Bring Bible translation choices into study planning
Before the group settles on a text, let Notis retrieve Api bible's supported versions list so everyone can see the available choices in the run report.
Trigger
Channel Message Received
Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.
Action
Get Supported Bible Versions
Tool to retrieve supported bible versions. use when you need to list all available bible translations.
Why this helps
Translation research can pull a study-planning conversation in several directions before it even begins.
- See available translation options in response to a study question.
- Keep planning focused on the group's next choice.
- Avoid manually checking a version catalog.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Slack and Api bible to Notis once through the portal.
- 2Create an automation through the portal or ask Notis to create it conversationally.
- 3Give one plain-language instruction to retrieve supported Api bible versions when a channel message asks for translation options for a study.
- 4Select Channel Message Received and choose the channel for run reports.
- 5Test with a real study-planning question about supported versions.
Questions about this workflow
Will it compare the meaning of translations?
No. This action returns the supported versions list, not a textual comparison.
Does the request need to name a version?
No. It is intended to retrieve the list of supported versions.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Slack to Api bible. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Slack triggers
Api bible actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Get All Books
Tool to retrieve a list of all books in the bible. use when you need a catalog of every biblical book.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
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'.
New Channel Created Trigger
Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.
Get Section
Tool to retrieve detailed content for a single section by id. use after listing sections.
Channel Message Received
Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.
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.
Direct Message Received
Triggered when a new direct message (DM) is sent to a user in Slack. Catches all DMs across all DM channels.
Get Supported Bible Versions
Tool to retrieve supported bible versions. use when you need to list all available bible translations.
Message Reaction Added
Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Search Verses
Tool to search for verses containing a specified query within a version.
Message Reaction Removed
Triggered when a reaction is removed from a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Reaction Added Trigger
DEPRECATED: use `SLACK_MESSAGE_REACTION_ADDED` instead. Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Slack and Api bible, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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