Alkitab API

A RESTful API providing Bible chapters in three languages:

• 🇮🇩 Indonesian
• 🇻🇦 Latin
• 🇹🇴 Toraja

Built with Golang and MongoDB, this API is ideal for Bible study, language comparison, and digital scripture applications.

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Tech Stack

• Golang — for backend API
• MongoDB — NoSQL database
• JSON — response format

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Data Structure

Each document in the new-testament collection represents one chapter of the Bible:

{
  "title": "Matthew",
  "book_number": "1",
  "chapter": "1",
  "verses": [
    {
      "verse_number": 1,
      "content": {
        "Latin": "Liber generationis Iesu Christi...",
        "Indonesia": "Inilah silsilah Yesus Kristus...",
        "Toraja": "Inde sia tu ossoran nene'Na Yesu Kristus..."
      }
    }
  ],
  "metadata": {
    "latin": {
      "language": "Latin",
      "version": "Biblia Sacra Vulgata",
      "publisher": "vulgate.org"
    },
    "indonesia": {
      "language": "Indonesia",
      "version": "Iman Katolik",
      "publisher": "imankatolik.or.id"
    },
    "toraja": {
      "language": "Toraja",
      "version": "SDA Toraja",
      "publisher": "alkitab.me"
    }
  },
  "createdat": "timestamp",
  "updatedat": "timestamp"
}

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Source References

Language	Source
Indonesian	imankatolik.or.id
Latin	vulgate.org
Toraja	alkitab.me

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Notes

• Each title + chapter combination is unique.
• Metadata is validated per language entry.
• Data is manually curated and reviewed.

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Contributing

Contributions are welcome!
Open an issue or submit a pull request to improve translations, features, or documentation.

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License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.
You are free to use, modify, and distribute this project for educational, ministry, or personal development purposes.

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