Lux Bible vs Glossa Bible

Lux Bible brings in-depth Bible study into a calm, modern reading experience. Read Scripture, take notes, explore Greek and Hebrew, dig into study notes, maps, and videos, and follow reading plans without ads, subscriptions, purchases, or an account. Powerful enough for serious study and clean enough for everyday reading. READ Choose from the Berean Standard Bible (BSB), Majority Standard Bible (MSB), Christian Standard Bible (CSB), King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), and World English Bible (WEB), available offline. AMP, NIV, NASB95, NLT, and NKJV are also available online. Additional Dutch, French, Spanish, German, Romanian, Russian, and Tagalog translations are available. Read the original texts offline with the Greek Septuagint, Textus Receptus, Byzantine Textform, Statistical Restoration Greek New Testament, and Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. Listen to the BSB or KJV with playback speed controls, a sleep timer, and background playback. Begin each day with Verse of the Day, also available as a Home Screen widget, and set daily reminders for it or any active reading plan. Choose an included plan or create your own from passages or selected books and a duration. Import and share plans as files, follow more than one plan, and track your progress. NOTE Highlight verses, words, or phrases with color, an outline, or one of several underlines, and mark them with icons. Add notes, create your own highlight styles, and organize everything into notebooks you can share as files. Filter your annotations or hide a notebook when you want a cleaner reading view. STUDY THE TEXT Tap any word to see its Greek or Hebrew root, Strong's number, morphology, and inflection. Lux makes original-language study approachable without making the rest of the app feel like academic software. - Explore a full Greek and Hebrew interlinear - Search words, phrases, or Strong's numbers - Compare translations side by side - Follow cross-references powered by OpenBible - Look up Greek and Hebrew words in Strong's Lexicon EVERYTHING ON THE PASSAGE Open Linked Resources on any chapter or verse to see what connects to it: the people and themes it involves, dictionary articles, maps, videos, and the creeds and catechisms that cite it. Pin it as a study panel and it follows along as you read. - Read Tyndale Study Notes, with book introductions and "at a glance" summaries, alongside commentary from Matthew Henry, John Calvin, and Jamieson-Fausset-Brown - Look up people, places, and topics in the Tyndale Open Bible Dictionary - Zoom into 70 Bible maps of journeys, battles, and regions - Watch 264 BibleProject videos, each linked to the passages it explains - Read 35 historic creeds, confessions, and catechisms with their Scripture proofs MAKE IT YOURS Start with a Reader, Note-taker, or Studier setup, then customize your toolbars and shortcuts. Keep parallel Bibles, interlinear study, commentary, cross-references, and notes open in swipeable study panels while you read. On iPad, panels sit right beside the text. FREE, PRIVATE, AND OFFLINE-FIRST Bundled Bibles, original-language texts, notes, and study resources work without a connection, while BibleProject videos stream online. Your content stays on your device. Lux has no ads, subscriptions, in-app purchases, or accounts. Privacy-respecting analytics and crash reports help improve features and reliability, and are never used for ads, personalization, or cross-app tracking. Lux is free and committed to staying that way.

Don’t just get an answer. See where it came from. Glossa Bible is built for readers who want to go deeper without losing the quiet of reading Scripture. TRACE EVERY ANSWER • Ask about any passage in the context of the book and chapter you are reading. • Follow the Scripture citations behind each response. • See the commentary evidence, source, author, and date. • Open the original source excerpt and decide for yourself. • Guided Study takes you deeper one question at a time. • AI-generated content may contain errors and is a study aid, not a substitute for Scripture. READ AND LISTEN • Read the Simplified or Traditional Chinese Union Version and the King James Version. • Compare Chinese and English side by side. • Listen to written and audio commentary for every chapter across all 66 books. • Use Lock Screen and headphone controls, plus a sleep timer. • Download Scripture and commentary book by book. SEE THE BIGGER PICTURE • Follow cross-references and consult classic commentary. • See the structure of each book at a glance. • Explore people, places, events, and themes through a knowledge map. MAKE THE STUDY YOURS • Highlight verses and keep notes beside the text. • Organize notes by book. • Save important passages and conversations as memory cards. • Sign in to sync notes, memory cards, and reading progress across devices. 253 TRADITIONAL HYMNS • Search by theme, season, or Scripture reference. • Follow synchronized lyrics, play continuously, or listen while reading. • Selected hymns include openly licensed vocal recordings. No account is required to read, listen, ask questions, or download content. Glossa Bible is maintained with a public-service purpose: to keep thoughtful Bible study tools accessible to everyone. Ask the Bible, Guided Study, and ongoing services are provided free of charge, with no subscription or feature restrictions based on support. If Glossa Bible has been helpful to you, you may make an optional one-time in-app contribution toward AI and maintenance costs. Support is always voluntary, and every feature remains available whether or not you contribute. Glossa Bible has no ads and does not perform cross-app tracking.