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Xiphos (formerly known as GnomeSword) is a Bible study tool written for Linux, UNIX, and Windows...

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GitHub stars: crosswire/xiphos0100200300Jan 2016Aug 2019Mar 2023Oct 2026
GitHub stars: crosswire/xiphos, last 12 months0100200300Oct 2025Feb 2026Jun 2026Oct 2026
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GPL-2.0
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4.5.0 Aug 31, 2026
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Xiphos (formerly known as GnomeSword) is a Bible study tool written for Linux, UNIX, and Windows...

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