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esv-api

Fetch Bible passages, search text, and stream audio from the ESV API.

1|Updated May 3, 2026
Search Tags:#search#audio#bible#scripture#esv
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/MaxPowerDarrel/study-help --skill esv-api
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: esv-api
Source: https://github.com/MaxPowerDarrel/study-help/tree/main/.claude/skills/esv-api
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/MaxPowerDarrel/study-help --skill esv-api

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill solves the problem of accessing and interacting with Bible passages from the English Standard Version (ESV) translation, including searching, retrieving text, HTML rendering, and audio playback.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Passage Retrieval: Fetch plain-text or HTML formatted passages based on reference or search query.
  • Search: Perform full-text searches across the Bible using a given query.
  • Audio Playback: Stream audio readings of Bible passages.
  • Use Case: If a user wants to hear the audio of the Psalm 23, you can use this skill to provide them with the audio stream of the passage.

Quick Start

Use the 'esv-api' skill to fetch the HTML passage for John 3:16 using the command: "Get passage for John 3:16 in ESV."

Frequently Asked Questions about esv-api

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I fetch Bible passages from the ESV translation in plain text or HTML?▼

To fetch Bible passages from the ESV translation, you can retrieve plain text or HTML formatted scripture based on a specific reference. This skill provides endpoints designed for educational study and text retrieval.

Can I stream audio of Bible passages from the ESV API?▼

Yes, you can stream audio of Bible passages from the ESV API. This skill provides audio playback functionality, allowing you to stream audio readings of specific Bible references.

How do I perform a full-text search across the Bible using a query?▼

You can perform a full-text search across the Bible by providing a query to the search endpoint. The skill searches for specific text within the ESV translation and returns matching scripture passages.

Does this ESV Bible skill integrate with Go-based projects?▼

Yes, this ESV Bible skill integrates with Go-based projects for scripture retrieval. It is designed to provide text, HTML, search, and audio access endpoints within your Go application workflows.

What is the best way to get the audio stream for Psalm 23 from the ESV?▼

The best way to get the audio stream for Psalm 23 is to request the audio playback feature using the specific reference. The skill fetches and streams the audio reading of that Bible passage directly from the ESV API.

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