Licenses & Attributions
Comprehensive public registry for the Bible translations and Ancient & Biblical Texts currently represented in ImpactLife Bible.
Bible translations
These are the 22 Bible versions represented in the current app library. Open each item for its public rights basis, required attribution and source information.
King James VersionPublic Domain
- Licence / status
- Public Domain
- Provider / source authority
- Public domain
- Rights holder
- Public domain
- Source / edition
- scrollmapper/bible_databases; public-domain KJV text
Copyright / rights notice: King James Version (KJV), public domain.
Existing bundled translation. Source archived as-is.
World English BiblePublic Domain
- Licence / status
- Public Domain
- Provider / source authority
- eBible.org / World English Bible
- Rights holder
- Public domain
- Source / edition
- eBible.org World English Bible
Copyright / rights notice: World English Bible (WEB), public domain.
Existing bundled translation. Original USFM source from eBible.org.
American Standard VersionPublic Domain
- Licence / status
- Public Domain
- Provider / source authority
- Public domain
- Rights holder
- Public domain
- Source / edition
- scrollmapper/bible_databases; public-domain ASV text
Copyright / rights notice: American Standard Version (ASV), public domain.
Existing bundled translation. Source archived as-is.
Berean Standard BiblePublisher / Permission
- Licence / status
- Berean Standard Bible License
- Provider / source authority
- Berean Bible Media, LLC
- Rights holder
- Berean Bible Media, LLC
- Source / edition
- Berean Standard Bible
Copyright / rights notice: Berean Standard Bible (BSB) © 2021 Berean Bible Media, LLC. Used by permission.
Existing bundled translation. Distribution rights limited to this application per existing agreement; not for open redistribution.
Open English Bible (American spelling)Public Domain
- Licence / status
- Public Domain
- Provider / source authority
- Open English Bible project
- Rights holder
- Public domain
- Source / edition
- Open English Bible via fetch(bible)
Copyright / rights notice: Open English Bible (OEB), public domain.
Open English Bible is public domain. Fetch source year is 2022.
Biblica Open Yoruba Contemporary Bible 2017Creative Commons
- Licence / status
- Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International
- Provider / source authority
- Biblica, Inc.
- Rights holder
- Biblica, Inc.
- Source / edition
- Open.Bible / Biblica via fetch(bible)
Copyright / rights notice: Biblica® Open Yoruba Contemporary Bible 2017 (OYCB), used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Biblica Open Yoruba Contemporary Bible. Provider and CC BY-SA 4.0 licence confirmed.
Biblica Open Igbo Contemporary Bible 2020Creative Commons
- Licence / status
- Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International
- Provider / source authority
- Biblica, Inc.
- Rights holder
- Biblica, Inc.
- Source / edition
- Open.Bible / Biblica via fetch(bible)
Copyright / rights notice: Biblica® Open Igbo Contemporary Bible 2020 (OICB), used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Biblica Open Igbo Contemporary Bible. CC BY-SA 4.0.
Biblica Open Hausa Contemporary Bible 2020Creative Commons
- Licence / status
- Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International
- Provider / source authority
- Biblica, Inc.
- Rights holder
- Biblica, Inc.
- Source / edition
- Open.Bible / Biblica via fetch(bible)
Copyright / rights notice: Biblica® Open Hausa Contemporary Bible 2020 (OHCB), used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Biblica Open Hausa Contemporary Bible. CC BY-SA 4.0.
Biblica Open Ibibio Contemporary Bible 2025Creative Commons
- Licence / status
- Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International
- Provider / source authority
- Biblica, Inc.
- Rights holder
- Biblica, Inc.
- Source / edition
- Open.Bible / Biblica via fetch(bible)
Copyright / rights notice: Biblica® Open Ibibio Contemporary Bible 2025 (ICB), used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Biblica Open Ibibio Contemporary Bible. CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015Creative Commons
- Licence / status
- Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International
- Provider / source authority
- Biblica, Inc.
- Rights holder
- Biblica, Inc.
- Source / edition
- Open.Bible / Biblica via fetch(bible)
Copyright / rights notice: Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version (Neno) © 1984, 1989, 2009, 2015 Biblica, Inc. Used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Copyright year 2015 confirmed on eBible.org. fetch.bible manifest lists 2018 (likely repository inclusion date).
Luganda Contemporary Bible 2014Creative Commons
- Licence / status
- Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International
- Provider / source authority
- Biblica, Inc.
- Rights holder
- Biblica, Inc.
