bible-chichewa 1.0.5

Access and integrate the Chichewa translation of the Bible into your python applications with ease

Chichewa Bible for Python

Chichewa Bible pip package: Access and integrate the Chichewa translation of the Bible into your python applications with ease. Simplify verse retrieval, text search, and more using this lightweight and versatile pip package.

Features

• Access verses, chapters, and books of the Chichewa Bible programmatically.
• Retrieve text content in Chichewa for quoting, referencing, and display.
• Flexible search functionality for finding specific passages or keywords.
• Lightweight and easy-to-use API for seamless integration into Node.js applications.
• Continuously updated to reflect the latest versions of the Chichewa Bible text.

Installation

You can install the Chichewa Bible python package using pip:

pip install bible-chichewa

Examples

To use the bible-chichewa library to retrieve a verse from the Chichewa Bible, follow these steps:

Example: Retrieving a Bible Verse

from biblechichewa import Bible
bible = Bible()
books = bible.getBooks()
print(f"There are {len(books)} books in the bible")

bookNumber = 1  # Genesis
book = books[bookNumber-1]
chapter = 1
verse = 1

verseText = bible.getVerse(bookNumber, chapter, verse)
print(f"{book} {chapter}:{verse}: {verseText}")

Example: Retrieving a Bible Chapter

from biblechichewa import Bible
bible = Bible()
books = bible.getBooks()
bookNumber = 1  # Genesis
book = books[bookNumber-1]

chapter = 1 

chapterVerses = bible.getChapter(bookNumber, chapter)

print(f"Chapter {book} {chapter}:")
for i in range(0, len(chapterVerses)):
    verse = i+1
    print(f"{verse}. {chapterVerses[i]}\n")

Example: Retrieving a Bible Verses within Range

from biblechichewa import Bible
bible = Bible()

books = bible.getBooks()
bookNumber = 2 ## Exodus
book = books[bookNumber-1]

chapter = 20
verseStart = 1
verseEnd = 5

verses = bible.getVerses(bookNumber, chapter, verseStart, verseEnd)

print(f"{book} {chapter}:{verseStart}-{verseEnd}:")
for index in range(0, len(verses)):
    verse = verses[index]
    print(f"{verseStart + index}: {verse}\n")