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How to add a bookmark

Save a verse or passage, give it a title and find or edit it later in Smart Bible for Android.

Smart Bible team · For version 4.x
Button names match the English interface; screenshots show the English interface.

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A bookmark saves a verse or passage reference so you can return to it. You can give it a title and attach labels. It does not change the Bible text.

Select a passage

  1. Open a chapter in Bible.
  2. Briefly tap a verse to show its action toolbar.
  3. To save several verses, tap neighbouring verses one at a time.
  4. Tap Bookmark on the toolbar.

Choose consecutive verses without gaps for one bookmark. The action may be unavailable for separate, non-adjacent lines.

Selecting a verse opens the toolbar. Copy and Share are to the right of the bookmark and note actions.
Selecting a verse opens the toolbar. Copy and Share are to the right of the bookmark and note actions.

Save the bookmark

In the editor, check the book, chapter and verse range. Optionally enter a Title, such as “Sunday discussion”, to help find it later. Tap Save.

Check the passage in the bookmark editor, optionally add a title, then save.
Check the passage in the bookmark editor, optionally add a title, then save.

The video saves a bookmark without a custom title. A title is optional.

Save a verse bookmark · 23 sec · no sound

Find the saved verse

  1. Open Saved in the bottom navigation.
  2. Choose Bookmarks.
  3. Find the entry by title or Bible reference.
  4. Tap Open in Bible to open the passage in its chapter.
The saved card shows a title and Bible reference. Open in Bible opens the passage in its chapter.
The saved card shows a title and Bible reference. Open in Bible opens the passage in its chapter.

Edit or delete an entry

Open the entry’s three-dot menu. Choose editing to change the title or labels, then save. To delete it, choose the deletion action and check the confirmation.

If you tapped a colour circle instead of Bookmark, look under Highlights. Notes have their own tab. If a bookmark is missing, first clear the search and check the filters.

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