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“When the whirlwind passes, the wicked is no more, but the righteous has an everlasting foundation”
- Proverbs 10:25 (NASB)
A simple package to grab a Bible proverb corresponding to the day of the month.
Install the released version of proverbs from CRAN:
You can install the development version of proverbs like so:
The proverbs package was built to do one thing: print out a daily proverb to your R console. There are 31 proverbs, and up to 31 days in each month.
Many people like to read a proverb for each day of the month, so they end up reading proverbs once a month, twelve times a year.
This package prints the chapter of proverbs that corresponds to that day of the month; ie. on the 21st of June proverbs will print Proverbs 21.
This is the main function:
Proverbs 30
For Sunday, January 30 2022
1 The words of Agur the son of Jakeh; the revelation:
the man says to Ithiel,
to Ithiel and Ucal:
2 “Surely I am the most ignorant man,
and don’t have a man’s understanding.
3 I have not learned wisdom,
neither do I have the knowledge of the Holy One.
...
You can also change the Bible translation to one of many open source/public versions. Check these out with this function:
── Bible Translations Available ────────────
• esv: English Standard Version -requires API key
• bbe: Bible in Basic English
• kjv: King James Version
• web: World English Bible (default)
• webbe: World English Bible, British Edition
• almeida: João Ferreira de Almeida (portuguese)
• rccv: Romanian Corrected Cornilescu Version
── Pass the Bible translation you choose above to proverb(), like:
proverb(translation = 'kjv')
proverb(translation = 'bbe')
You can pass those translation codes to proverbs::proverb()
Note that an API key is needed to access the ESV translation. See this vignette.
The proverbs package takes advantage of the awesome free Bible api https://bible-api.com/, maintained by Tim Morgan. Thanks, Tim!
I can be reached at my website technistema.com
These binaries (installable software) and packages are in development.
They may not be fully stable and should be used with caution. We make no claims about them.