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Last reviewed: May 2026

CC-BY 4.0 sources

These sources are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. We credit each source per the license terms.

STEPBible-Data

Original-language Greek and Hebrew word tagging with extended Strong’s linkage and lexical glosses.

STEPBible-Data, © Tyndale House, Cambridge, distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC-BY 4.0).

License
CC-BY 4.0
Used in
original-language Greek and Hebrew word tagging; Strong's Greek and Hebrew lexicon

https://github.com/STEPBible/STEPBible-Data

OpenScriptures Hebrew Lexicon (BDB wrapper)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew lexicon data with Strong’s alignment.

OpenScriptures Hebrew Lexicon (BDB wrapper), available under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC-BY 4.0).

License
CC-BY 4.0
Used in
Strong's Greek and Hebrew lexicon

https://github.com/openscriptures/HebrewLexicon

OpenBible.info Cross-References

Approximately 340,000 ranked cross-references between Bible verses.

Cross-references from OpenBible.info, licensed under CC-BY 4.0.

License
CC-BY 4.0
Used in
cross-reference graph between verses

https://www.openbible.info/labs/cross-references/

Public Domain & CC0 sources

Listed for transparency. These works are in the public domain or released under CC0; attribution is not legally required, but we credit them so readers can verify the source.

Translations

Bible translations shipped in the public domain or under CC0.

  • Modern English translation released into the public domain under CC0 (April 2023).

    Used in: verse text (BSB / KJV / WEB).

  • The 1769 Cambridge revision of the 1611 King James Version, public domain in the United States and most jurisdictions.

    Used in: verse text (BSB / KJV / WEB).

  • Modern public-domain English translation derived from the ASV (1901).

    Used in: verse text (BSB / KJV / WEB).

Lexicon and Strong’s Concordance

Original-language reference data under CC0 / public-domain.

Public-domain commentaries

Verse-by-verse commentary works from the 19th and earlier centuries, indexed and served from the Christian Classics Ethereal Library (CCEL) public-domain corpus.

  • The complete verse-by-verse commentary by Matthew Henry (1662–1714).

    Used in: public-domain commentary corpus.

  • A 19th-century concise verse-by-verse commentary edited by Robert Jamieson, Andrew Fausset, and David Brown.

    Used in: public-domain commentary corpus.

  • Albert Barnes’ evangelical study notes on the New Testament and selected Old Testament books.

    Used in: public-domain commentary corpus.

  • Adam Clarke’s eight-volume verse-by-verse commentary (1810–1826).

    Used in: public-domain commentary corpus.

  • John Calvin’s commentaries on most books of the Old and New Testaments.

    Used in: public-domain commentary corpus.

  • Marginal notes from the 1599 Geneva Bible.

    Used in: public-domain commentary corpus.

  • A 23-volume verse-by-verse commentary edited by H.D.M. Spence and Joseph Exell, including homiletical sections used as illustration material.

    Used in: public-domain commentary corpus; illustration and homiletics corpus.

Illustrations and homiletics

Sermon and homiletics corpora indexed for the build flow.

  • C. H. Spurgeon’s 63-volume sermon corpus (1854–1917), indexed for illustration search.

    Used in: illustration and homiletics corpus.

What we do NOT ship

SermonStudio v1 does not bundle the following modern translations. Their rights holders do not currently license verse-by-verse access on commercial-compatible terms; opt-in gateway access is on the roadmap for a future release.

  • NIV (New International Version)Biblica, Inc.
  • ESV (English Standard Version)Crossway
  • CSB (Christian Standard Bible)Holman Bible Publishers
  • NLT (New Living Translation)Tyndale House
  • NASB (New American Standard Bible)Lockman Foundation

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