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Image Gallery: PocketBible for the iPhone & iPod touch

By matthewmiller September 17, 2009, 6:35 PM PDT

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Laridian PocketBible for the iPhone

Laridian PocketBible for the iPhone

Laridian’s PocketBible is an extremely powerful Bible reading, study, and devotional application that has been available for years on Palm, Windows Mobile, and Windows PCs. When the iPhone was launched an online web app service, called iPocketBible, was launched and now Laridian has brought the full PocketBible application to the iPhone/iPod touch for offline reading of your entire Laridian collection.

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PocketBible splash screen

PocketBible splash screen

This splash screen/logo is modeled after beautiful stained glass and I personally love it.

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PocketBible in the App Store

PocketBible in the App Store

Here is the PocketBible page in the App Store.

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Quick Start Guide

Quick Start Guide

I highly recommend you take a couple minutes to at least go through this guide so you can understand the navigation methods.

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Choosing a Bible

Choosing a Bible

You need to choose a reference to start reading on your iPhone.

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Navigation overlay

Navigation overlay

Tapping in the center toggles the overlay so you can see the “tap zones”.

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Daily devotion

Daily devotion

Tapping the Today icon takes you right to your daily devotion.

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Logging in to your account

Logging in to your account

You need to login to your account to access and download titles (free and priced).

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Available references

Available references

Here you can see references that are available in my account to download. Sizes are also shown so you know if you should be connected via WiFi first.

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Toggling verse selection method

Toggling verse selection method

As you can see you have two choices for how you want to Go To verses.

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Verse chooser

Verse chooser

This is the default book/chapter/verse selector in PocketBible.

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Spinner verse selector

Spinner verse selector

You can use your options to have an iPhone-esque verse selector method too.

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More Menu options

More Menu options

Here is the Menu screen farther down where you can manage open books.

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Red letters of Christ

Red letters of Christ

You can choose to have Jesus’ words shown in red, just like a hard cover Bible.

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Verse menu

Verse menu

Available verse menu options.

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Highlight color options

Highlight color options

There are 16 available highlighter colors for you to choose from.

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Highlighted verse

Highlighted verse

You can highlight verses using the Context Menu.

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List menu options

List menu options

More menu options.

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Final menu options

Final menu options

Devotional menu options are also present.

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Display settings

Display settings

A range of fonts and sizes are just a couple of the options in the display settings.

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Preferred texts

Preferred texts

Setting these will let you access selected books faster.

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