Read, search, and study Scripture with offline translations, commentary, and word study. Fully free, with no ads, subscriptions, or locked features.
Axiom Bible is a simple, fully free Bible app for iPhone and iPad. Open Scripture, find a passage, and study at your own pace. No ads, subscriptions, or locked features. No app account required.
READ OFFLINE
Bible translations and study resources are included on your device. Read and search without an internet connection after the initial on-device setup.
CHOOSE YOUR TRANSLATION
Read the American Standard Version (ASV), Bible in Basic English (BBE), Berean Standard Bible (BSB), Darby Bible, Webster's Bible, World English Bible (WEB), and Young's Literal Translation (YLT). The King James Version (KJV) is also included where available.
FIND AND SAVE PASSAGES
Search by reference or keyword. Save favorite verses, passages, and whole chapters. Keep favorites and settings in sync through your private iCloud account when available.
GO DEEPER
Explore Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary and Strong's word-study resources. Generate historical background for a passage using Apple's on-device AI, with your choice of length and tone.
MAKE IT YOURS
Choose your reading font and appearance, switch between light and dark mode, and select an app icon. Share passages as text or create verse images with a choice of themes. All customization is included.
BUILT FOR YOUR DEVICES
See Scripture on your Home Screen with widgets. Find saved passages in Spotlight, and use Siri and Shortcuts to open passages and search Scripture. Adaptive layouts support iPhone, iPhone Duo, and iPad.
Historical Context requires compatible Apple Intelligence hardware, Apple Intelligence enabled, and the on-device model available. AI-generated content can contain errors and should be checked against trusted sources. Reading and the included study resources do not require Apple Intelligence.
Requires iOS 26 or later.
I used this app to help prepare for pre-service. I loved that I could just focus on the finding the scriptures and there were no ads. I loved the ability to change translations to help compare.
Developer Response
It’s great to hear the app is working out for you!
Awesome!
whit306
Awesome app with no ads! Its simplicity makes the app approachable and user friendly. The different translations make comparison simple, the historical context for the scriptures adds another level to reading the Bible.
Developer Response
Historical context is one of my favorite features!
So good.
NantheMan2
The app is so easy to use. To read the scripture in context is awesome.
Developer Response
I’m glad you’re enjoying it!
Great Bible App
AdrianneG
Love using this Bible app for my daily reading and studying for lessons.
Axiom Bible 2.0 is fully free, with no purchases or subscriptions. All app icons, verse-image themes, and Historical Context preferences are included.
- More powerful search with book and testament filters, matching options, reference suggestions, and clear result counts.
- Easily switch between the Old and New Testaments on the Read screen.
- Fixed widgets that could get stuck without displaying Scripture.
- Updated layouts for iPhone Duo.
- Improved Siri, Shortcuts, and Spotlight integration.
- Passage links keep your selected Bible translation.
- Refined verse-selection controls and native sharing.
- More reliable Historical Context for long passages and interrupted sessions.
Version 2.0
The developer, Matthew Langford, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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