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The Scriptures

The Scriptures

by Lee Falin

142 ratings
209 reviews
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Released
February 1, 2019
Updated
February 1, 2019

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Lee Falin
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About

Access the complete standard works of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, including the Bible, Book of Mormon, Doctrine and Covenants, and Pearl of Great Price. Quickly find and search for specific verses or phrases across all texts. Marking scriptures is available via an in-app purchase.

✓Complete LDS standard works
✓Fast scripture lookup
✓Cross-scripture search
✓Mark scriptures (in-app purchase)
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What users say about The Scriptures

Reviews of The Scriptures are mixed: the Books app is rated 3.5/5 from 142 App Store ratings. What users like most: fast and efficient, great for scripture study. Top complaints: frequent crashes and freezes, doctrine and Covenants section not working. Summarized from real user reviews.

Positive things

  • 🚀Fast and efficient
  • 👍Great for scripture study
  • 💡Helpful for missionaries
  • 👍Simple and easy to use

Negative things

  • 🐛Frequent crashes and freezes
  • 🐛Doctrine and Covenants section not working
  • 🐛Loses place when app is closed
  • 🐛Highlighter feature not working properly
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What's New in The Scriptures

1.9.1

February 1, 2019

This update from Apple will improve the functionality of this app. No new features are included. - Tagalog is now available in the Language Blend feature

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Subscriptions & In-App Purchases

$0.99

Scripture Highlights

With the purchase of the Scripture Highlights tool, you can mark scriptures in a variety of colors and see a list of all scriptures you have marked.

User reviews

Most RecentHighest RatedLowest Rated

Bad app for iPhone 17

Please Fix it.
GBGood, but could be better

Potential

This is my favourite app, but it always freezes, and the only way to fix it, is to delete and reinstall.
KKreemie

Crashes

Can’t open scripture now. Paid for the language dual function garbage app
Sskydive126

My favorite

No scripture app has ever
Topped this one for years. The search results are accurate and concise. Other apps are bulky and a mess. Honestly I truly love this app! I only hope he makes and update for iPhone 16 iOS.
JMjohn johnny doe doe rae me

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User experience

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Reported Bugs

4 issues

App crashes when opening certain books

Bug

Highlighting and annotation tools not functioning

Bug

Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions

Bug

Frequent need to delete and reinstall app

Bug
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Requested Features

4 requests

Ability to bookmark and save progress

Feature

Option to change font size and style

Feature

Inclusion of hymns and other church resources

Feature

Cross-referencing and note-taking features

Feature

FAQ

What scriptures are included in this app?

This application contains the entire standard works of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. This includes the King James Version of the Bible, The Book of Mormon, The Doctrine and Covenants, and The Pearl of Great Price.

How do I mark scriptures?

The ability to mark scriptures is available as an in-app purchase. Once purchased, you will be able to mark specific verses or passages within the texts for easy reference and organization.

Is this app official from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?

This application is not officially provided or endorsed by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It is a third-party application that provides access to the standard works.

Can I search for specific phrases across all included books?

Yes, the app features the ability to search for a specific word or phrase across all the included scriptures. This allows for quick and efficient research and study of the texts.