Full commands and syntax list

Below is the list of all the commands provided by the content playback skill. For each command the syntax to use and practical examples of use are reported. When a publication includes chapters, lessons, stories etc … you can request a specific one or use the term RANDOM to listen to any content, for example you could say: “Alexa, ask bible publications my book of bible stories random”. Regarding the syntax of the commands, the expressions present in parentheses (round) are mandatory while those in brackets [square] are optional:

:: COMMANDS TO LAUNCH THE SKILL:

  1. Getting started the skill:
    • Syntax: begin bible publications
  2. To ask of to execute a specific command:
    • Syntax: ask to bible publications (COMMAND)
    • Example: ask to bible publications Bible John chapther 5 verse 28

:: COMMANDS FOR THE CONTENTS PLAYBACK:

  1. Bibles: New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
    • Syntax: Bible (BIBLE BOOK) chapter (CHAPTER) [up to (CHAPTER) / verse (VERSE)]
    • Example: Bible Matthew chapther 5 up to 8
  2. Books: Jesus—The Way, the Truth, the Life
    • Syntax: Jesus the way, the truth, the life chapter (CHAPTER)
    • Example: Jesus the way, the truth, the life chapter 10
  3. Meeting Workbooks: Life and Ministry Meeting Workbook
    • Syntax: (LAST / CURRENT / NEXT) week’s meeting workbook [SECTION]
    • Example: current week‘s meeting workbook sample conversations
  4. The Watchtower: The Watchtower Announcing Jehovah’s Kingdom (Study)
    • Syntax: the watchtower (MONTH) (YEAR) article (ARTICLE NUMBER)
    • Example: the watchtower june 2019 article 2
  5. The Watchtower: The Watchtower Announcing Jehovah’s Kingdom (Public)
    • Syntax: the watchtower number (NUMBER) year (YEAR) article (ARTICLE NUMBER)
    • Example: the watchtower number 1 year 2019 article 3
  6. Awake: Awake!
    • Syntax: awake number (NUMBER) year (YEAR) article (ARTICLE NUMBER)
    • Example: awake number 3 year 2019 article 1
  7. Brochures and Booklets: Apply Yourself to Reading and Teaching
    • Syntax: Apply yourself to reading and teaching study (STUDY) [AUDIO / VIDEO]
    • Example: Apply yourself to reading and teaching study 5 VIDEO
  8. Brochures and Booklets: Return to Jehovah
    • Syntax: Return to Jehovah part (PART)
    • Example: Return to Jehovah part 5
  9. Brochures and Booklets: When Someone You Love Dies
    • Syntax: When someone you love dies section (SECTION)
    • Example: When someone you love dies section 3
  10. Brochures and Booklets: Your Family Can Be Happy
    • Syntax: Your family can be happy part (PART)
    • Example: Your family can be happy part 8
  11. Brochures and Booklets: My Bible Lessons
    • Syntax: My Bible lessons lesson (LESSON)
    • Example: My Bible lessons lesson 2
  12. Brochures and Booklets: Good News From God!
    • Syntax: Good news from God lesson (LESSON)
    • Example: Good news from God lesson 2
  13. Brochures and Booklets: Who Are Doing Jehovah’s Will Today?
    • Syntax: Who are doing Jehovah’s will today lesson (LESSON)
    • Example: Who are doing Jehovah’s will today lesson 20
  14. Brochures and Booklets: The Pathway to Peace and Happiness
    • Syntax: The pathway to peace and happiness section (SECTION)
    • Example: The pathway to peace and happiness section 7
  15. Brochures and Booklets: Was Life Created?
    • Syntax: Was life created part (PART)
    • Example: Was life created part 4
  16. Brochures and Booklets: Listen to God and Live Forever
    • Syntax: Listen to God and live forever part (PART)
    • Example: Listen to God and live forever part 11
  17. Tracts: How Do You View the Bible?
    • Syntax: How do you view the Bible
    • Example: How do you view the Bible
  18. Tracts: How Do You View the Future?
    • Syntax: How do you view the future
    • Example: How do you view the future
  19. Tracts: What Is the Key to Happy Family Life?
    • Syntax: What is the key to happy family life
    • Example: What is the key to happy family life
  20. Tracts: Who Really Controls the World?
    • Syntax: Who really controls the world
    • Example: Who really controls the world
  21. Tracts: Will Suffering Ever End?
    • Syntax: Will suffering ever end
    • Example: Will suffering ever end
  22. Tracts: Can the Dead Really Live Again?
    • Syntax: Can the dead really live again
    • Example: Can the dead really live again
  23. Tracts: What Is the Kingdom of God?
    • Syntax: What is the kingdom of God
    • Example: What is the kingdom of God
  24. Tracts: Where Can We Find Answers to Life’s Big Questions?
    • Syntax: Where can we find answers to life’s big questions
    • Example: Where can we find answers to life’s big questions
  25. Audio-Video: “Sing Out Joyfully” to Jehovah—Meetings
