# How to I get an xml bible for the ESV?

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**Created:** [December 16, 2019, 11:11pm UTC](https://quelea.discourse.group/t/how-to-i-get-an-xml-bible-for-the-esv/311 "2019-12-16T23:11:26Z")\
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A solution found! It’s based on another contributor’s helpful response that works for the NIV Bible:

> [@Niv bible in xml](https://quelea.discourse.group/t/niv-bible-in-xml/355/2):
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> Here is where you can download the NIV Bible. [http://www.opensong.org/home/download](http://www.opensong.org/home/download) Scroll down the page past where it talks about going to other sites regarding downloading bibles. Find the link for New International Version This will prompt you do download the NIV in a Zip file Once the file is downloaded, you will need to go and Extract the NIV files In order for Quelea to find the file, you have to do one more thing. In the folder where you extracted the NIV file, you will see that it does…

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