Scarlet Thread Map

Data and downloads

Download the data behind Scarlet Thread Map: the timeline (CC BY-SA 4.0), the 1,674 New Testament ↔ Old Testament links that share wording (CC BY 4.0), and the stories, with where each comes from.

What the site shares

Bible timeline: eras, dated events, people, books and promises

The timeline behind Scarlet Thread Map: 10 eras, events and people reshaped from Theographic Bible Metadata, our 48 anchor events with their sources, when each of the 66 books was written (traditional and critical views), and 14 promise arcs, dated in two reckonings (Modern and Traditional).

Download timeline.json (134 KB) · Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0

New Testament ↔ Old Testament links that share wording

1,674 cross-references between a New Testament verse and an Old Testament verse whose Berean Standard Bible text shares at least 4 words in a row (2 or more of them not common words) or 6 of any kind, with the shared words. A proxy for direct quotation: it found 20 of 24 well-known quotations in a spot check.

Download nt-quotes-ot.csv (105 KB) · Licence: CC BY 4.0

Stories: ten threads through the Bible

Ten guided stories, each a sequence of passages joined by cross-references, with the verbatim BSB text, the highlighted words and a one-line note per stop.

Download stories.json (36 KB) · Licence: CC BY 4.0 (notes); BSB text public domain

What it is built from

Every source file is pinned by its checksum, so every number on the site comes from one exact copy. More on the sources.

How to cite

Scarlet Thread Map, “Bible timeline: eras, dated events, people, books and promises”, https://scarletthreadmap.com/data/. Please also credit the sources above, as their licences ask.