datasets
Training and evaluation data, with the modality, task and licence stated up front. Listed live from the Hugging Face Hub.
bible
The Bible in 1,004 Languages
14,497,397 verses across 1,253 translations in 1,004 languages, every verse
keyed to the same chapter-and-verse address so that any two languages can be
aligned by joining on book, chapter and verse.
The Bible is the most widely translated text in existence, and for several
hundred of the languages here it is the largest — sometimes the only —
substantial digitised text. That makes this corpus unusually useful for
low-resource machine translation… See the full description on the dataset page: https://huggingface.co/datasets/sermonindex/bible.early-church-fathers
Early Church Fathers — Scripture Citation Index
68,240 passages from 349 Church Fathers, each keyed to the Bible verse it
comments on. Drawn from 20,253 distinct works and covering all 66 books.
This is a patristic catena in machine-readable form: given a verse, it returns
what the Fathers said about it. Nothing comparable exists as an open dataset —
the underlying translations are freely available, but the verse-level alignment
is the work, and that is what this releases.… See the full description on the dataset page: https://huggingface.co/datasets/sermonindex/early-church-fathers.bible-parallel-english
Parallel Bible — English Translations and Ancient Versions
A verse-aligned parallel corpus of the Protestant Bible in seventeen English
translations, spanning 1599 to 2022, plus the Latin Vulgate and Syriac Peshitta
for the New Testament.
Looking for every language? This repository is a curated English set,
chosen for spread across translation families and small enough to load whole.
For the full corpus — 1,253 translations in 1,004 languages, 14.4M verses —
see… See the full description on the dataset page: https://huggingface.co/datasets/sermonindex/bible-parallel-english.sermons
Contemporary Preaching: Manuscript Sermons
324 sermons (~665,000 words) written and preached by Wilson Pruitt, a United Methodist pastor, from April 2020 to August 2026 at two Texas congregations (Bee Creek UMC, 166; Covenant UMC Austin, 158). One JSON record per sermon.
Why this dataset exists
Most public "sermon" corpora are automatic speech transcripts of YouTube video: spoken-word artifacts with recognition errors and no structure. This is the opposite: the… See the full description on the dataset page: https://huggingface.co/datasets/wrootpress/sermons.