Bible Passage Finder

Where is this in the Bible?

Paste a lyric, quote, phrase, or paraphrase and discover the scripture behind it.

Semantic scripture search

Find Bible verses from lyrics, quotes, and remembered phrases

Bible Passage Finder searches the whole World English Bible Catholic Edition, not a hand-picked list of popular verses. It compares meaning, wording, and phrase overlap to surface likely passages.

Search the whole Bible

The index includes verse chunks, short overlapping passages, and broader context passages from Genesis through Revelation.

No invented references

Results come from real retrieved WEB-C scripture candidates. Reranking can reorder candidates, but it cannot invent a passage.

Designed for paraphrases

Use it when you remember the idea of a verse, a line from a song, or a quote that sounds Biblical but is not exact.

Example searches

Try phrases people often remember

The truth will make you free

John 8:32

A close wording match to Jesus' words about knowing the truth.

Even when I walk through the darkest valley I will not fear

Psalm 23:4

A paraphrase of walking through death's shadow without fear.

Nothing can separate us from God's love

Romans 8:38-39

A summary of Paul's assurance that nothing can separate believers from God's love.

The light shines and darkness cannot overcome it

John 1:5

A theme and wording match around light shining in darkness.