Eastern Orthodox Bible
Reference
Free
The Eastern Orthodox Bible is a scholarly translation and edition of the Holy Scriptures based on the Patriarchal Greek Orthodox with extensive introductory material.
Only the New Testament is available.
This New Testament text is based on the official ecclesiastical text published in 1904 by the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople (documenting all significant variants to the Critical Text, Majority Text and Textus Receptus). It also provides extensive footnotes.
The main purpose of the EOB is to provide an accurate and easy-to-read English text of the Holy Scriptures that is suitable for use by Orthodox Christian communities and individuals, while providing an outstanding text for scholars.
FEATURES:
- Share selected verses via Messages, Mail, Facebook, Twitter & more
- Highlight verses
- Easily copy verses (with reference) to clipboard
- Create bookmarks and organize using tags
- Search for one or more words, assisted by word completion and search history
- View history (up to 100 of your last readings) for easy back-and-forth navigation between books
- Convenient and smooth side-scroll for previous/next chapter navigation
- Reading Plans
Go to our product web site @ http://vdub.software for more details about the app.
more Would be a 5 star if it had the Old Testament
Would be a 5 star if it had the Old Testament
A very good app for Christians who want to want to read the Bible but doesn't have one
A very good app for Christians who want to want to read the Bible but doesn't have one
This Bible is very good. Helped me get closer with my Lord and Savior Jesus Christ!
This Bible is very good. Helped me get closer with my Lord and Savior Jesus Christ!
- Added button to show/hide left pane on iPad
- Added margins to right pane on iPad
- And a number of other fixes and improvements
7.0.6 03/06/2025
- Improved (fixed?) how the app returns you to and displays the correct screen on start-up
- Fixed some text issues
- Added larger text size option
- Fixed so numbers of Chapters list don't get truncated at higher sizes
- Fixed so Greek and Hebrew text display correctly
7.0.1 09/12/2024
- Improved how the app looks and works on later versions of iOS
- Reworked iPad functionality to better support side-by-side display
7.0 05/17/2024
- Fixed Search Results "index" (the abbreviated book names on right side of screen)
- Added search bar to Tags screen
- Made it easier to add Tag to a Bookmark
- Fixed search bars in low-light mode
- Made highlighted verse numbers a little more readable in low-light mode
6.6.2 06/03/2020
- Cleaned up VoiceOver text that was causing some text formatting errors
- Fixed some network logic (e.g. Latest App News)
Updated in 6.6:
- Improved VoiceOver screen reading (please let me know if you encounter a place it could be improved!)
- Added new serif font option
- Improved Search, including having results show the full verse with search terms in bold
- Improved support for large text in Settings and Reading Plans
- Improved browsing of Reading Plans, displaying sub-readings if there's room (instead of just saying "Day X")
- Improved Bookmark screen
- Fixed problem on iPad where app could start with mostly blank screen
6.6.1 04/15/2020
- Improved VoiceOver screen reading (please let me know if you encounter a place it could be improved!)
- Added new serif font option
- Improved Search, including having results show the full verse with search terms in bold
- Improved support for large text in Settings and Reading Plans
- Improved browsing of Reading Plans, displaying sub-readings if there's room (instead of just saying "Day X")
- Improved Bookmark screen
- Fixed problem on iPad where app could start with mostly blank screen
6.6 04/09/2020
- Fixed crash that occurred on iPad when deleting a bookmark
- Fixed so we don't have mixed light/dark components when iOS appearance is set to "Dark"
- Fixed issue where some text could appear under navigation bars and toolbars on iOS 10
- And some other minor things
Updated in 6.5:
- Updated to fully use screens of latest iPhones and iPads
- Fixed "blank screen" that could appear on app start-up
- Removed third-party analytics
6.5.2 02/21/2020
- Updated to fully use screens of latest iPhones and iPads
- Fixed "blank screen" that could appear on app start-up
- Removed third-party analytics
- Other minor fixes
6.5 01/07/2020
- Fixed so we now return to correct place in chapter when returning to app or selecting item in history
- Fixed navigation via Contents screen (e.g. in Additional content)
- Updated Additional content to be standard font size, more readable
6.4.2 07/04/2017
- Fixed some iCloud backup/restore issues
New in 6.4:
- Simplified Highlights & Bookmarks (they are once again conceptually separate)
- Added 3D Touch shortcuts to App icon, "Bible" and "Reading Plan"
- Fixed some Footnotes issues that occurred in Low Light mode
- Some other crash and minor bug fixes
6.4.1 06/07/2017
- Simplified Highlights & Bookmarks (they are once again conceptually separate)
- Added 3D Touch shortcuts to App icon, "Bible" and "Reading Plan"
- Fixed some Footnotes issues that occurred in Low Light mode
- Some other crash and minor bug fixes
6.4 06/05/2017
- BIGGER TEXT (back by popular demand, adjust text size independent of system settings)
- Fixed crash that could occur when using filter on Book screen
New in 6.2:
- iPad now has "low light" mode (see Settings)
- Share now works on iPad
