Verse Finder: Search the Bible by Topic or Theme

Overview

Verse Finder helps you locate Bible passages when you know what you're looking for but not where to find it. Search by topic, keyword, or theme to discover relevant Scripture.

Key Features

Search Types

Keyword Search

Find verses containing specific words:

• Enter exact words you're looking for
• Results show all verses with those words
• Filter by book or testament

Example: Search "love" to find all verses mentioning love

Topic Search

Find verses about broader themes:

• Enter concepts like "anxiety" or "forgiveness"
• AI understands related terms
• Returns contextually relevant results

Example: Search "worry" to find verses about anxiety, fear, trust

Reference Lookup

Jump directly to a verse:

• Enter reference (e.g., "John 3:16")
• Supports various formats
• Book abbreviations work (Jn, Matt, Gen)

AI-Enhanced Search

For complex queries:

• Enter questions naturally
• AI interprets your intent
• Returns most relevant passages

Example: "What does the Bible say about handling anger?"

Using Verse Finder

Step-by-Step

1. Go to Bible section
2. Click on Verse Finder
3. Enter your search term or question
4. Review results
5. Click any result to view full context
6. Save favorites to bookmarks

Search Tips

Filtering Results

Narrow your search:

• By testament (Old/New)
• By book
• By category (Gospels, Epistles, etc.)
• By translation

Saving Results

Bookmarks

Save individual verses:

1. Click the bookmark icon on any verse
2. Add optional tags
3. Access from Bible > Bookmarks

Highlights

Mark important text:

1. Select text in a verse
2. Choose highlight color
3. Access from Bible > Highlights

Notes

Add personal insights:

1. Click note icon on a verse
2. Write your thoughts
3. Save to a notebook
4. Review in Notes section

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Basic searches are free. AI-enhanced search costs 1 credit.