This list is by no means comprehensive. Yet, I hope it can help one in the process of selecting a bible software.
Unless otherwise specified, the user interface and bibles are available in both simplified and traditional Chinese.
Should you find any information in the list to be incorrect or outdated, please do let me know. Thanks in advance.
- Windows
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BibleTools 聖經工具
Publisher: Almega System Analysts Limited 啟創電腦分析有限公司
Chinese interface: Available
Chinese bible versions available: CUV, CUVSN, CUVNP, CNV, LZZ, TCV
Price: HK$1200/year (All versions as web service), HK$1080 (Download, CUV & CUVSN), HK$1440 (Download, CUV, CUVSN, CUVNP, LZZ & TCV), HK$1760 (Download, CUV, CUVSN, CUVNP, CNV, LZZ & TCV) -
BibleWorks
Publisher: BibleWorks, LLC.
Chinese interface: Not available
Chinese bible versions available: CUV, CNV
Price: US$349 (DVD), US$354 (CD) -
e-Sword
Publisher: Rick Meyers
Chinese interface: Not available
Chinese bible versions available: CUV, JMSJ-T
Price: Free -
The SWORD Project
Publisher: CrossWire Bible Society
Chinese bible versions available: CUV, CNV
Price: Free
Note: The SWORD Project provides a cross platform library which serves as the back-end of different front-ends such as:- Alkitab Bible Study; Requires Java
- Bible Desktop; Requires Java
- BibleTime
- FireBible; Requires Firefox and Java
- Kokkos Requires Java
- The SWORD Project for Windows
- SwordBible
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The Word
Publisher: Costas Stergiou
Chinese interface: Available
Chinese bible versions available: CUVSN, CNV (US$4.95), JMSJ
Price: Free
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BibleTools 聖經工具
- Android
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And Bible
Publisher: Unknown
Chinese interface: Unknown
Chinese bible versions available: See the SWORD Project entry above
Price: Free -
CadreBible
Publisher: CadreWorks Pty Ltd.
Chinese interface: Not available
Chinese bible versions available: CUV, CNV-T (US$1.99), RCUV (US$5.99)
Price: Free
List of acronyms used above:
- Public domain:
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Chinese Bible International Limited 漢語聖經協會
- CCV 新漢語譯本
- Hong Kong Bible Society 香港聖經公會
- Worldwide Bible Soceity 環球聖經公會
- Miscellaneous
