Bible Atlas API

Send a book, chapter, and verse. Get back the people, places, and events tied to it, plus any visualization that applies. Render it as a card, or drop it straight into an iframe.

Read the full API reference

Embed a verse directly

Skip the API call. This URL resolves to whichever embed fits the verse best, and keeps working if that choice changes later.

GET /embed/verse/{book}/{chapter}/{verse}
<iframe src="https://bible-atlas.com/embed/verse/genesis/9/8"></iframe>
yourapp.com/read/hosea/9

One entity linked to Hosea 9:6, embedded with no id lookup first.

Or render a card

Same Genesis 9:8 data, as two cards instead of JSON:

Where this stands

Live today, no key, no rate limit, no stability guarantee. This is a first surface built for one integration partner, not a versioned public API. Tell us what you're building and we'll warn you before we change anything under you.

What do you think?

Help us improve Bible Atlas by letting us know about any issues or missing features. We read every message, and we appreciate your time!