Shepherd Bible API MCP server

Shepherd Bible API is a remote MCP server that gives an AI agent 5 tools, among them bible_books, bible_chapter, bible_search. It answers at https://bible.simplecohortllc.com/mcp over streamable HTTP, and it listed its tools to an anonymous client, so no sign-in was needed for that. Our probes reached it 6 of 6 times since 10 September 2026; the last check, on 19 October 2026, succeeded.

Bible translations, books, chapters, verses, and search

Description as the publisher wrote it.

The 5 tools Shepherd Bible API offers

Add Shepherd Bible API to your AI client

Every block below points at https://bible.simplecohortllc.com/mcp. Pick your client and copy.

claude mcp add --transport http shepherd-bible-api https://bible.simplecohortllc.com/mcp

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "shepherd-bible-api": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "mcp-remote", "https://bible.simplecohortllc.com/mcp"]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "shepherd-bible-api": {
      "url": "https://bible.simplecohortllc.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

{
  "servers": {
    "shepherd-bible-api": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://bible.simplecohortllc.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

{
  "context_servers": {
    "shepherd-bible-api": {
      "url": "https://bible.simplecohortllc.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "shepherd-bible-api": {
      "serverUrl": "https://bible.simplecohortllc.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "shepherd-bible-api": {
      "url": "https://bible.simplecohortllc.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

name: Shepherd Bible API
version: 0.0.1
schema: v1
mcpServers:
  - name: Shepherd Bible API
    type: streamable-http
    url: https://bible.simplecohortllc.com/mcp

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "shepherd-bible-api": {
      "httpUrl": "https://bible.simplecohortllc.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "shepherd-bible-api": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://bible.simplecohortllc.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "shepherd-bible-api": {
      "url": "https://bible.simplecohortllc.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

goose://extension?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbible.simplecohortllc.com%2Fmcp&type=streamable_http&id=shepherd-bible-api&name=Shepherd%20Bible%20API

Is Shepherd Bible API up right now?

It answered our last check on 19 October 2026 in 384 ms. Over 6 checks since 10 September 2026 it answered 6. Status here comes from Neuronto's own probes, not from the publisher.

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Questions about Shepherd Bible API

Is there an official Shepherd Bible API MCP server?

Yes. It is published by simplecohortllc.com and served from bible.simplecohortllc.com, the vendor's own domain: https://bible.simplecohortllc.com/mcp.

How many tools does Shepherd Bible API have?

5, as returned by the server's own tools/list on 11 September 2026: bible_books, bible_chapter, bible_search, bible_translations, bible_verse.

Is Shepherd Bible API down?

It answered our last check on 19 October 2026 in 384 ms. Over 6 checks since 10 September 2026 it answered 6.

How do I add Shepherd Bible API to Cursor?

Put the server under mcpServers in ~/.cursor/mcp.json with the URL https://bible.simplecohortllc.com/mcp. The exact JSON is above, with the same setup for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, VS Code, Windsurf, Zed, Gemini CLI and the rest.

Does Shepherd Bible API need an API key?

It listed its tools to an anonymous client, so reading the tool list needs no key. Individual tools can still ask for credentials in their own inputs.

Where this comes from

Publisher: com.simplecohortllc.bible. Endpoint host: bible.simplecohortllc.com. ARD identifier: urn:air:com.simplecohortllc.bible:mcp:shepherd-bible-api. First indexed 10 September 2026. The tools are exactly what the server returned; nothing on this page is inferred from its name. Ranking in Neuronto search is never for sale.