- Source / edition
- Open.Bible / Biblica via fetch(bible)
Copyright / rights notice: Biblica® Open Luganda Contemporary Bible (OLCB) © 1984, 1986, 1993, 2014 Biblica, Inc. Used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Copyright year 2014 confirmed on eBible.org and Biblica.com. fetch.bible manifest lists 2017 (likely repository inclusion date).
Biblica Open Shona Contemporary Bible 2017Creative Commons
- Licence / status
- Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International
- Provider / source authority
- Biblica, Inc.
- Rights holder
- Biblica, Inc.
- Source / edition
- Open.Bible / Biblica via fetch(bible)
Copyright / rights notice: Biblica® Open Shona Contemporary Bible 2017 (OSCB), used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Biblica Open Shona Contemporary Bible. CC BY-SA 4.0.
Louis Segond Bible (1910)Public Domain
- Licence / status
- Public Domain
- Provider / source authority
- Public domain
- Rights holder
- Public domain
- Source / edition
- eBible.org / Louis Segond 1910 via fetch(bible)
Copyright / rights notice: Louis Segond Bible (LSG 1910), public domain.
1910 edition in public domain. Sourced via fetch(bible).
A Conservative VersionPublic Domain
- Licence / status
- Public Domain (CrossWire distribution record)
- Provider / source authority
- CrossWire SWORD distribution record
- Rights holder
- Dr. Walter L. Porter / public-domain distribution record
- Source / edition
- CrossWire SWORD Project module record
Copyright / rights notice: A Conservative Version (ACV) — Public Domain according to the CrossWire SWORD distribution record.
Attribution: A Conservative Version (ACV).
ImpactLife archives the applicable distribution/provenance record with release materials.
American King James VersionPublic Domain dedication
- Licence / status
- Public Domain dedication
- Provider / source authority
- Michael Peter “Stone” Engelbrite
- Rights holder
- Michael Peter “Stone” Engelbrite
- Source / edition
- Translator public-domain dedication record
Copyright / rights notice: American King James Version (AKJV) — Public Domain dedication by the translator.
Exact digitization provenance retained internally.
Darby BiblePublic Domain
- Licence / status
- Public Domain
- Provider / source authority
- J. N. Darby / public-domain edition
- Rights holder
- Public domain
- Source / edition
- Verified public-domain English edition
Copyright / rights notice: Darby Translation — Public Domain.
Exact source/edition provenance retained internally.
Geneva Bible 1599Public Domain
- Licence / status
- Public Domain
- Provider / source authority
- Public-domain historical text
- Rights holder
- Public domain
- Source / edition
- eBible.org — Geneva Bible 1599
Copyright / rights notice: Geneva Bible 1599 — Public Domain.
eBible identifies the digital copy as freely available worldwide with no copyright restrictions.
Literal Standard VersionCreative Commons
- Licence / status
- CC BY-SA 4.0
- Provider / source authority
- Covenant Press
- Rights holder
- Covenant Press
- Source / edition
- eBible.org — Literal Standard Version
Copyright / rights notice: Literal Standard Version (LSV), © 2020 Covenant Press.
Attribution: Literal Standard Version (LSV), © 2020 Covenant Press. Licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Redistribution is permitted subject to attribution, indication of changes where applicable, and ShareAlike conditions.
New Heart English BiblePublic Domain
- Licence / status
- Public Domain dedication
- Provider / source authority
- New Heart English Bible editors/translators
- Rights holder
- New Heart English Bible editors/translators
- Source / edition
- New Heart English Bible
Copyright / rights notice: New Heart English Bible (NHEB) — Public Domain.
Verified public-domain edition; exact source provenance retained internally.
Revised Literal Translation 2018Open Permission
- Licence / status
- Translator general public permission
- Provider / source authority
- Michael W. Jones, Sr.
- Rights holder
- Michael W. Jones, Sr.
- Source / edition
- CrossWire RLT module / translator permission record
Copyright / rights notice: Revised Literal Translation (RLT), 2018 — used under the translator’s general public permission.
Attribution: Revised Literal Translation (RLT), 2018.
Text permission and any software/module licence are treated separately; applicable base-text considerations remain documented internally.
Rotherham Emphasized BiblePublic Domain
- Licence / status
- Public Domain
- Provider / source authority
- Joseph Bryant Rotherham / public-domain historical edition
- Rights holder
- Public domain
- Source / edition
- Verified public-domain Rotherham edition
Copyright / rights notice: Rotherham Emphasized Bible — Public Domain.
