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Search Bible verses from Discord questions

Give your community a fast, useful starting point for scripture research without leaving Discord.

Trigger

New Discord Message Trigger

Polls a specific Discord channel for new messages.

Action

Search Verses

Tool to search for verses containing a specified query within a version.

Why this helps

Helpful verse searches get delayed when people must switch apps and formulate queries manually.

  • Reduce context switching
  • Surface relevant passages quickly
  • Keep research in the conversation

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Discord and Api bible once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation and describe that each new question should be searched for relevant verses.
  • 3Pick New Discord Message Trigger for the monitored channel.
  • 4Choose a report channel, then test with one real scripture question.

Questions about this workflow

Can it search a specific translation?

Yes. Include the preferred translation in the instruction when the Api bible search supports that version.

Where does the result appear?

Notis posts the run report to the report channel you select.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Discord to Api bible. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Discord triggers

Api bible actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

Get All Books

Tool to retrieve a list of all books in the bible. use when you need a catalog of every biblical book.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Get Bible by ID

Tool to retrieve details of a specific bible version by its id. use when you need full metadata after listing versions. example prompt: 'get metadata for bibleid de4e12af7f28f599-01'.

ActionInstant

New Discord Message Trigger

Polls a specific Discord channel for new messages.

TriggerPolling

Get Section

Tool to retrieve detailed content for a single section by id. use after listing sections.

ActionInstant

New Member Joined

Triggered when a new member joins a Discord server (guild) you manage.

TriggerPolling

Get Sections

Tool to retrieve a list of sections for a specific book in a bible version. use after obtaining the bible and book ids to view sectional breakdown.

ActionInstant

Message Reaction Added

Triggered when a reaction (emoji) is added to a message in a monitored Discord channel.

TriggerPolling

Get Supported Bible Versions

Tool to retrieve supported bible versions. use when you need to list all available bible translations.

ActionInstant

New Thread Created

Triggered when a new thread is created in a Discord channel within a monitored server.

TriggerPolling

Search Verses

Tool to search for verses containing a specified query within a version.

ActionInstant

Message Edited

Triggered when an existing message in a monitored Discord channel is edited.

TriggerPolling

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Discord and Api bible, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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