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Bible Search Examples
Matthew 16:13-17; John 3:16Exodus 20
"forgiveness of sins"
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Bible Book Abbreviations
Our Bible search engine will recognise the following commonly used abbreviations
Old Testament
- Genesis - ge gn gen
- Exodus - ex
- Leviticus - le lev
- Numbers - num
- Deuteronomy - dt deut
- Joshua - jos
- Judges - judg jgs
- Ruth - ru
- 1 Samuel - 1 sam
- 2 Samuel - 2 sam
- 1 Kings - 1 kgs 1 ki
- 2 Kings - 2 kgs 2 ki
- 1 Chronicles - 1 chr 1 chron
- 2 Chronicles - 2 chr 2 chron
- Ezra - ezr
- Nehemiah - neh
- Esther - es est
- Job - job
- Psalm - ps
- Proverbs - pr
- Ecclesiastes - ec ecc
- Song of Solomon - song
- Isaiah - is isa
- Jeremiah - jer
- Lamentations - lam
- Ezekiel - ez eze
- Daniel - da dan
- Hosea - ho hos
- Joel - joe
- Amos - am
- Obadiah - ob
- Jonah - jon
- Micah - mic
- Nahum - na nah
- Habakkuk - hab
- Zephaniah - zep
- Haggai - hag
- Zechariah - zec
- Malachi - mal
New Testament
- Matthew - mt
- Mark - mr
- Luke - lu
- John - jn
- Acts - ac
- Romans - ro rom
- 1 Corinthians - 1 co 1 cor
- 2 Corinthians - 2 co 2 cor
- Galatians - ga gal
- Ephesians - ep eph
- Philippians - php
- Colossians - co col
- 1 Thessalonians - 1 th 1 thess
- 2 Thessalonians - 2 th 2 thess
- 1 Timothy - 1 ti 1 tim
- 2 Timothy - 2 ti 2 tim
- Titus - tit
- Philemon - phlm phm
- Hebrews - heb
- James - ja jas
- 1 Peter - 1 pe
- 2 Peter - 2 pe
- 1 John - 1 jn
- 2 John - 2 jn
- 3 John - 3 jn
- Jude - jud
- Revelation - re rv rev
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