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whosoeverwill.bible is a free, non-commercial Bible study platform built and maintained by Darren Reinhardt. Last updated May 2026.

Bible Texts & Translation Status

All Bible translations on this platform are either public domain in the United States or released under permissive licenses that allow free, non-commercial redistribution. Source files are checksum-verified against a manifest before import; no text has been altered, paraphrased, or modernized.

KJVKing James Version(1611)
PUBLIC DOMAIN (U.S.)

Crown copyright in the United Kingdom; public domain elsewhere. Imported text follows the 1769 Blayney revision standard.

BSBBerean Standard Bible(2022)
PUBLIC DOMAIN (CC0)

Released into the public domain by Bible Hub on 2023-04-30. Free for any use including commercial.

WEBWorld English Bible(2000)
PUBLIC DOMAIN

Modern English revision of the ASV by Michael Paul Johnson and the eBible.org team. Released into the public domain.

ASVAmerican Standard Version(1901)
PUBLIC DOMAIN (U.S.)

Copyright expired. The translation base for the WEB and the predecessor of the RSV/NRSV/ESV lineage.

YLTYoung's Literal Translation(1898)
PUBLIC DOMAIN

Robert Young's strictly literal English rendering. Useful for tracing tense and verbal aspect; not designed for fluency.

DBYDarby Bible(1890)
PUBLIC DOMAIN

John Nelson Darby's translation. Notable for dispensational framing and consistent use of Jehovah for the divine name in the Old Testament.

GNVGeneva Bible(1599)
PUBLIC DOMAIN

The Bible of the English Reformation and the pilgrims. Predates the KJV by twelve years; the first English Bible with verse numbers.

Translation source files are stored with SHA-256 checksums and verified at import. If you find a textual error, please contact us — we will trace the import and correct the source rather than edit individual verses in place.

Bible Translation Attributions

Public-domain and permissive-license translations (KJV, BSB, WEB, ASV, YLT, Darby, Geneva 1599) are served from locally verified source files — checksum-checked against a manifest before import, never altered, paraphrased, or modernized in storage.

Audio Scripture and any API-served Bible content are provided through API.Bible under the American Bible Society Starter Plan strictly non-commercial license, and through the Bible Brain API (Faith Comes By Hearing) for KJV audio. We comply with all terms of use including the Fair Use Management System (FUMS) tracking required by API.Bible.

Audio Content

KJV audio (full Bible, Old and New Testament) is streamed via the Bible Brain API, a service of Faith Comes By Hearing. Audio copyright © Faith Comes By Hearing.

WEB Drama New Testament audio is dedicated to the public domain and is streamed via API.Bible.

Text Translations Available

King James Version (KJV)

The Authorized King James Version is in the public domain in the United States.

The New King James Version (NKJV) and Amplified Bible (AMP) are not part of the current public reader. The attributions below are provided in full for any quoted excerpts that may appear in commentary, study materials, or scholarly references — and so the publisher-required wording is on the public record.

New King James Version (NKJV)

Scripture quotations marked (NKJV) are taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © Thomas Nelson, a division of HarperCollins Christian Publishing. All rights reserved. Used by permission. The NKJV text may not be quoted in any publication made available to the public by a Creative Commons license. The NKJV may not be translated into any other language. harpercollinschristian.com

Amplified Bible (AMP)

Scripture quotations marked (AMP) are taken from the Amplified® Bible. Copyright © The Lockman Foundation. All rights reserved. Used by permission. The AMP text may not be quoted in any publication made available to the public by a Creative Commons license. The AMP may not be translated into any other language. lockman.org

World English Bible (WEB)

The World English Bible is dedicated to the public domain. No copyright restrictions apply. worldenglish.bible

American Standard Version (ASV) and Geneva Bible

Both translations are in the public domain.

API.Bible Attribution

WEB Drama New Testament audio access provided by API.Bible, a service of the American Bible Society. api.bible

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Bible Brain / Faith Comes By Hearing Attribution

KJV audio Scripture (full Bible, OT and NT) is streamed under license via the Bible Brain API. Audio copyright © Faith Comes By Hearing. faithcomesbyhearing.com

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Original Content Copyright

All commentary, devotional content, lexicon entries, canonical thread analysis, and original written content on this site is © Darren Reinhardt and Whosoever Will Bible Study. All rights reserved.

Terms of Use

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Copyright

All original content on this platform — including thread annotations, Hebrew and Greek analysis, devotional entries, study guide sessions, scholar reference materials, and the seven-thread canonical framework — is copyright © Darren Reinhardt, 2024–2026. All rights reserved. KJV text is public domain. Chuck Smith commentary is used with permission of the Chuck Smith Foundation / The Word for Today. Dave Hunt's What Love Is This? is used with permission of The Berean Call. All other quoted or referenced works are the property of their respective authors and publishers.

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Contact

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