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How JesusChat uses Bible texts (BSB and ESV)

Berean Study Bible (BSB)

On the main Bible reader at jesuschat.com/bible, the default text is the Berean Study Bible (BSB), © 2016, 2018 by Bible Hub. Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.

ESV Bible Copyright Notice
Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), ©2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. ESV Text Edition: 2025. The ESV text may not be quoted in any publication made available to the public by a Creative Commons license. The ESV may not be translated in whole or in part into any other language. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®, is adapted from the Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the U.S.A. All rights reserved.

Our Usage

JesusChat displays the Berean Study Bible (BSB) as the default text on the Bible reader. The ESV is available for comparison and for word-by-word study (Strong's numbers). Our Bible feature is always free to use.

The ESV text is copyrighted and owned by Crossway. Use of the ESV text is subject to Crossway's permissions policies, restrictions, and required notices.

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