# Bibles for the Deaf (EBD, ABD)

> Offline Bible reader with two translations, comparison, and sharing features. (iPhone/iPad app by Bible Society of South Africa.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bibles-for-the-deaf-ebd-abd/id1601599256 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Bible Society of South Africa](https://appshunter.io/developer/1013351195)
- Category: Books
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 10.0 · 198 MB
- Languages: Afrikaans, English
- Released: 2022-01-13
- Data updated: 2026-08-29
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bibles-for-the-deaf-ebd-abd/id1601599256/reviews.md

## What is Bibles for the Deaf (EBD, ABD)?

Two popular Bibles. Read, compare or share Bible verses.

BIBLES INCLUDED:
• The Bible for the Deaf (EBD)
• Die Bybel vir Dowes (ABD)

Download free Bibles to read offline. You can compare different translations, customise your Bible reading experience and copy or share Bible verses. Compact/light weight – (small file size).

Translated from the source texts into easy-to-read Afrikaans and English without losing anything from the original texts. 

These Bibles contain additional footnotes and illustrations that set forth words, concepts, and interesting information.

Suitable for any person who wants to read a simplified and easy formulation of what the Lord said and what He wants to give us.

READ THE BIBLE DAILY:
• Read the Bible offline.
• Search for keywords and phrases. 
• Share verses with friends (with or without a background image).
• Verse-a-day and daily reminders can be enabled in the app settings.
• Create your free account to save highlights, notes and bookmarks between devices.
• Split screen view for comparing different translations.
• Cross-references and footnotes included.

PERSONALISE YOUR BIBLE READING:
• Add highlights, notes and bookmarks.
• Select from various text display options.
• Auto bookmark to continue reading and see your reading history.

Brought to you by the Bible Society of South Africa.

## Key features

- Offline Bible reading
- Bible verse comparison
- Share verses
- Daily verse reminders
- Customizable text display
- Highlights, notes, and bookmarks

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bibles-for-the-deaf-ebd-abd/id1601599256/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Bible for the deaf app

*2022-04-17*

Easy to read the Bible for the deaf that is helpful for the deaf community to understand the Word of God and so some illustration. Very good. Love it very much

## Frequently asked questions about Bibles for the Deaf (EBD, ABD)

### Does Bibles for the Deaf have ads?

No, Bibles for the Deaf is ad-free, allowing for an uninterrupted reading experience.

### What Bibles are included in Bibles for the Deaf?

The app includes The Bible for the Deaf (EBD) and Die Bybel vir Dowes (ABD), translated into easy-to-read Afrikaans and English.

### Can I read Bibles for the Deaf offline?

Yes, you can download the Bibles included in the app to read them offline without an internet connection.

### How can I compare Bible translations in Bibles for the Deaf?

The app offers a split-screen view that allows you to compare different translations side-by-side.

### Is Bibles for the Deaf available on Android?

Bibles for the Deaf is currently supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod, as indicated by its platform compatibility.

### How often is Bibles for the Deaf updated?

The app was last updated on February 15, 2022, with version 1.0.5. Future updates will depend on the developer's release schedule.

### Can I save my reading progress in Bibles for the Deaf?

Yes, you can create a free account to save highlights, notes, and bookmarks across different devices, and the app also features auto-bookmarking.

### What is the age rating for Bibles for the Deaf?

Bibles for the Deaf has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for young readers and above.

## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.0.5 — 2022-02-15

- Bug fixes and performance improvements.

### 1.0 — 2022-01-13

No release notes.

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