- Fixed crash that could occur on Book screen
- Fixed crash that could prevent iCloud backup from completing
- Other minor fixes/improvements
New in 6.1:
- Greatly improved "Share" functionality; easily share scriptures on Messages, Facebook, Twitter and more or save to Photos
New in 6.0:
- Individual bookmarks can now be "unlisted" (e.g. if you do not want highlighted verses to appear in Bookmarks list)
- Now a universal app, supports both iPhone and iPad
6.3 04/13/2017
New in 6.2:
- iPad now has "low light" mode (see Settings)
- Share now works on iPad
- Fixed crash that could occur on Book screen
- Fixed crash that could prevent iCloud backup from completing
- Other minor fixes/improvements
New in 6.1:
- Greatly improved "Share" functionality; easily share scriptures on Messages, Facebook, Twitter and more or save to Photos
New in 6.0:
- Individual bookmarks can now be "unlisted" (e.g. if you do not want highlighted verses to appear in Bookmarks list)
- Now a universal app, supports both iPhone and iPad
6.2 03/30/2017
New in 6.1:
- Greatly improved "Share" functionality; easily share scriptures on Messages, Facebook, Twitter and more or save to Photos
- Other minor improvements
New in 6.0:
- Individual bookmarks can now be "unlisted" (e.g. if you do not want highlighted verses to appear in Bookmarks list)
- Now a universal app, supports both iPhone and iPad
- Other minor updates for iOS 10, improvements and bug fixes
6.1 03/16/2017
- Individual bookmarks can now be "unlisted" (e.g. if you do not want highlighted verses to appear in Bookmarks list)
- Now a universal app, supports both iPhone and iPad
- Other minor updates for iOS 10, improvements and bug fixes
6.0 03/09/2017
5.1.2:
- Fixed persistent crash many iOS 8 users updating from 5.0 were seeing
- Fixed History so one can see entries >1 day old
5.1:
- Converted Highlights to "Bookmarks w/highlight" -- Highlights can now be easily browsed and tagged
- Added "experimental" back-ups of Bookmarks (& Highlights) to iCloud
- Fixed problems that could occur in History when changing time zones
- Fixed Settings screen to fill out iPhone 6 and 6+ screens
- Fixed problem with Highlights not appearing when scrolling between chapters
- Fixed crash going to Tags screen if no tags existed
- Tapping bookmark in Reading Plan no longer crashes
- Now built specifically for (and thus faster on) 64-bit devices
- Other minor fixes and improvements
5.1.2 10/21/2015
** Some people updating from 5.0 are still experiencing start-up crashes. We are working on a 5.1.2 update with a verified fix. Apologies! **
5.1:
- Converted Highlights to "Bookmarks w/highlight" -- Highlights can now be easily browsed and tagged
- Added "experimental" back-ups of Bookmarks (& Highlights) to iCloud
- Fixed problems that could occur in History when changing time zones
- Fixed Settings screen to fill out iPhone 6 and 6+ screens
- Fixed problem with Highlights not appearing when scrolling between chapters
- Fixed crash going to Tags screen if no tags existed
- Tapping bookmark in Reading Plan no longer crashes
- Now built specifically for (and thus faster on) 64-bit devices
- Other minor fixes and improvements
5.1.1 10/16/2015
- Converted Highlights to "Bookmarks w/highlight" -- Highlights can now be easily browsed and tagged
- Added "experimental" back-ups of Bookmarks (& Highlights) to iCloud
- Fixed problems that could occur in History when changing time zones
- Fixed Settings screen to fill out iPhone 6 and 6+ screens
- Fixed problem with Highlights not appearing when scrolling between chapters
- Fixed crash going to Tags screen if no tags existed
- Tapping bookmark in Reading Plan no longer crashes
- Now built specifically for (and thus faster on) 64-bit devices
- Other minor fixes and improvements
5.1 10/13/2015
- Fixed so iPhone app icon is not blank on iPad
- Fixed some crashes in Readings
- Multi-line bookmark tag names no longer truncated
In 5.0:
- Modernized interface for iOS 7 & 8
- Updated for iPhone 6 and 6+
- Uses Dynamic Type for increased readability
- Added support for "landscape" orientation
- Improved "low light mode"
- Other minor improvements and bug fixes
5.0.3 02/01/2015
- Modernized interface for iOS 7 & 8
- Updated for iPhone 6 and 6+
- Uses Dynamic Type for increased readability
- Added support for "landscape" orientation
- Improved "low light mode"
- Other minor improvements and bug fixes
5.0.1 12/20/2014
- Fixed History (previous days now work again)
- Fixed several crashing bugs
- Minor enhancements
- Many fixes to Lectionary reading plan
- Fixed Acts readings in New Testament plan
1.1.3 02/05/2014
- Improved/fixed Facebook sharing
- Other minor fixes, improvements
1.1.2 12/13/2012
1.1.1:
- Fixed obscured text in 1-chapter books
- Fixed some iPhone 5 background image issues
1.1:
- Updated for iPhone 5 & iOS 6
- Improved accessibility (VoiceOver) functionality
- Added New Testament reading plan
- Added Times New Roman font option
- Other minor fixes & improvements
1.1.1 11/04/2012
- Updated for iPhone 5 & iOS 6
- Improved accessibility (VoiceOver) functionality
- Added New Testament reading plan
- Added Times New Roman font option
- Other minor fixes & improvements
1.1 10/24/2012
- Restored missing Matthew footnotes
1.0.2 09/04/2012
- Added button to show/hide left pane on iPad
- Added margins to right pane on iPad
- And a number of other fixes and improvements
more Version 7.0.6 03/06/2025
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