    • Syntax: Sing out joyfully to Jehovah number (NUMBER) [AUDIO / VIDEO]
    • Example: Sing out joyfully to Jehovah number 60 VIDEO
  26. Audio-Video: Original Songs
    • Syntax: Original songs number (NUMERO) [AUDIO/VIDEO]
    • Example: Original songs number 5
  27. Audio-Video: Become Jehovah’s Friend—Sing With Us
    • Syntax: Become Jehovah’s friend sing with us number (NUMBER) [AUDIO / VIDEO]
    • Example: Become Jehovah’s friend sing with us number 2
  28. Audio-Video: Become Jehovah’s Friend (original songs)
    • Syntax: Become Jehovah’s friend original songs number (NUMBER) [AUDIO / VIDEO]
    • Example: Become Jehovah’s friend original songs number 2
  29. Audio: “Sing Out Joyfully” to Jehovah—Vocals
    • Syntax: Sing out joyfully to Jehovah, vocals number (NUMBER)
    • Example: Sing out joyfully to Jehovah, vocals number 60
  30. Audio: “Sing Out Joyfully” to Jehovah—Instrumental
    • Syntax: Sing out joyfully to Jehovah, instrumental number (NUMERO)
    • Example: Sing out joyfully to Jehovah, instrumental number 60
  31. Audio: Sing to Jehovah—Chorus
    • Syntax: Sing to Jehovah, chorus number (NUMBER)
    • Example: Sing to Jehovah, chorus number 60
  32. Video: Bible Book Introduction Videos
    • Syntax: Introduction to (BIBLE BOOK)
    • Example: Introduction to Matthew
  33. Video: Video of the Our Christian Life and Ministry meeting
    • Syntax: video of the our christian life and ministry meeting (MONTH) (YEAR) number (VIDEO NUMBER)
    • Example: video of the our christian life and ministry meeting march 2019 number 5
  34. Video: Introductions for the Ministry
    • Syntax: Introductions for the ministry video number (CONTENT NUMBER)
    • Example: Introductions for the ministry video number 4
  35. Books: What Can the Bible Teach Us?
    • Syntax: What can the Bible teach us chapter (CHAPTER)
    • Example: What can the Bible teach us chapter 16
  36. Books: How to Remain in God’s Love
    • Syntax: How to remain in God’s love chapter (CHAPTER)
    • Example: How to remain in God’s love chapter 17
  37. Books: Pure Worship of Jehovah—Restored At Last!
    • Syntax: Pure worship of Jehovah restored at last chapter (CHAPTER)
    • Example: Pure worship of Jehovah restored at last chapter 18
  38. Books: Lessons You Can Learn From the Bible
    • Syntax: Lessons you can learn from the Bible chapter (CHAPTER)
    • Example: Lessons you can learn from the Bible chapter 103
  39. Books: Teach Your Children
    • Syntax: Teach your children lesson (LESSON)
    • Example: Teach your children lesson 1
  40. Books: God’s Kingdom Rules!
    • Syntax: God’s kingdom rules chapter (CHAPTER)
    • Example: God’s kingdom rules chapter 14
  41. Books: Imitate Their Faith
    • Syntax: Imitate their faith chapter (CHAPTER)
    • Example: Imitate their faith chapter 23
  42. Books: God’s Word for Us Through Jeremiah
    • Syntax: God’s word for us through Jeremiah chapter (CHAPTER)
    • Example: God’s word for us through Jeremiah chapter 11
  43. Books: “Bearing Thorough Witness” About God’s Kingdom
    • Syntax: Bearing thorough witness about God’s kingdom chapter (CHAPTER)
    • Example: Bearing thorough witness about God’s kingdom chapter 25
  44. Books: “Come Be My Follower”
    • Syntax: Come be my follower chapter (CHAPTER)
    • Example: Come be my follower chapter 17
  45. Books: “Keep Yourselves in God’s Love”
    • Syntax: Keep yourselves in God’s love chapter (CHAPTER)
    • Example: Keep yourselves in God’s love chapter 12
  46. Books: My Book of Bible Stories
    • Syntax: My book of Bible stories story (STORY)
    • Example: My book of Bible stories story 110
  47. Books: Draw Close to Jehovah
    • Syntax: Draw close to Jehovah chapter (CHAPTER)
    • Example: Draw close to Jehovah chapter 19
  48. Books: The Greatest Man Who Ever Lived
    • Syntax: The greatest man who ever lived chapter (CHAPTER)
    • Example: The greatest man who ever lived chapter 99
  49. Books: Learn From the Great Teacher
    • Syntax: Learn from the great teacher chapter (CHAPTER)
    • Example: Learn from the great teacher chapter 42
  50. Books: The Secret of Family Happiness
    • Syntax: The secret of family happiness chapter (CHAPTER)
    • Example: The secret of family happiness chapter 10
  51. Books: Live With Jehovah’s Day in Mind
    • Syntax: Live with Jehovah’s day in mind chapter (CHAPTER)
    • Example: Live with Jehovah’s day in mind chapter 13
  52. JW Broadcasting: JW Broadcasting
    • Syntax: JW Broadcasting (MONTH) (YEAR) [content (CONTENT NUMBER)]
    • Example: JW Broadcasting june 2019 content 2
  53. Multimedia: Multimedia
    • Syntax: multimedia (CONTENTS) [COLLECTION / SECOND LAST / THIRD LAST]
    • Examples:
      1. multimedia morning worship
      2. multimedia original songs collection

