# API.Bible — MCP server on mcp.ai
> Connect your API.Bible account and use 19 tools for developer tools straight from your AI agent. Connect with your own API key. API.Bible allows developers to integrate Scripture content into their applications or websites for non-commercial purposes.

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Page: https://mcp.ai/api_bible

## Connect (MCP protocol)
Remote MCP endpoint (HTTP, streamable): https://api.mcp.ai/p_api_bible?ms=1787293560000
Add it as a custom/remote MCP connector, then authenticate when prompted.

## REST API (no MCP client required)
Every tool is also a REST endpoint, authed with a workspace API key.
Discover: GET https://api.mcp.ai/api/api_bible/_endpoints   # public; lists every endpoint
Call:     POST https://api.mcp.ai/api/api_bible/<endpoint>
  Authorization: Bearer sk_live_…   # create one at https://mcp.ai/settings/api-keys
  Content-Type: application/json
  Body: { …args }   →   { "ok": true, "tool": "<id>", "result": { … } }

## Developer docs
How to use (MCP or REST), markdown: https://mcp.ai/api_bible/skill.md
Postman collection (v2.1): https://mcp.ai/api_bible/postman.json

## Tools
- api_bible_get_all_books(bibleId: string) — Retrieve all books for a specific Bible version. Requires a valid Bible version ID (obtainable from Get Supported Versions). Returns a list of books with their IDs, names, and abbreviations in the Bib
- api_bible_get_audio_bible(audioBibleId: string) — Tool to retrieve details of a specific audio Bible by its ID. Use when you need metadata about an audio Bible version.
- api_bible_get_audio_book(bookId: string, audioBibleId: string, include_chapters?: boolean) — Tool to retrieve a single audio Book object for a given audio Bible ID and book ID. Use when you need metadata about a specific audio book.
- api_bible_get_audio_chapter(chapterId: string, audioBibleId: string) — Tool to retrieve a single audio chapter with mp3 resource URL. Use when you need to fetch audio content for a specific chapter of an audio Bible. The resourceUrl provided in the response is temporary 
- api_bible_get_bible(bibleId: string) — Tool to retrieve details of a specific Bible version by its ID. Use when you need full metadata after listing versions. Example prompt: 'Get metadata for bibleId de4e12af7f28f599-01'.
- api_bible_get_book(bookId: string, bibleId: string, include_chapters?: boolean) — Tool to retrieve a single Book object for a given Bible version and book ID. Use when you need details about a specific book, optionally including its chapters.
- api_bible_get_chapter(bibleId: string, chapterId: string, parallels?: string, content-type?: string, include-notes?: boolean, include-titles?: boolean, include-verse-spans?: boolean, include-verse-numbers?: boolean, include-chapter-numbers?: boolean) — Retrieve a complete chapter with all verses from a Bible version. Use when you need to fetch an entire chapter's content including all verses, navigation to adjacent chapters, and copyright informatio
- api_bible_get_passage(bibleId: string, parallels?: string, passageId: string, use-org-id?: boolean, content-type?: string, include-notes?: boolean, include-titles?: boolean, include-verse-spans?: boolean, include-verse-numbers?: boolean, include-chapter-numbers?: boolean) — Retrieve a Bible passage by ID. A passage can represent a chapter, verse, or range of verses. Use when you need to fetch specific scripture content with configurable display options.
- api_bible_get_section(bibleId: string, parallels?: string, sectionId: string, content-type?: string, include-notes?: boolean, include-titles?: boolean, include-verse-spans?: boolean, include-verse-numbers?: boolean, include-chapter-numbers?: boolean) — Retrieve detailed content for a Bible section by ID. A section represents a thematic grouping of verses (e.g., 'The Genealogy of Jesus', 'The Sermon on the Mount'). First use Get Sections to obtain se
- api_bible_get_sections(bookId: string, bibleId: string) — Tool to retrieve a list of sections for a specific book in a Bible version. Use after obtaining the Bible and book IDs to view sectional breakdown.
- api_bible_get_supported_versions(name?: string, language?: string, abbreviation?: string, include_full_details?: boolean) — Retrieve a list of available Bible versions (translations) from API.Bible. Use this tool to: - List all available Bible translations before searching for verses - Find Bible versions by language (e.g.
- api_bible_get_verse(bibleId: string, verseId: string, parallels?: string, use-org-id?: boolean, content-type?: string, include-notes?: boolean, include-titles?: boolean, include-verse-spans?: boolean, include-verse-numbers?: boolean, include-chapter-numbers?: boolean) — Retrieve a specific Bible verse by ID. Use this action when you need to fetch the content of a single verse from a specific Bible version. First use Get Supported Versions to obtain a valid bibleId, t
- api_bible_list_audio_bibles(ids?: string, name?: string, bibleId?: string, language?: string, abbreviation?: string, include_full_details?: boolean) — Tool to retrieve an array of audio Bible objects authorized for the current API Key. Use when you need to discover available audio Bible versions, filter by language, name, or abbreviation.
- api_bible_list_audio_books(audioBibleId: string, include_chapters?: boolean, include_chapters_and_sections?: boolean) — Tool to retrieve all books for a specific audio Bible version. Use when you need to list available audio books for a given audio Bible ID. Returns a list of books with their IDs, names, and abbreviati
- api_bible_list_audio_chapters(bookId: string, audioBibleId: string) — Tool to retrieve a list of audio chapters for a specific book in an audio Bible version. Use after obtaining the audio Bible ID and book ID to view available audio chapters.
- api_bible_list_chapter_sections(bibleId: string, chapterId: string) — Tool to retrieve an array of section objects for a specific chapter in a Bible version. Use after obtaining the Bible and chapter IDs to view sectional breakdown of a chapter.
- api_bible_list_chapters(bookId: string, bibleId: string) — Tool to retrieve an array of Chapter objects for a given Bible version and book. Use after obtaining the Bible and book IDs to view all chapters available.
- api_bible_list_verses(bibleId: string, chapterId: string) — Tool to retrieve an array of verses for a specific chapter in a Bible version. Use after obtaining Bible and chapter IDs to get all verses in that chapter.
- api_bible_search_verses(limit?: integer, query: string, offset?: integer, bible_id: string) — Search for Bible verses containing specified keywords or passage references. This tool searches within a specific Bible version for verses matching your query. For keyword searches, all keywords must 

## Example prompts
- "What can I do in API.Bible?"
- "Show me a summary of my API.Bible account"

## Links
Docs: https://mcp.ai/docs/mcps/api_bible
Website: https://mcp.ai/mcps/api_bible