One Word: Daily Bible Reading
Scripture, one word at a time.
Free · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Most apps fight for your attention. One Word returns it. Read Scripture one word at a time, breathe through guided prayers, end the day in stillness.
One Word helps you slow down and be truly present with Scripture.
In a world of endless scrolling and constant distraction, One Word offers something different: immersive Bible reading, one word at a time.
HOW IT WORKS
Words appear one at a time, drawing your focus to each moment. No rushing. No skimming. Just you and God's Word, unfolding gently before you.
FEATURES
BIBLE READING
• Read any passage from all 66 books of the Bible
• Words display one at a time with adjustable speed
• Pause anytime to see the full verse
• Save your favourite verses
• Search across all of Scripture
• Book summaries and themes for context
BREATH PRAYER
• 30+ guided prayer themes including peace, anxiety, grief, courage, and restoration
• Scripture-based prayers displayed word by word
• Gentle pacing designed for calm, focused breathing
• Optional ambient music for a peaceful atmosphere
EVENING REFLECTION
• A simple 3-5 minute end-of-day practice
• Guided prompts for gratitude and awareness
• Release the day and rest in God's presence
• Track your reflection history
WHY ONE WORD?
Most Bible apps help you read more and faster. One Word helps you read less and deeper.
This app is for anyone who wants to:
• Meditate on Scripture, not just consume it
• Build a consistent, unhurried devotional habit
• Pray without distraction
• End each day with peace and gratitude
SIMPLE BY DESIGN
No ads. No complex study tools. No social features. Just focused, distraction-free time with God's Word.
Slow down. Be present. One word at a time.
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Information
- Seller
- Peter Phelan
- Size
- 29.4 MB
- Category
- Lifestyle
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 16.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 16.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 16.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 13.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Copyright
- © 2026 Pews and Pixels