KJV API

KJV accessible via web calls

Usage

URL Root: https://api.1611.social/ (you are here)

• /random - A random verse from the KJV
• /votd - A random verse that changes from day-to-day.
• /search - Search keywords
• /show - Show a set of verses

Verse searching

'/show?kw=' will try to match single verses and verse ranges. For example:

/search?kw=john3:16
/search?kw=John 3:13-18
/search?kw=2 Peter 2:8
/search?kw=1 John 3:3- (gets the whole rest of the chapter)
/search?kw=ecc 2:1-

Keyword searching

'/search?kw=keyword' accepts a search word, and will return any verses matching the query. For example:

Integration

If you want to put the verse of the day into your website, you can use the following example php:

echo curl_exec(curl_init('https://api.1611.social/votd?view=plain'));

API ENDPOINT SPECIFICATION v 0.2
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/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

URL PARAMETERS
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?view=
- json - json-encoded response
- plain - plaintext response
- rich - pretty response with css
default: json

?kw=
- comma-delimited keyword search for /search
search default: faith
show default: john3:16

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

Bugs

Suggestions, bug reports or improvements can be reported to @tyler@1611.social