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GET /v1/meta

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Code snippets

curl "https://api.oanor.com/bible-api/v1/meta" \
  -H "x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."
await fetch("https://api.oanor.com/bible-api/v1/meta", {
  headers: { "x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..." }
});
$ch = curl_init("https://api.oanor.com/bible-api/v1/meta");
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, ["x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."]);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
$out = curl_exec($ch);
import requests
requests.get(
    "https://api.oanor.com/bible-api/v1/meta",
    headers={"x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..."}
)

Example response

A real response from this endpoint, captured by the latest health check.

{
    "data": {
        "note": "Bible scripture. /v1/verse = a verse or passage by reference (e.g. John 3:16, Psalms 23:1-3, Genesis 1:1-5) in a chosen translation; /v1/random = a random verse; /v1/translations = the available translations (WEB, KJV, ASV, BBE, Cherokee, Chinese Union and more). Default translation is 'web'.",
        "source": "bible-api.com",
        "endpoints": [
            "/v1/verse",
            "/v1/random",
            "/v1/translations",
            "/v1/meta"
        ],
        "default_translation": "web (World English Bible)"
    },
    "meta": {
        "timestamp": "2026-05-31T15:47:05.403Z",
        "request_id": "dbfa6f0d-2909-4b36-8074-4b71958137c7"
    },
    "status": "ok",
    "message": "Meta retrieved",
    "success": true
}