:: COMMANDS TO REPRODUCE THE PERSONAL STUDY CONTENTS:

  1. Brochure Examining the scriptures daily:
    • Syntax: examining the scriptures daily of (YESTERDAY / TODAY / TOMORROW)
    • Example: examining the scriptures daily of today
  2. Bible-based Glossary:
    • Syntax: glossary (WORD OR SENTENCE)
    • Example: glossary resurrection
  3. Weekly Bible Reading:
    • Syntax: (LAST / CURRENT / NEXT) week’s bible reading
    • Example: next week’s bible reading
  4. Weekly Congregation Bible Study:
    • Syntax: (LAST / CURRENT / NEXT) week ‘s congregation bible study
    • Example: current week’s congregation bible study
  5. Weekly The Watchtower study article:
    • Syntax: (LAST / CURRENT / NEXT) week‘s watchtower study article
    • Example: next week’s watchtower study article

:: COMMANDS FOR PLAYLIST MANAGEMENT:

  1. Playlist management:
    • Syntax : (COUNT/STATUS/DELETE/LIST) playlist
    • Example: status playlist
  2. Playlist contents playback:
    • Syntax : (PLAY INDEX (INDEX)/LATEST CONTENT) playlist
    • Examples:
      1. play index 4 playlist
      2. latest content playlist

:: COMMANDS FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF PLAYBACK SETTINGS:

  1. Playback language settings:
    • Syntax : to setting playback in (ITALIAN/ ENGLISH / FRENCH / SPANISH / GERMAN etc…) language
    • Example: to setting playback in italiana language

:: COMMANDS TO GET INFORMATION ON THE AVAILABLE CONTENTS:

  1. Available contents:
    • Syntax: list available contents for [CATEGORY: BOOKS, BROCHURES, TRACTS, VIDEO, AUDIO, MULTIMEDIA etc…]
    • Examples:
      1. list available contents
      2. list available contents for tracts
  2. Available commands:
    • Syntax: list available commands for [CATEGORY: BOOKS, BROCHURES, TRACTS, VIDEO, AUDIO, MULTIMEDIA etc…]
    • Examples:
      1. list available commands
      2. list available commands for books
  3. Available languages:
    • Syntax : list available languages
    • Examples: list available languages

:: COMMANDS FOR CONFIGURATION AND MANAGEMENT OF TELEGRAM NOTIFICATIONS:

  1. CHAT ID setup:
    • Syntax: to setting telegram configure chat id (CHAT NUMBER)
    • Examples: to setting telegram configure chat id 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
  2. CHAT ID management:
    • Syntax: to setting telegram (SHOW / CANCEL) chat id
    • Examples: to setting telegram show chat id
  3. Bot notification channel management:
    • Syntax: to setting telegram (ENABLE/ DISABLE) notifications
    • Examples: to setting telegram disable notifications