KJV API (Legacy edition)

King James Bible: search, read, and query by reference.

Old Testament

Law

Creation, the fall, the flood, and the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, Jacob and Joseph.

1Creation of the heavens and earth 2The Garden of Eden; Adam and Eve 3The serpent and the fall 4Cain and Abel 5Adam's line to Noah 6Wickedness grows; Noah told to build the ark 7The flood begins 8The flood ends; Noah leaves the ark 9God's covenant and the rainbow 10The nations descended from Noah 11The tower of Babel 12God calls Abram 13Abram and Lot part ways 14Abram rescues Lot; Melchizedek 15God's covenant with Abram 16Hagar and Ishmael 17The covenant of circumcision 18Three visitors; Abraham pleads for Sodom 19Sodom destroyed 20Abraham and Abimelech 21Isaac is born 22Abraham offers Isaac 23Sarah dies and is buried 24A wife for Isaac: Rebekah 25Abraham dies; Esau and Jacob born 26Isaac, Abimelech and the wells 27Jacob receives Isaac's blessing 28Jacob's dream at Bethel 29Jacob marries Leah and Rachel 30Jacob's sons born; his flocks increase 31Jacob flees Laban 32Jacob wrestles with God 33Jacob and Esau reconcile 34Dinah and Shechem 35Jacob returns to Bethel; Rachel dies 36Esau's descendants 37Joseph's dreams; sold by his brothers 38Judah and Tamar 39Joseph in Potiphar's house 40Joseph interprets the prisoners' dreams 41Pharaoh's dreams; Joseph made ruler 42Joseph's brothers come to Egypt 43The brothers return with Benjamin 44The silver cup in Benjamin's sack 45Joseph reveals himself 46Jacob goes down to Egypt 47Israel settles in Goshen 48Jacob blesses Ephraim and Manasseh 49Jacob blesses his twelve sons 50Jacob and Joseph die

Old Testament Narrative

Wisdom Literature

Songs and prayers of praise, lament, trust and thanksgiving.

