These three are no longer available from BibleWorks.
Robertson’s Word Pictures, Mark Futato’s Basic Hebrew for Bible Study and the German Lutherbibel 1984. We are sorry for the inconvenience this may cause.Ĭompletely lost is A.T. On rare occasions we are unable to reach a mutually-satisfactory agreement with the licensor and items must be removed from BibleWorks or turned into extra-cost modules. Many of the databases contained in BibleWorks are licensed from the copyright holders of those databases. Their websites gives the reason why this is the case. Unfortunately, some things are lost in making the move from BW7 to BW8. If you would like an exhaustive list of what is new please go to the What’s New in BibleWorks8 page. There is so much more that has been added, but space does not allow me to go into detail here. This will certainly be a feature that will come in most helpful in stream-lining one’s exegetical work and study. doc, websites, etc.) into one location that can be shared with other users. What this cool little function does is to collect and organize your resources (PDF files, word.
One final addition I would like to discuss is what they are calling ERMIE: External Resources Manager. William MacDonald’s “Textual Transcriptions” helps to see a slightly different array of the sentence structures. The related verses tool allows you to find all the verses containing some of the same words found in the current verse.įifth, BW8 offers an extra set of Greek sentence diagrams in addition to the Leedy Greek NT sentence diagrams. Here you can compare cross-references for any Bible version as well as build your own file of cross-references.įourth, the phrase matching tool enables you to see all verses that contain similar phrases. It is as simple as passing your mouse over the text. Third, there is a cross-reference window that will shows the related verses.
In addition, you can quickly find the full context of the verse you are studying by clicking on the Browse Tab. You can now find the most common word in current section (or pericope), chapter, and book. Second, there are new analysis tabs giving more information about the current verse.
This makes BW8 more useful in the missionary setting especially overseas. What is Newįirst, there are over 190 different translations now available on the Bible compared to 115 in BW7. In this review, I would like to focus on what is new and believe me, there is a lot that is new. Much of what I have written in regards to functionality can be found in my review for BW7 found here. Building upon the huge successes and renovations made to BW7, this new edition has much to offer while at the same time remaining constant in most of its functionality.
BibleWorks8 (BW8) is the latest in the Bible Works computer software series.