Advanced text search

Advanced text search is an extended form of Text Search which permits multiple queries to be combined.

• The passages located and displayed from the search must match all the criteria in the first query. 

• The texts displayed from the first query must be found within the specified number of verses of a text satisfying the criteria in the second query. 

• A text which simply satisfies the criteria in the second query is not displayed in the results. 

• The second query is a qualifier which limits the scope of the first query. 

The first illustration shows:

• false prophets arose in the Include all of these words field of the first query. 

• 15 verses as the maximum range between the first and second query. 

• ancient world in the Include all of these words field of the second query. 

• like irrational animals in the Include exact phrase field of the second query.

• The entire bible (Gen-Rev) as the search range.

• The ESV as the search version. 

Second Peter 2:1 is the result of the search:

• it includes all the words false prophets arose, 

• The words ancient world are found in 2Pet 2:5.

• The exact phrase like irrational animals is found in  2Pet 2:12.

• All the criteria in the second query are satisfied within 15 verses of the first query. 

• The search criteria are satisfied within the ESV version.

• The search criteria are satisfied within the range Gen-Rev.