The Word is described as 'Consists of the main program (engine), and a list of add-on modules like Bibles, in different languages, commentaries, dictionaries, books, maps, fonts, different translation files, etc. The Word supports add-on modules in many languages and also supports many different' and is a Bible Study tool in the news & books category. There are more than 25 alternatives to The Word for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPhone, Windows, iPad and Web-based apps. The best The Word alternative is e-Sword. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try AndBible: Bible Study or YouVersion. Other great apps like The Word are JW Library, Bible by Olive Tree, Xiphos and BibleGateway.
It accepts that different Bibles do not have the same canon and versification, and it installs painlessly under Linux.