The Bible, with its background
The whole Bible offline, and the story behind every chapter.
Read the complete King James Version with no internet, highlight and take notes, and then tap Behind this chapter: in two minutes you know what happens, where it happens on a map, who is who, one Hebrew or Greek word worth knowing and why the chapter matters today.
What you get
Complete and offline
All 66 books of the King James Version, built in. Opens instantly, needs no data.
Places on a map
Every place a chapter names, pinned on a map of Bible lands.
Who is who
One line on each person in the chapter, so you never lose the thread.
A word study
One Hebrew or Greek word per chapter, with its meaning and where it appears.
Go deeper
When the chapter was written and three to five cross references to read next.
Reviewed and checked
Every note was reviewed by a person, and every quote is checked against the KJV text.
A reader that gets out of the way
Pick a book and chapter, or type “John 3:16”. Adjust the text size. Highlight a verse, add a note, save it, share it, or mark the chapter read when you finish. Reading screens stay calm: no celebrations, nothing between you and the text.
Behind this chapter: context in two minutes
Scripture was written in real places to real people. Under every chapter, Behind this chapter gives you that world: a nutshell, the story in order, the places on a map, the people, one word to know, why it matters, a question to reflect on, and a Go deeper section with dating and cross references. All 1,189 chapters, written with care, reviewed before publishing, with places and cross references from OpenBible.info.
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Reading progress that earns Seeds
With an account, the first time you read a chapter earns Seeds, and your reading history follows you to a new phone. Highlights and notes stay on your phone unless you choose to back them up.
Questions about bible & behind this chapter
Which Bible versions are included?
The King James Version, complete and offline. More versions are coming.
Does Behind this chapter need internet?
Notes you have opened are cached on your phone; opening a chapter’s notes for the first time needs a connection.
Who writes the notes?
They are drafted with AI from the King James text and OpenBible.info data, then checked automatically against the Bible and reviewed by the Christlike team before they are published.
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