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This plugin has not been manually reviewed by Obsidian staff. Scan notes for Bible references and link them to Logos Bible Software and Bolls Bible.

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Scripture Linker

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Scripture Linker is an Obsidian plugin that automatically scans your notes for Bible references and converts them into clickable links to Logos Bible Software and Bolls Bible.

Features

  • Automatic reference detection: Finds Bible references like John 3:16, Gen. 1:1-3, or 1 Cor 13
  • Contextual parsing: Understands shorthand references like (10:7) after mentioning a book
  • Multiple translations: ESV, NASB95, NIV 2011, MSG, LSB, LEB, KJV 1900, NKJV
  • Dual service support: Link to Logos, Bolls Bible, or both
  • Smart link detection: Won't re-link references already in markdown links
  • Robust abbreviation support: Recognizes 500+ book name variations

Installation

  1. Copy these files to .obsidian/plugins/scripture-linker/:

    • main.js
    • manifest.json
    • styles.css

  2. Enable the plugin in Settings → Community Plugins

Usage

Commands

Command Description
Scan file for Bible references Links all references in the current file
Scan selection for Bible references Links only selected text

Ribbon Icon

Click the 📖 book icon in the left ribbon for quick file scanning.

Settings

  • Default Translation: Choose your preferred Bible translation
  • Link Service: Select Logos, Bolls Bible, or both
  • Show ribbon icon: Toggle the ribbon icon on or off in the left sidebar

URL Formats

Service Example URL
Logos (standard) https://ref.ly/logosres/esv?ref=BibleESV.Jn3.16
Logos (KJV 1900) https://ref.ly/Ge1;kjv1900
Bolls Bible https://bolls.life/ESV/43/3/#16

Supported Translations

Translation Logos Bolls
ESV ✅ ✅
NASB95 ✅ ✅
NIV 2011 ✅ ✅
KJV 1900 ✅ ✅
NKJV ✅ ✅
MSG ✅ ✅
LSB ✅ ✅
LEB ✅ ❌

Development

# Install dependencies
npm install

# Development build (watch mode)
npm run dev

# Production build
npm run build

# Run tests
npm test

🖤 Support & Feedback

Scripture Linker is a volunteer-led, open-source project. If it has improved your study workflow, please consider supporting its ongoing development:

  • 🌟 Star the Repository – Help others find this tool by giving us a star.
  • ☕ Sponsor Maintenance – Support the time and effort required to keep this plugin updated.
  • 💬 Join the Conversation – Report bugs or suggest new features in the Issue Tracker.

License

MIT © Michael Marvive

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