Later editorial additions are not implied to be public domain; ImpactLife uses a verified historical edition.
Young's Literal Translation (1898)Public Domain
- Licence / status
- Public Domain
- Provider / source authority
- Robert Young / public-domain edition
- Rights holder
- Public domain
- Source / edition
- eBible.org — Young’s Literal Translation
Copyright / rights notice: Young's Literal Translation (YLT), 1898 — Public Domain.
Verified 1898 public-domain edition.
Ancient & Biblical Texts
These 17 works are presented separately from the Bible Versions Library for reading and study. Their inclusion does not represent a statement about biblical canon.
First Book of Adam and EvePublic Domain
- Licence / status
- Public Domain
- Provider / source authority
- Public-domain historical edition
- Rights holder
- Public domain / applicable historical source
- Source / edition
- Malan 1882 public-domain edition, archived via Internet Archive
Copyright / rights notice: Public-domain historical text source used for this downloadable edition.
Attribution: Public-domain historical text source.
Exact acquired source and package provenance are retained in the ImpactLife licensing/provenance records.
1 Enoch (Ethiopic Enoch)Public Domain
- Licence / status
- Public Domain
- Provider / source authority
- Public-domain historical edition
- Rights holder
- Public domain / applicable historical source
- Source / edition
- Project Gutenberg public-domain historical edition
Copyright / rights notice: Public-domain historical text source used for this downloadable edition.
Attribution: Public-domain historical text source.
Exact acquired source and package provenance are retained in the ImpactLife licensing/provenance records.
1 MaccabeesPublic Domain
- Licence / status
- Public Domain
- Provider / source authority
- World English Bible Updated / eBible.org
- Rights holder
- Public domain
- Source / edition
- World English Bible Updated deuterocanonical/apocryphal source
Copyright / rights notice: Public-domain World English Bible Updated source used for this downloadable work.
Attribution: World English Bible Updated / public-domain source.
Packaged as a separate Ancient & Biblical Texts work; not treated as a canonical Bible translation in the app.
Second Book of Adam and EvePublic Domain
- Licence / status
- Public Domain
- Provider / source authority
- Public-domain historical edition
- Rights holder
- Public domain / applicable historical source
- Source / edition
- Malan 1882 public-domain edition, archived via Internet Archive
Copyright / rights notice: Public-domain historical text source used for this downloadable edition.
Attribution: Public-domain historical text source.
Exact acquired source and package provenance are retained in the ImpactLife licensing/provenance records.
2 Enoch (Slavonic Enoch / Secrets of Enoch)Public Domain
- Licence / status
- Public Domain
- Provider / source authority
- Public-domain historical edition
- Rights holder
- Public domain / applicable historical source
- Source / edition
- Public-domain historical edition, archived in ImpactLife source corpus
Copyright / rights notice: Public-domain historical text source used for this downloadable edition.
Attribution: Public-domain historical text source.
Exact acquired source and package provenance are retained in the ImpactLife licensing/provenance records.
2 MaccabeesPublic Domain
- Licence / status
- Public Domain
- Provider / source authority
- World English Bible Updated / eBible.org
- Rights holder
- Public domain
- Source / edition
- World English Bible Updated deuterocanonical/apocryphal source
Copyright / rights notice: Public-domain World English Bible Updated source used for this downloadable work.
Attribution: World English Bible Updated / public-domain source.
Packaged as a separate Ancient & Biblical Texts work; not treated as a canonical Bible translation in the app.
BaruchPublic Domain
- Licence / status
- Public Domain
- Provider / source authority
- World English Bible Updated / eBible.org
- Rights holder
- Public domain
- Source / edition
- World English Bible Updated deuterocanonical/apocryphal source
Copyright / rights notice: Public-domain World English Bible Updated source used for this downloadable work.
Attribution: World English Bible Updated / public-domain source.
Packaged as a separate Ancient & Biblical Texts work; not treated as a canonical Bible translation in the app.
Bel and the DragonPublic Domain
- Licence / status
- Public Domain
- Provider / source authority
- World English Bible Updated / eBible.org
- Rights holder
- Public domain
- Source / edition
- World English Bible Updated deuterocanonical/apocryphal source
Copyright / rights notice: Public-domain World English Bible Updated source used for this downloadable work.
Attribution: World English Bible Updated / public-domain source.
Packaged as a separate Ancient & Biblical Texts work; not treated as a canonical Bible translation in the app.
