Bible MCP server
{
"mcpServers": {
"bible": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://mcp.midvash.com/mcp/{id}?v=nvi,kjv&lang=pt-br,en"
}
}
}{
"mcpServers": {
"bible": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://mcp.midvash.com/mcp/{id}?v=nvi,kjv&lang=pt-br,en"
}
}
}{
"mcpServers": {
"bible": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://mcp.midvash.com/mcp/{id}?v=nvi,kjv&lang=pt-br,en"
}
}
}{
"servers": {
"bible": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://mcp.midvash.com/mcp/{id}?v=nvi,kjv&lang=pt-br,en"
}
}
}{
"mcpServers": {
"bible": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://mcp.midvash.com/mcp/{id}?v=nvi,kjv&lang=pt-br,en"
}
}
}file .mcp.json (in your project root)file claude_desktop_config.jsonfile ~/.cursor/mcp.jsonfile .vscode/mcp.jsonfile ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.jsonversion 1.0.0
What it does
A free MCP server providing access to 35+ Bible versions across 9 language families, with no API key required. It serves scripture text, search, commentaries, cross-references, and study materials from Cloudflare's edge network.
- Retrieve specific Bible verses or passages by reference (e.g., John 3:16-18) in multiple translations.
- Search the Bible text for words or phrases across versions, with case- and accent-insensitive matching.
- Look up commentary, cross-references, and Strong's lexicon entries for deeper study of scripture.
Tools this server exposes
| Tool | Does |
|---|---|
| get_verse | Fetch a single verse or verse range. |
| get_chapter | Fetch a full chapter. |
| get_passage | Fetch a passage from a free-form reference like 'John 3:16-18'. |
| search_bible | Search Bible text for words or phrases, ranked by relevance, optionally filtered by book or testament. |
| compare_passage | Compare the same passage across multiple Bible versions. |
| list_versions | List available Bible versions and translations. |
| list_books | List the 66 books, optionally filtered by testament. |
| search_study | Search study library content including commentaries, Bible characters, dictionary entries, and theology articles. |
| get_commentary | Fetch the commentary for a chapter referenced in a Bible citation. |
| get_cross_references | Find other passages related to a verse, ranked by attestation. |
| get_strongs | Look up a word in Strong's lexicon by number or word text. |
Before you enable it
An MCP server runs with whatever access you give it. Start with a development account rather than production, and check which tools the server exposes before you let an agent call them unattended.