e-Sword - The Sword of the LORD with an electronic edge

This includes the King James Version with Strong's numbers and Strong's dictionary.

 

King James Version
 

2,575kb

King James Version (Red Letter)
 

2,636kb

King James Bible, 1611
   

 

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Commentaries
Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible
One of the best-selling commentary sets of its time---for preachers and laypeople! Albert Barnes's conservative verse-by-verse commentary on the KJV text is dependable and profitable for personal Bible study, sermon preparation, and teaching.
 
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John Darby's Synopsis of the Bible
The John Darby's Synopsis does not attempt a commentary on every verse. Instead, Darby comments on each chapter as a whole along with a commentary on the subject matter contained within a given chapter.
 
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Jamieson, Fausset and Brown Commentary
Long considered one of the best conservative commentaries on the entire Bible, the JFB Bible Commentary offers practical insight from a Reformed Evangelical perspective. The comments are an insightful balance between learning and devotion, with an emphasis on allowing the text to speak for itself.
 
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Keil & Delitzsch Commentary on the Old Testament
A classic in conservative biblical scholarship! Beginning with the nature and format of the Old Testament, this evangelical commentary examines historical and literary aspects of the text, as well as grammatical and philological issues. Hebrew words and grammar are used, but usually in content, so you can follow the train of thought.
 
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Scofield's Reference Notes
Dr. C. I. Scofield's classic study system (1917). An unparalleled subject chain reference system that follows major Bible themes throughout Scripture. Enlightening introductions to each book, illuminating explanatory notes, comprehensive index to annotations and subject chain references which permit thorough topical study.
 
745kb  
The Treasury of David by C. H. Spurgeon
The classic commentary on the Psalms is a treasure for preachers and devotional readers alike! Each verse includes Spurgeon's commentary, as well as illuminating quotes from Spurgeon's contemporaries and great Puritan expositors of the 17th and 18th centuries. Each psalm closes with a short section of "Hints to Preachers."
 
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
This classic Bible study help gives you a concordance, chain-reference system, topical Bible, and commentary all in one! Turn to any Bible passage and you'll find chapter synopses, key word cross-references, topical references, parallel passages, and illustrative notes that show how the Bible comments on itself. This really is a treasure!
 
4,440kb  
Dictionaries
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Hebrew Definitions
Since it first appeared in the early part of the twentieth century, BDB has been considered the finest and most comprehensive Hebrew lexicon available to the English-speaking student. Based upon the classic work of Wilhelm Gesenius, the "father of modern Hebrew lexicography," BDB gives not only dictionary definitions for words, but relates each word to its Old Testament usage and categorizes its nuances of meaning.
 
1,176kb  
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Easton's Bible Dictionary provides informative explanations of histories, people and customs of the Bible. An excellent and readily understandable source of information for the student and layperson. One of Matthew George Easton's most significant literary achievements.
 
1,539kb  
Fausset's Bible Dictionary
From the co-author of the classic Jamieson, Fausset and Brown Commentary, Fausset's Bible Dictionary stands as one of the best single-volume Bible encyclopedias ever written for general use. The author's writing style is always clear and concise, and he tackles issues important to the average student of the Bible, not just the Biblical scholars. This makes Fausset's an excellent tool for both everyday Bible study and in-depth lesson or sermon preparation.
 
3,261kb  
Hitchcock's Bible Names
Published in the late 1800's as part of the "New and Complete Analysis of the Holy Bible", Roswell Hitchcock's purpose was to define over 2,700 names of characters and places found in the Bible.
 
383kb  
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
This authoritative reference dictionary explains every significant word in the Bible and Apocrypha! Learn about archaeological discoveries, the language and literature of Bible lands, customs, family life, occupations, and the historical and religious environments of Bible people.
 
11,241kb  
King James Concordance
 
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King James Dictionary
The King James Bible has stood its ground for nearly 400 years. However, during that time the English language has changed. With it has changed the meaning of some words used in the KJV. This authoritative dictionary gives the contemporary meanings to over 800 curious and archaic words found in the KJV.
 
405kb  
Nave's Topical Bible
The best known and most comprehensive topical Bible, containing over 20,000 topics and sub-topics with over 100,000 scripture references.
 
1,182kb  
Smith's Bible Dictionary
A classic reference, this comprehensive Bible dictionary gives you thousands of easy-to-understand definitions, verse references, and provides a wealth of basic background information that you'll find indispensable as you read the Bible.
 
1,675kb  
Strong's Bible Dictionary
(This is included in the e-Sword installation.)
 
 
Thayer's Greek Definitions
For over a century, Joseph Henry Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament has been lauded as one of the finest available! Based on the acclaimed German lexicon by C.L.W. Grimm, Thayer's work adds comprehensive extra-biblical citations and etymological information, expanded references to other works, increased analysis of textual variations, and discussion of New Testament synonyms. An invaluable resource for students of New Testament Greek!
 
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R. A. Torrey's New Topical Textbook
Written in the tradition of Nave's Topical Bible, the New Topical Textbook is a practical tool for approaching the Bible text by topic. The most useful aspect of this work is that it is surprisingly different from Nave's in its selection of topics.
 
910kb  
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Noah Webster once wrote, "Education is useless without the Bible." That's why his first dictionary is the only one available today that defines every word in the original language and its biblical usage. Compare Webster's definitions of words like "marriage" and "education" with those found in modern dictionaries and see the difference for yourself!
 
6,861kb  
Maps
American Bible Society Maps
(Courtesy of American Bible Society)
3,141kb  
Classic Bible Maps 1,011kb  
Devotions
Morning & Evening (Charles H. Spurgeon) 1,096kb

 

Christian Books
The following resources have been created as Topic Notes and as such won't have their own "tab". They can be accessed through the Topic Notes section (please refer to the help file).
2000+ Bible Illustrations 1,018kb  
Absolute Surrender by Andrew Murray 347kb  
All of Grace by Charles H. Spurgeon 359kb  
Antiquities of the Jews by Flavius Josephus 1,383kb  
Fox's Book of Martyrs by John Fox 682kb  
Hymns of Faith 428kb  
The Deeper Christian Life by Andrew Murray 337kb  
Wars of the Jews by Flavius Josephus 811kb  

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