io.github.nirajagarwal/bible-mcp

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Bible corpus MCP server: scripture, Greek/Hebrew interlinear data, cross-refs, semantic search.

Summary by lookupd

Lets agents read and search Bible text, original-language word data, cross-references, and classic devotional works by reference or meaning.

Install

Claude Code, remote (streamable-http)

claude mcp add --transport http bible https://bible-mcp-server.fly.dev/mcp

Codex, remote (streamable-http)

codex mcp add bible --url https://bible-mcp-server.fly.dev/mcp

Cursor, remote (streamable-http) → .cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bible": {
      "url": "https://bible-mcp-server.fly.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Other clients: docs. Or tell your agent: Set up lookupd for me: read https://lookupd.com/agent.md and follow it.

Tools (16 tools)

Publisher-provided text

• get_passage Get Bible text for a reference like 'John 3:16', 'John 3:16-18', 'Genesis 1', or 'Tobit 4:5' (Apocrypha requires version='WEB'). Versions: BSB, WEB.
• search Full-text search (stemmed, ranked). Supports phrases in quotes, AND/OR/NOT, e.g. 'living water', 'faith AND works NOT law'. Optional book filter e.g. 'Psalm
• get_cross_references Cross-references for a verse (OpenBible.info, ranked by community votes), with the target text included. E.g. reference='Romans 5:12'.
• get_entity Look up a biblical person, place, event, or people group by name (Theographic knowledge graph). Returns details and where they appear. entity_type optio
• entities_in_passage List the people, places, and events linked to a verse or chapter, e.g. 'Genesis 14' or 'John 3:16'.
• get_concept Look up a theological concept or lexical keyword in the OT+NT concept graph (~5,700 nodes seeded from Easton's Bible Dictionary — see DESIGN.md #5). Returns
• concepts_in_passage List theological concepts and lexical keywords linked to a verse or chapter via the OT+NT concept graph (seeded from Easton's Bible Dictionary), e.g. 'G
• get_concept_relations Typed relations for a concept in the OT+NT concept graph: broader/narrower (taxonomy), causes, part_of, symbol_of, fulfills, same_as (alternate name or
• compare_versions Show a verse or short range in both BSB and WEB side by side.
• word_study Original-language word study across the whole Bible. Query by Strong's number ('G26', 'H2617', zero-padding optional — 'H953' works), lemma (pointed or
• get_interlinear Word-by-word original language for a verse or short range: surface form, lemma, Strong's, gloss, morphology (Hebrew/Aramaic OT, Greek NT). For OT verses
• read_work Read a prose work from the corpus by paragraph range. Works: CONFESSIONS (Augustine), IMITATION (à Kempis), PILGRIM (Bunyan), PRESENCE (Brother Lawrence),
• semantic_search Meaning-based search across the whole corpus — scripture AND prose works — using embeddings, optionally fused with keyword search (hybrid, recommended). Fin
• find_similar Find passages semantically similar to a given verse or prose paragraph ref — across scripture, Apocrypha, and the classics. E.g. 'Philippians 2:7' or 'J
• get_citations Where a Bible verse is cited by name in the patristic corpus, extracted from the translators' own footnotes (tier 1). E.g. reference='Ephesians 5:21'. C
• corpus_info What's in the corpus: documents, layers, licenses, and counts.

Details

• Version: 0.15.0
• Transports: streamable-http
• Uptime (7 days): 100%
• Median latency: 155 ms
• First indexed: 2026-11-01T09:43:07.742Z
• Last seen in registry: 2026-11-01T09:43:07.960Z
• Repository: https://github.com/nirajagarwal/bible-mcp

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