1The blessed man and the ungodly 2Why do the heathen rage 3Lord, how many are my foes 4Evening prayer for peace 5Morning prayer for guidance 6Rebuke me not in Thine anger 7David pleads his innocence 8How excellent is Thy name 9I will praise the LORD for His judgments 10Why standest Thou afar off 11In the LORD put I my trust 12Help, LORD; the faithful fail 13How long, O LORD 14The fool says there is no God 15Who shall dwell in Thy tabernacle 16Thou wilt not leave my soul in hell 17Hear my righteous cause 18The LORD is my rock and deliverer 19The heavens declare the glory of God 20The LORD hear thee in the day of trouble 21The king rejoices in God's salvation 22My God, why hast Thou forsaken me 23The LORD is my shepherd 24The earth is the LORD's 25Unto Thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul 26I have walked in my integrity 27The LORD is my light and salvation 28Unto Thee will I cry 29Give unto the LORD glory and strength 30Thou hast lifted me up 31In Thee, O LORD, do I put my trust 32Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven 33Rejoice in the LORD, ye righteous 34I will bless the LORD at all times 35Plead my cause, O LORD 36The transgression of the wicked 37Fret not because of evildoers 38Rebuke me not in Thy wrath 39I said, I will take heed to my ways 40I waited patiently for the LORD 41Blessed is he that considers the poor 42As the hart pants after the water brooks 43Send out Thy light and Thy truth 44We have heard with our ears, O God 45A song of the royal wedding 46God is our refuge and strength 47Clap your hands, all ye people 48Great is the LORD in the city of our God 49Hear this, all ye people 50The mighty God has spoken 51Have mercy upon me, O God 52Why boast of evil, O mighty man 53The fool has said there is no God 54Save me, O God, by Thy name 55Cast thy burden upon the LORD 56Be merciful unto me; I trust in Thee 57Be merciful; my soul trusts in Thee 58Do ye indeed speak righteousness 59Deliver me from mine enemies 60O God, Thou hast cast us off 61Hear my cry, O God 62My soul waits upon God 63O God, Thou art my God; early will I seek Thee 64Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked 65Praise waits for Thee in Zion 66Make a joyful noise unto God 67God be merciful unto us and bless us 68Let God arise 69Save me, O God; the waters have come in 70Make haste, O God, to deliver me 71In Thee, O LORD, do I put my trust 72A prayer for the king and his righteous reign 73Truly God is good to Israel 74O God, why hast Thou cast us off 75We give thanks unto Thee, O God 76In Judah is God known 77I cried unto God with my voice 78Give ear, O my people 79O God, the heathen are come into Thine inheritance 80Hear, O Shepherd of Israel 81Sing aloud unto God our strength 82God stands in the congregation of the mighty 83Keep not silence, O God 84How amiable are Thy tabernacles 85LORD, Thou hast been favorable unto Thy land 86Bow down Thine ear, O LORD 87Glorious things are spoken of Zion 88O LORD, my cry before Thee 89I will sing of the mercies of the LORD 90Lord, Thou hast been our dwelling place 91He that dwells in the secret place of the Most High 92It is a good thing to give thanks 93The LORD reigns; He is clothed with majesty 94O LORD God, to whom vengeance belongs 95O come, let us sing unto the LORD 96O sing unto the LORD a new song 97The LORD reigns; let the earth rejoice 98Sing unto the LORD; He has done marvelous things 99The LORD reigns; let the people tremble 100Make a joyful noise unto the LORD 101I will sing of mercy and judgment 102Hear my prayer; my days consume like smoke 103Bless the LORD, O my soul 104Creation's praise 105Remember His wonders for Israel 106The mercies of the LORD despite Israel's rebellion 107Let the redeemed of the LORD say so 108O God, my heart is fixed 109Hold not Thy peace, O God of my praise 110The LORD said unto my Lord, sit at My right hand 111The works of the LORD are great 112Blessed is the man that fears the LORD 113Praise, O ye servants of the LORD 114When Israel went out of Egypt 115Not unto us, O LORD, but unto Thy name 116I love the LORD, because He has heard my voice 117O praise the LORD, all ye nations 118O give thanks unto the LORD, for He is good 119Blessed are the undefiled in the way 120In my distress I cried unto the LORD 121I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills 122I was glad when they said, Let us go to the house of the LORD 123Unto Thee lift I up mine eyes 124If it had not been the LORD who was on our side 125They that trust in the LORD are as Mount Zion 126When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion 127Except the LORD build the house 128Blessed is every one that fears the LORD 129Many a time have they afflicted me 130Out of the depths have I cried 131LORD, my heart is not haughty 132LORD, remember David 133How good it is for brethren to dwell together in unity 134Behold, bless ye the LORD 135Praise ye the name of the LORD 136For His mercy endures forever 137By the rivers of Babylon 138I will praise Thee with my whole heart 139O LORD, Thou hast searched me and known me 140Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man 141LORD, I cry unto Thee; make haste 142I cried unto the LORD with my voice 143Hear my prayer, O LORD 144Blessed be the LORD my strength 145I will extol Thee, my God, O king 146Praise the LORD, O my soul 147Praise ye the LORD; it is good to sing 148Praise ye the LORD from the heavens 149Sing unto the LORD a new song 150Praise God in His sanctuary

Major Prophets

Prophecies of judgment and comfort, and of the coming Messiah and His kingdom.

1Judah's rebellion and call to repent 2The mountain of the LORD's house 3Judgment on Jerusalem's leaders 4The Branch and the remnant 5The vineyard song and the woes 6Isaiah's vision and call 7The sign of Immanuel 8Assyria is coming 9Unto us a child is born 10Judgment on Assyria 11The branch of Jesse 12Songs of salvation 13The doom of Babylon 14The fall of the king of Babylon 15Judgment on Moab 16Moab's pride and plight 17Judgment on Damascus 18Woe to the land of Ethiopia 19Prophecy against Egypt 20Isaiah's sign against Egypt and Ethiopia 21The fall of Babylon foreseen 22The valley of vision 23Judgment on Tyre 24The earth laid waste 25A feast on the mountain 26Judah's song of salvation 27Israel's restoration 28Woe to Ephraim's drunkards 29Woe to Ariel 30Woe to those who trust in Egypt 31Egypt is no help 32The righteous king 33Woe to the destroyer; the LORD arises 34Judgment on the nations and Edom 35The glory of the redeemed 36Sennacherib invades Judah 37Hezekiah prays 38Hezekiah's illness 39The Babylonian envoys 40Comfort ye my people 41Fear not, for I am with thee 42Behold my servant 43Thou art mine 44The folly of idols 45Cyrus named as deliverer 46Babylon's idols fall 47Babylon's pride and fall 48Stubborn Israel 49The servant's mission to the nations 50The servant's obedience 51The LORD comforts Zion 52Awake; good tidings of peace 53The suffering servant 54Sing, O barren 55Ho, every one that thirsts 56Salvation for the foreigner 57The idolaters and the contrite 58True fasting 59Sin separates from God 60Arise, shine; Zion's glory 61The anointed one's good news 62Zion's new name 63The day of vengeance 64A prayer for mercy 65New heavens and a new earth promised 66Final judgment and glory

