Search Bible Gateway

An Alfred Workflow


Short Description

Searches Bible Gateway in multiple translations, lists books and chapters, and gets the verse of the day

Last Updated

15 Dec 2016

Compatibility

Yosemite
(10.10)
Mavericks
(10.9)
Mountain Lion
(10.8)
Lion
(10.7)
Snow Leopard
(10.6)
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
 

Version

1.1
 

Bundle ID

com.anthonyashley.biblegateway
 

This workflow lets you search Bible Gateway, perhaps the most popular Bible web app.

Usage

  • You can search for keywords or specific Bible verses. For instance, searching "bg bread" will give you a search page with verses mentioning the word, "bread." Searching "bg John 3:01-3:16" will give you the book of John, chapter 3, verses 1-16 in the ESV
  • bg + keyword - Searches Bible Gateway in the ESV (English Standard Version)
  • bgni + keyword - Searches Bible Gateway in the NIV (New International Version)
  • bgkj + keyword - Searches Bible Gateway in the KJV (King James Version)
  • bghc + keyword - Searches Bible Gateway in the HCSB (Holman Christian Standard Bible)
  • bgnasb + keyword - Searches Bible Gateway in the NASB (New American Standard Bible)
  • bgms + keyword - Search Bible Gateway in The Messag translation
  • bgls - Takes you to the page that lists every book and chaper of the Bible
  • bgv - Takes you to a Bible Gateway verse of the day landing page I host at one of my blog sites. This page is completely blank except for the verse text and a link to Bible Gateway.