Greek Esther / Additions to EstherPublic Domain
- Licence / status
- Public Domain
- Provider / source authority
- World English Bible Updated / eBible.org
- Rights holder
- Public domain
- Source / edition
- World English Bible Updated deuterocanonical/apocryphal source
Copyright / rights notice: Public-domain World English Bible Updated source used for this downloadable work.
Attribution: World English Bible Updated / public-domain source.
Packaged as a separate Ancient & Biblical Texts work; not treated as a canonical Bible translation in the app.
Book of JubileesPublic Domain
- Licence / status
- Public Domain
- Provider / source authority
- Public-domain historical edition
- Rights holder
- Public domain / applicable historical source
- Source / edition
- Public-domain historical edition, archived via Internet Archive
Copyright / rights notice: Public-domain historical text source used for this downloadable edition.
Attribution: Public-domain historical text source.
Exact acquired source and package provenance are retained in the ImpactLife licensing/provenance records.
JudithPublic Domain
- Licence / status
- Public Domain
- Provider / source authority
- World English Bible Updated / eBible.org
- Rights holder
- Public domain
- Source / edition
- World English Bible Updated deuterocanonical/apocryphal source
Copyright / rights notice: Public-domain World English Bible Updated source used for this downloadable work.
Attribution: World English Bible Updated / public-domain source.
Packaged as a separate Ancient & Biblical Texts work; not treated as a canonical Bible translation in the app.
Letter of JeremiahPublic Domain
- Licence / status
- Public Domain
- Provider / source authority
- World English Bible Updated / eBible.org
- Rights holder
- Public domain
- Source / edition
- World English Bible Updated deuterocanonical/apocryphal source
Copyright / rights notice: Public-domain World English Bible Updated source used for this downloadable work.
Attribution: World English Bible Updated / public-domain source.
Packaged as a separate Ancient & Biblical Texts work; not treated as a canonical Bible translation in the app.
Sirach / EcclesiasticusPublic Domain
- Licence / status
- Public Domain
- Provider / source authority
- World English Bible Updated / eBible.org
- Rights holder
- Public domain
- Source / edition
- World English Bible Updated deuterocanonical/apocryphal source
Copyright / rights notice: Public-domain World English Bible Updated source used for this downloadable work.
Attribution: World English Bible Updated / public-domain source.
Packaged as a separate Ancient & Biblical Texts work; not treated as a canonical Bible translation in the app.
Prayer of Azariah and Song of the Three Holy ChildrenPublic Domain
- Licence / status
- Public Domain
- Provider / source authority
- World English Bible Updated / eBible.org
- Rights holder
- Public domain
- Source / edition
- World English Bible Updated deuterocanonical/apocryphal source
Copyright / rights notice: Public-domain World English Bible Updated source used for this downloadable work.
Attribution: World English Bible Updated / public-domain source.
Packaged as a separate Ancient & Biblical Texts work; not treated as a canonical Bible translation in the app.
SusannaPublic Domain
- Licence / status
- Public Domain
- Provider / source authority
- World English Bible Updated / eBible.org
- Rights holder
- Public domain
- Source / edition
- World English Bible Updated deuterocanonical/apocryphal source
Copyright / rights notice: Public-domain World English Bible Updated source used for this downloadable work.
Attribution: World English Bible Updated / public-domain source.
Packaged as a separate Ancient & Biblical Texts work; not treated as a canonical Bible translation in the app.
TobitPublic Domain
- Licence / status
- Public Domain
- Provider / source authority
- World English Bible Updated / eBible.org
- Rights holder
- Public domain
- Source / edition
- World English Bible Updated deuterocanonical/apocryphal source
Copyright / rights notice: Public-domain World English Bible Updated source used for this downloadable work.
Attribution: World English Bible Updated / public-domain source.
Packaged as a separate Ancient & Biblical Texts work; not treated as a canonical Bible translation in the app.
Wisdom of SolomonPublic Domain
- Licence / status
- Public Domain
- Provider / source authority
- World English Bible Updated / eBible.org
- Rights holder
- Public domain
- Source / edition
- World English Bible Updated deuterocanonical/apocryphal source
Copyright / rights notice: Public-domain World English Bible Updated source used for this downloadable work.
Attribution: World English Bible Updated / public-domain source.
Packaged as a separate Ancient & Biblical Texts work; not treated as a canonical Bible translation in the app.
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ImpactLife Bible is an initiative of ImpactLife Foundation. The application is developed and technically maintained by Tetragalaxy Technologies LTD.