I'm a pastor/dev and built a 200M token generative Bible
Details
- External ID
- 45868723
- Source
- HN
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- Product
- I'm a pastor/dev and built a 200M token generative Bible
- Website domain
- anselm-project.com
- Launched
- Nov. 9, 2025
- Cohort
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- Upvotes
- 14
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.5938864628820961
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- Fetched at
- Sept. 7, 2026, 9:25 p.m.
- Updated at
- Sept. 7, 2026, 9:25 p.m.
Enrichment
- Theme
- indie hacker passion projects
- Vertical
- Media & entertainment
- Function
- Content generation
- Audience
- B2C
- AI stance
- AI-native
- Project type
- Hobby / open-source project
- Normalized one-liner
- generative bible using 200m tokens
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Partial The web interface and reading experience are straightforward, but orchestrating the massive, high-accuracy batch translation and alignment of ancient Greek and Hebrew texts with granular grammatical decision logs across 200M tokens requires significant domain data pipelines.
What it would actually take: The architecture requires an extensive batch-processing ETL pipeline ingesting critical editions (like NA28, BHS, or LXX), morphosyntactic tagging datasets, and executing multi-step LLM translation prompts that document translation choices per lemma. It requires large-scale batch inference orchestration, strict schema validation for cross-referencing lexical IDs and coordinates, and Biblical language domain expertise to evaluate and prompt-tune translation accuracy.
Discussion
12 comments analyzed.
Competitors mentioned: Logos Bible Software
Concerns raised: Passage validator too strict on Bible references, Form rejects multiple passages at once, Input formatting issues with abbreviations and special characters
Feature requests: Support multiple Bible passages in single report, Accept more flexible input formats (abbreviations, smart quotes, semicolons, en dashes), Back-and-forth AI discussion system for theological questions
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