Sources & Credits
Every date, summary, and artifact on BibleTimescape carries its citations with it. Nothing appears here that has not first been read in its source. This page gathers the sources cited on the timeline and the open datasets the site is built on.
Scripture
Scripture quotations are from the Berean Standard Bible, which has been dedicated to the public domain. External chapter links open the BSB text at BibleHub.
Sources cited on the timeline
- AiG, Bible Timeline (live table)
- AiG, How Long Were the Israelites in Egypt?
- AiG, Longevity or Countdown (Gen 6:3)
- AiG, Timeline for the Flood
- AiG, Timeline of the Bible (chart PDF)
- Grace to You, The Rapture and the Day of the Lord
- Ussher, Annals of the World (dataset)
Citations appear on each event card. Where an event cites only Scripture, its passage references are linked directly.
Open datasets
- Structured chronology from James Ussher's Annals of the World (1658, public domain), via the bible-data project (CC BY 4.0).
- Biblical people, places, and passage data from Theographic (CC BY-SA 4.0).
- Place geocoding from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).
- Cross-reference data (432,949 verse links) originating with OpenBible.info, via scrollmapper (MIT).
Imagery & type
Era artwork uses open-access (CC0) images from The Metropolitan Museum of Art, credited where each appears. The site is set in Spectral and Inter.