Lumen
thefirsthero Books & Reference
A calm, private Bible app to read, study, search, and reflect.
- Downloads
- 9+
- on Google Play
- Price
- Free
- No in-app purchases
- Updated
- Sep 29
- 2026 · v1.0.1
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About Lumen
Lumen makes room for unhurried Scripture reading.
Read the Bible in three public-domain English translations: World English Bible (WEB), King James Version (KJV), and American Standard Version (ASV). Lumen opens directly to Scripture and remembers where you left off.
READ YOUR WAY
• Browse all 66 books and navigate by book and chapter.
• Choose flowing paragraphs or verse-by-verse reading.
• Adjust text size, line spacing, reading width, and serif or sans-serif type.
• Set light, dark, or sepia reading themes.
MAKE IT PERSONAL
• Highlight verses in five colors.
• Bookmark passages and add personal notes.
• Copy or share verses.
• Compare up to three translations side by side.
FIND AND KEEP YOUR PLACE
• Search by words or exact phrases, and filter by book or testament.
• Continue reading from your last passage.
• Track chapters, reading streaks, and progress at your own pace.
• Explore guided plans for the whole Bible, the New Testament, Psalms, Proverbs, and the Gospels.
LISTEN
• Listen to chapters with your device's built-in text-to-speech voices and adjust playback speed.
PRIVATE AND AVAILABLE OFFLINE
• No account required.
• Scripture and personal study features work offline.
• Bookmarks, highlights, notes, preferences, and reading history are stored on your device.
• No advertising or analytics SDKs.
OPTIONAL DEUTEROCANONICAL BOOKS
An optional one-time unlock adds 15 Deuterocanonical books from the public-domain World English Bible, including Tobit, Judith, Wisdom, Sirach, and Maccabees.
Lumen is built for thoughtful reading: open a passage, take your time, and return whenever you are ready.
Read the Bible in three public-domain English translations: World English Bible (WEB), King James Version (KJV), and American Standard Version (ASV). Lumen opens directly to Scripture and remembers where you left off.
READ YOUR WAY
• Browse all 66 books and navigate by book and chapter.
• Choose flowing paragraphs or verse-by-verse reading.
• Adjust text size, line spacing, reading width, and serif or sans-serif type.
• Set light, dark, or sepia reading themes.
MAKE IT PERSONAL
• Highlight verses in five colors.
• Bookmark passages and add personal notes.
• Copy or share verses.
• Compare up to three translations side by side.
FIND AND KEEP YOUR PLACE
• Search by words or exact phrases, and filter by book or testament.
• Continue reading from your last passage.
• Track chapters, reading streaks, and progress at your own pace.
• Explore guided plans for the whole Bible, the New Testament, Psalms, Proverbs, and the Gospels.
LISTEN
• Listen to chapters with your device's built-in text-to-speech voices and adjust playback speed.
PRIVATE AND AVAILABLE OFFLINE
• No account required.
• Scripture and personal study features work offline.
• Bookmarks, highlights, notes, preferences, and reading history are stored on your device.
• No advertising or analytics SDKs.
OPTIONAL DEUTEROCANONICAL BOOKS
An optional one-time unlock adds 15 Deuterocanonical books from the public-domain World English Bible, including Tobit, Judith, Wisdom, Sirach, and Maccabees.
Lumen is built for thoughtful reading: open a passage, take your time, and return whenever you are ready.
What’s new
Version 1.0.1 · Updated September 29, 2026
Welcome to Lumen, a calm space for reading and studying Scripture. Read the WEB, KJV, and ASV translations, search passages, save highlights, bookmarks and notes, compare translations, and follow reading plans. Your study data stays on your device, and bundled Scripture works offline.
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