The Library
Every collection this site carries beyond the 66 books of the King James Version — each in a complete, public-domain translation, chapter by chapter, cross-referenced against the canonical text. Looking for the KJV itself? Start on the home page. New to these books? The Learn guides explain where each collection came from.
Lost Books of the Bible
The scriptures that were left out — read them for yourself, in full.
87 booksThe Apocrypha (Deuterocanonical Books)
The books in Catholic and Orthodox Bibles that most Protestant Bibles leave out.
17 booksOld Testament Pseudepigrapha
Jewish and early Christian scripture-like writings from the centuries around the New Testament.
40 booksNew Testament Apocrypha
Gospels, acts, and revelations that never entered the New Testament canon.
47 booksNag Hammadi and Gnostic Writings
Coptic-language texts from the Nag Hammadi library and related Gnostic tradition.
13 booksThe Apostolic Fathers and Early Martyr Acts
The first generations of Christian writing after the apostles, and the martyrs who died for it.
41 booksChurch Orders
Ancient manuals of church life — not scripture, but read closely by the churches that kept them.
13 booksHistory
Sober historical writing from the biblical world — not scripture, not legend.
32 booksLegends and National Epics
Later legendary retellings of biblical history — not scripture, but read for centuries.
4 booksTalmud and Mishnah
The first written code of Jewish oral law and the Talmud of the land of Israel, complete, with the original alongside — rabbinic teaching, not scripture.
108 booksKabbalah (Jewish Mysticism)
Three treatises of the Zohar, the central book of Jewish mysticism, in Mathers's 1887 English — not scripture.
4 booksCeremonial Magic Grimoires
Renaissance/early-modern magic texts, carried here as historical and literary sources — not scripture, and not devotional reading.
3 booksThe Ethiopian Orthodox Bible
Books the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church keeps that other Bibles don't.
14 books