This details certain command-line commands available on the API.

Note, the below commands were not intended to be used by the general public, but were created to assist with the development of the API. Use at your own risk.

Basic Usage

In order to use these commands, your terminal must be in the root directory of your Bible SuperSearch API.

cd /path/to/biblesupersearch/api/

Bible Importers

Unbound Bible Format

There are numerous Bibles in this format available for free download here: https://unbound.biola.edu/index.cfm?method=downloads.showDownloadMain

Download any and all desired Bibles from here. Place the .zip files on /path/to/biblesupersearch/api/bibles/unbound

For each Bible, type this command, and then follow the on-screen prompts:

php artisan bible:import-unbound

When done, each Bible will be installed and enabled for use.

Bible Analyzer Format

Bibles from the Bible Analyzer software can be imported.

(PreservedWord.com and BibleSuperSearch.com are NOT associated with Bible Analyzer)

However, in order to get these Bibles, you must first install the Bible Analyzer software: http://www.bibleanalyzer.com/download.htm

Go to Modules => Module Download Manager, and download the desired Bibles.

Now, go to Tools => Display Primary Modules Folder

Navigate to the Bible folder.

Copy the .bib files for desired Bibles to /path/to/biblesupersearch/api/bibles/analyzer