Minor Prophets

A plague of locusts calls Judah to repent and promises the Spirit poured out.

1A plague of locusts 2The day of the LORD; return to Him 3The Spirit poured out; judgment on the nations

Judgment on Edom for its pride and its violence against Judah.

1Edom's pride and doom; Israel restored

A reluctant prophet flees God, is swallowed by a fish, and preaches to Nineveh.

1Jonah flees and is thrown overboard 2Jonah's prayer from the fish 3Nineveh repents 4Jonah's anger and the gourd

The prophet questions God about evil and learns that the just shall live by faith.

1Habakkuk's complaint about injustice 2The just shall live by faith; woes on the proud 3Habakkuk's prayer and faith in God

A call to the returned exiles to rebuild the temple.

1Consider your ways; build the house 2The glory of the latter house

New Testament

New Testament Narrative

Pauline Epistles

Correction about the day of the Lord, and a call to steadfast work.

1Comfort in persecution; the Lord's return 2The man of sin revealed 3Pray for us; work and do not be idle

Paul appeals to Philemon to receive back his runaway servant Onesimus as a brother.

1Paul pleads for Onesimus

General Epistles

Grow in grace and knowledge, and beware of false teachers and scoffers.

1Add to your faith; certain prophecy 2False teachers will come 3The day of the Lord will come as a thief

A short warning to walk in truth and love and to avoid deceivers.

1Walk in truth and love; beware deceivers

Praise for hospitality to travelling believers, and a rebuke of Diotrephes.

1Hospitality to the brethren; Diotrephes and Demetrius

A call to contend for the faith against ungodly men.

1Contend for the faith against ungodly men

Apocalyptic Epistle

API Documentation
API ENDPOINT SPECIFICATION v 0.3
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/find - Tries to show a verse, if it's not a verse
       it will try to search your query. If it's a
       single query it will try to find a definition
       for the word as well. Only avaliable in "Rich"
       and meant for interactive use/browsing
/random - outputs a random verse
/votd - returns verse of the day
/search - returns a keyword search result set
/show - returns a verse or set of verses by name/location
/define - 1828 Noah Webster dictionary search
/seq - Incremental sequence of Bible verses (per request)

URL PARAMETERS
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view=
- json - json-encoded response
- plain - very simple html response
- rich - pretty response with css and js
Required parameter

kw=
- Used with /search /show/ /define /find
- The keyword(s) of your query, separated by commas
-- ex ?kw=1cor5:1-5,2Peter2:5

getuid=
- Used only with /seq
- Set this to "true" to recieve a new UID for use with /seq?uid=

start=
- Used only with /seq
- You can use a ref like "1Cor5:1" to start there
  instead of Genesis 1:1 as is the default
- Only used when creating a new UID
- If you want to "start in a new place" - just create a new UID

uid=
- Used only with /seq
- Required parameter for normal use of /seq

num=
- Used only with /seq
- You can get the "next # verses" in your sequence

FEATURES
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- King James Only. (No heretical commentaries or false Bibles)
- High quality source documents
- Free
- Developer hates the sodomites

INTERACTIVE ENDPOINTS
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The following endpoints will present you with a query box and
radio selector for choosing your output format.
- /     (same function as /find)
- /search
- /define
- /show

EXAMPLES
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api.tld/random
api.tld/votd?view=rich
api.tld/show?kw=john3:16,1john5:7&view=plain

BUGS
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Suggestions, bug reports or improvements can be reported to @tyler@nicecrew.digital