r\n      const title = document.getElementById(\"bible-title\");\r\n      const meta = document.getElementById(\"bible-meta\");\r\n      const results = document.getElementById(\"bible-results\");\r\n      const statusBox = document.getElementById(\"bible-status\");\r\n      const quickButtons = document.querySelectorAll(\"#bible-reader-app .quick-links button\");\r\n\r\n      function getCurrentBooks() {\r\n        return testamentSelect.value === \"old\" ? oldTestament : newTestament;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n      function findBook(bookName) {\r\n        return oldTestament.concat(newTestament).find(book => book.name === bookName);\r\n      }\r\n\r\n      function showStatus(message, type) {\r\n        statusBox.className = \"status show \" + type;\r\n        statusBox.textContent = message;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n      function clearStatus() {\r\n        statusBox.className = \"status\";\r\n        statusBox.textContent = \"\";\r\n      }\r\n\r\n      function populateBooks() {\r\n        const books = getCurrentBooks();\r\n        bookSelect.innerHTML = '<option value=\"\">Select Book<\/option>';\r\n        books.forEach(book => {\r\n          bookSelect.innerHTML += `<option value=\"${book.name}\">${book.name}<\/option>`;\r\n        });\r\n        chapterSelect.innerHTML = '<option value=\"\">Chapter<\/option>';\r\n      }\r\n\r\n      function populateChapters(bookName, selectedChapter) {\r\n        const book = findBook(bookName);\r\n        chapterSelect.innerHTML = '<option value=\"\">Chapter<\/option>';\r\n        if (!book) return;\r\n\r\n        for (let i = 1; i <= book.chapters; i++) {\r\n          chapterSelect.innerHTML += `<option value=\"${i}\" ${Number(selectedChapter) === i ? \"selected\" : \"\"}>Chapter ${i}<\/option>`;\r\n        }\r\n      }\r\n\r\n      function syncTestamentToBook(bookName) {\r\n        const inOld = oldTestament.some(book => book.name === bookName || book.name.replace(\"s\", \"\") === bookName);\r\n        testamentSelect.value = inOld ? \"old\" : \"new\";\r\n        populateBooks();\r\n      }\r\n\r\n      function buildReference() {\r\n        const book = bookSelect.value;\r\n        const chapter = chapterSelect.value;\r\n        const verse = verseInput.value.trim();\r\n\r\n        if (!book || !chapter) return \"\";\r\n        return verse ? `${book} ${chapter}:${verse}` : `${book} ${chapter}`;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n      function renderVerses(data) {\r\n        const verses = data.verses || [];\r\n        title.textContent = data.reference || \"Scripture\";\r\n        meta.textContent = \"Translation: \" + (data.translation_name || translationSelect.options[translationSelect.selectedIndex].text);\r\n\r\n        if (!verses.length) {\r\n          results.innerHTML = '<div class=\"verse\">No verses found for that reference.<\/div>';\r\n          return;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        results.innerHTML = verses.map(v => `\r\n          <div class=\"verse\">\r\n            <span class=\"verse-num\">${v.verse}<\/span>\r\n            ${v.text.trim()}\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        `).join(\"\");\r\n      }\r\n\r\n      async function loadScripture(referenceOverride) {\r\n        const reference = referenceOverride || buildReference();\r\n        const translation = translationSelect.value;\r\n\r\n        if (!reference) {\r\n          showStatus(\"Please choose a book and chapter first.\", \"error\");\r\n          return;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        showStatus(\"Loading Scripture...\", \"loading\");\r\n        title.textContent = \"Loading...\";\r\n        meta.textContent = \"Please wait while the passage is being loaded.\";\r\n        results.innerHTML = \"\";\r\n\r\n        try {\r\n          const url = \"https:\/\/bible-api.com\/\" + encodeURIComponent(reference) + \"?translation=\" + encodeURIComponent(translation);\r\n          const response = await fetch(url);\r\n          const data = await response.json();\r\n\r\n          if (!response.ok || data.error) {\r\n            throw new Error(data.error || \"Unable to fetch Scripture right now.\");\r\n          }\r\n\r\n          clearStatus();\r\n          renderVerses(data);\r\n        } catch (error) {\r\n          showStatus(error.message || \"Something went wrong.\", \"error\");\r\n          title.textContent = \"Unable to Load Passage\";\r\n          meta.textContent = \"Please try another book, chapter, or verse.\";\r\n          results.innerHTML = '<div class=\"verse\">We could not load that Scripture passage right now. Please try a different selection.<\/div>';\r\n        }\r\n      }\r\n\r\n      function goToPreviousChapter() {\r\n        if (!bookSelect.value || !chapterSelect.value) return;\r\n\r\n        const currentBook = bookSelect.value;\r\n        const currentChapter = Number(chapterSelect.value);\r\n        const books = getCurrentBooks();\r\n        const currentIndex = books.findIndex(book => book.name === currentBook);\r\n\r\n        if (currentChapter > 1) {\r\n          populateChapters(currentBook, currentChapter - 1);\r\n        } else if (currentIndex > 0) {\r\n          const previousBook = books[currentIndex - 1];\r\n          bookSelect.value = previousBook.name;\r\n          populateChapters(previousBook.name, previousBook.chapters);\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        verseInput.value = \"\";\r\n        loadScripture();\r\n      }\r\n\r\n      function goToNextChapter() {\r\n        if (!bookSelect.value || !chapterSelect.value) return;\r\n\r\n        const currentBook = bookSelect.value;\r\n        const currentChapter = Number(chapterSelect.value);\r\n        const books = getCurrentBooks();\r\n        const currentIndex = books.findIndex(book => book.name === currentBook);\r\n        const bookData = books[currentIndex];\r\n\r\n        if (currentChapter < bookData.chapters) {\r\n          populateChapters(currentBook, currentChapter + 1);\r\n        } else if (currentIndex < books.length - 1) {\r\n          const nextBook = books[currentIndex + 1];\r\n          bookSelect.value = nextBook.name;\r\n          populateChapters(nextBook.name, 1);\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        verseInput.value = \"\";\r\n        loadScripture();\r\n      }\r\n\r\n      testamentSelect.addEventListener(\"change\", function () {\r\n        populateBooks();\r\n        verseInput.value = \"\";\r\n      });\r\n\r\n      bookSelect.addEventListener(\"change\", function () {\r\n        populateChapters(this.value, 1);\r\n        verseInput.value = \"\";\r\n      });\r\n\r\n      searchBtn.addEventListener(\"click\", function () {\r\n        loadScripture();\r\n      });\r\n\r\n      prevChapterBtn.addEventListener(\"click\", goToPreviousChapter);\r\n      nextChapterBtn.addEventListener(\"click\", goToNextChapter);\r\n\r\n      verseInput.addEventListener(\"keydown\", function (e) {\r\n        if (e.key === \"Enter\") loadScripture();\r\n      });\r\n\r\n      quickButtons.forEach(btn => {\r\n        btn.addEventListener(\"click\", function () {\r\n          const ref = this.getAttribute(\"data-ref\");\r\n          const parts = ref.match(\/^(.+?)\\s+(\\d+)(?::(\\d+))?$\/);\r\n\r\n          if (parts) {\r\n            let book = parts[1];\r\n            const chapter = Number(parts[2]);\r\n            const verse = parts[3] || \"\";\r\n\r\n            if (book === \"Psalm\") book = \"Psalms\";\r\n\r\n            syncTestamentToBook(book);\r\n            bookSelect.value = book;\r\n            populateChapters(book, chapter);\r\n            verseInput.value = verse;\r\n          }\r\n\r\n          loadScripture(ref);\r\n        });\r\n      });\r\n    })();\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50a8976 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"50a8976\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22ed6d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"22ed6d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Freqently Asked Questions - Reading the Bible Online<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-512604f elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"512604f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;expanded&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-8500\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" open>\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-8500\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Q1: Is this Bible reader really free? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-8500\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b053473 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b053473\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dbfe8f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dbfe8f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A: Yes. You can read the Bible online for free here \u2014 no account, subscription, or download required.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-8501\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-8501\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Q2: Which Bible translations are available? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-8501\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f681dc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0f681dc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a111fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3a111fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A: You can read Scripture in the King James Version (KJV) or the American Standard Version (ASV), selectable from the translation dropdown.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-8502\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-8502\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Q3: Can I search for a specific verse? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-8502\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e14b6ab e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e14b6ab\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71885b7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"71885b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A: Yes. Select your testament, book, and chapter, then optionally enter a verse number to jump directly to that passage.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-8503\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"4\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-8503\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Q4: Can I read the Bible by chapter, one at a time? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-8503\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c3a797 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3c3a797\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5adcfd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f5adcfd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A: Yes. Use the Previous Chapter and Next Chapter buttons to move through a book sequentially, or select any chapter directly from the dropdown.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-8504\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"5\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-8504\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Q5: Do I need to download an app to read the Bible here? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-8504\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a2f933 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1a2f933\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45253b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"45253b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A: No. Everything runs directly on this page in your browser \u2014 no download needed, on any device.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Read the Bible Online Free \u2014 KJV &amp; ASV Search and read the Bible online free, right here on Your Place of Hope. 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