Glosshall

Glosshall is a home for reading scripture across the Abrahamic traditions — the Hebrew Bible, the New Testament, and the Qur'an — in one place, side by side.

READ ACROSS TRADITIONS
Open the Torah, the Gospels, the Qur'an, the Talmud, and the Hadith collections — in clear English, in one place. Choose your canon — Protestant, Catholic, or Orthodox — and your Bible holds the books your tradition actually reads. Most apps give you one tradition; Glosshall gives you all three.

SEE THE TRADITIONS IN CONVERSATION
Where a verse in one tradition echoes another, Glosshall lets you read them together — so a passage isn't just a line on a page, but part of a longer conversation across centuries and faiths.

ADD YOUR GLOSS
A gloss is a note in the margin. Share how a verse reads to you, ask a question, or offer context — and read what others from every tradition bring to the same words. Thoughtful, not noisy.

DEBATE THE HARD QUESTIONS
Glosshall is built for the conversations most apps avoid — where traditions genuinely differ, not just where they agree. Press a reading, defend a position, and take on interpretations from outside your own tradition. Disagreement is welcome here; contempt for the people in it is not.

STUDY AND TALK TOGETHER
Follow the discussion in the Commons, or drop into a live room to read and talk in real time. Message people directly to keep the conversation going.

BUILT FOR RESPECT
Glosshall is for people who take these texts seriously — curious, generous, and open to a tradition not their own. Community guidelines and active moderation keep it that way.

Whether you're deep in your own tradition, curious what the others actually say, or reading without any faith at all, Glosshall is a serious place to read, question, debate and connect.

Free to download. Read the world's scriptures — together.