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Cross-references (TSK + OpenBible)

~575,000 verse-to-verse connections, merged from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (the classic 19th-century cross-reference work, Public Domain) and OpenBible.info's community-voted Cross References dataset (CC BY 4.0) — only OpenBible's refs net-new beyond TSK are included, each carrying a `weight` vote score. Returned in canonical order; click any cross-reference to navigate directly to that passage.

Endpoints

GET

/api/v1/crossrefs/{reference}

Cross-references (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge + OpenBible.info)

LIVE

GET

/api/v1/crossreferences/{reference}?type=fulfillment

Prophetic fulfillment links only

SOON

GET

/api/v1/crossreferences/chain/{reference}

Follow a verse through a chain of connected passages

SOON

Example Request

REQUEST

GET /api/v1/crossrefs/John 3:16

Example Response

200 OK

{
  "data": [
    { "reference": "Genesis 22:12", "bookSlug": "genesis", "chapter": 22, "verse": 12, "source": "TSK",       "weight": null },
    { "reference": "Matthew 9:13",  "bookSlug": "matthew", "chapter": 9,  "verse": 13, "source": "TSK",       "weight": null },
    { "reference": "John 1:29",     "bookSlug": "john",    "chapter": 1,  "verse": 29, "source": "OPENBIBLE", "weight": 237 },
    { "reference": "Romans 5:8",    "bookSlug": "romans",  "chapter": 5,  "verse": 8,  "source": "TSK",       "weight": null },
    { "reference": "1 John 4:9",    "bookSlug": "1-john",  "chapter": 4,  "verse": 9,  "source": "TSK",       "weight": null }
  ],
  "meta": {
    "reference": "John 3:16",
    "count": 25,
    "sources": ["TSK", "OPENBIBLE"],
    "attribution": {
      "TSK": "Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Public Domain)",
      "OPENBIBLE": "Cross References by OpenBible.info, used under CC BY 4.0 (https://www.openbible.info/labs/cross-references/)"
    }
  }
}

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