Terms of Service
Effective Date: 31 December 1999
Last Revised: 26 September 2025
Welcome to Living Word Bibles (“LWB,” “we,” “our,” or “us”). By accessing or using our website at www.livingwordbibles.com & our sister-site www.the-holy-bible.online (Collectively the “Site” or “Site(s)”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”), as well as our Privacy Policy. Please read them both carefully before using our Site. EU & UK users, please view important disclosures about your rights as a European citizen.
If you do not agree with these Terms, you must not use the Site.
1. Use of the Site
You must be at least 18 years old (or the age of majority in your jurisdiction), or have parental consent to use this Site.
You agree to use this Site only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms & our Privacy Policy.
You must not attempt to interfere with the operation or security of the Site.
2. Intellectual Property
All content on this Site, including text, graphics, logos, and images, is the exclusive intellectual property of Living Word Bibles or its licensors and is protected by Copyright, trademark, and other laws.
You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, or otherwise create derivative works from our content without our express prior written permission & consent, except as provided by license for applicable public domain work(s). Please view our Copyright page for more details about personal use licenses. For Commercial Use, please visit out App Licensing page.
All Bible translations are the exclusive intellectual property of their publisher/rights holder. Bible publishers & rights holders, please view our Copyright & Licensing page for more infromation.
3. Products and Services
We may offer Bibles, books, and related products for sale through this Site by us or our affiliate(s).
Prices and availability are subject to change without notice.
We reserve the right to refuse or cancel any order at our discretion. In the event that your order is cancelled, you shall be promptly refunded.
All sales by third-party affiliates are subject to their Terms & Conditions and Return & Refund Policies. We are not liable for damage(s) caused by third-parties.
Some of our product(s) are not available for sale within the United Kingdom. If you reside in England, Wales, Scotland, or Nothern Ireland, please read important disclosures below.
4. Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of those sites, and you access them at your own risk.
5. Amazon Affiliates Disclosure
Living Word Bibles is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.
As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. When you click Amazon links on our site and complete a purchase, we may receive a commission at no additional cost to you.
Pricing and availability: Prices, availability, and product details shown on our site may change at any time. The price and availability displayed on Amazon at the time of your purchase will apply.
Independence: Product recommendations are provided for informational purposes only and do not constitute an endorsement by Amazon. We do not control Amazon orders, fulfillment, shipping, or customer service.
Cookies and tracking: Amazon and its partners may use cookies or similar technologies to track referrals for commission purposes. Please see our Privacy Policy and Amazon’s privacy notices for more information.
Amazon and the Amazon logo are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates.
6. Advertising & Thrid-Party Links
Our site displays third-party advertisements provided by Google AdSense and may link to third-party websites, stores, or services. We do not control and are not responsible for third-party ads or websites. Ad content is provided by third parties and may change automatically. Your dealings with advertisers are solely between you and the advertiser.
By using this site, you understand that ads may appear on pages (including Bible chapter/verse pages) and that ad delivery involves the use of cookies or similar technologies as described in our Privacy Policy. If you don’t wish to see personalized ads, please adjust your settings using the links provided in our Privacy Policy.
7. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Site and its content are provided “as is” and “as available,” without warranties of any kind.
We do not guarantee that the Site will be error-free, secure, or available at all times.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Living Word Bibles shall not be liable for any damages arising out of your use of, or inability to use, the Site or our products.
9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Living Word Bibles and its affiliates from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses arising from your use of the Site or violation of these Terms.
10. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Indiana. Any disputes arising from these Terms of Services shall be resolved via binding arbitration or mediation.
11. EU/EEA Consumer Information
If you reside in continental Europe or within the European Economic Area, and purchase directly from Living Word Bibles (not via third-party marketplaces), the following applies in addition to our Terms:
Trader details: Living Word Bibles, 550 Congressional Blvd., Suite 390, #1052, Carmel, Indiana, USA, 46032. Email: gospel@livingwordbibles.com Phone: +1-317-442-1437.
Main characteristics & total price: The key features and total price of each product (including any taxes and fees, where applicable) are shown before checkout. Any delivery costs are shown separately.
Right of Withdrawal (Returns): You have 14 days to withdraw from a distance purchase without giving any reason. The withdrawal period ends 14 days after you (or a person you designate) receives the goods. To exercise the right, email gospel@livingwordbibles.com with your order number and a clear statement that you are withdrawing. We will confirm receipt by email, except as it applies to digital purchases.
Effects of withdrawal: We will refund all payments we received from you, including the standard cost of delivery (if any), no later than 14 days from the day we receive your withdrawal. We may withhold the refund until we receive the goods back or you supply evidence of having sent them, whichever is earlier.
Return of goods: Send the goods back without undue delay and in any event within 14 days of notifying withdrawal. You bear the direct cost of returning the goods, unless the item is defective or we state otherwise in writing. Please pack items securely; you are responsible for any diminished value resulting from handling beyond what is necessary to establish the nature, characteristics and functioning of the goods. This DOES NOT apply to digital eBible products.
Exceptions: The right of withdrawal does not apply to (i) customised or personalised items; (ii) sealed audio/video/software once unsealed; and (iii) digital content supplied by download/streaming after you gave express consent to immediate supply and acknowledged you would lose the 14-day withdrawal right. (This covers eBooks & eBibles purchased for immediate download.) EUR-Lex
Third-party marketplaces: If you purchase via Amazon, Lulu, Barnes & Noble or other partners, their terms, return windows and withdrawal processes apply. Our ToS already notes affiliate sales follow the partner’s policies.
Legal guarantees: Your statutory legal guarantee under EU law for lack of conformity remains unaffected.
VAT, customs & delivery: Prices shown in EUR may include VAT where required by law; the final tax amount and any delivery charges are displayed at checkout. If an order ships from outside your country, you may be the importer of record and responsible for any duties/fees shown at checkout.
Governing law & venue for EU consumers: Our Indiana governing-law clause does not limit any mandatory protections you have under the law of your EU country of residence. You may bring claims in the courts of your habitual residence as provided by EU consumer rules.
Dispute resolution: The EU Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) platform was discontinued on 20 July 2025. If you need assistance, please contact us directly or consult the European Commission’s Consumer Redress information page for guidance on national ADR options. European Commission
Model Withdrawal Form
(Only complete and return this if you wish to withdraw from the contract)
— To: Living Word Bibles, 550 Congressional Blvd., Suite 390, #1052, Carmel, IN, USA, 46032; gospel@livingwordbibles.com
— I/We () hereby give notice that I/We () withdraw from my/our () contract of sale of the following goods ()/for the supply of the following service ():
— Ordered on ()/received on ():
— Name of consumer(s):
— Address of consumer(s):
— Signature of consumer(s) (only if this form is notified on paper):
— Date:
12. United Kingdom Notice | KJV
UNITED KINGDOM NOTICE | (AUTHORISED/KJV): DUE TO CROWN COPYRIGHT & LETTERS PATENT ISSUED BY HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT GOVERNING PUBLICATION OF THE AUTHORISED (KING JAMES) VERSION WITHIN THE UNITED KINGDOM—BY ACT OF PARLIAMENT S.171(B) COPYRIGHT, DESIGNS AND PATENTS ACT 1988—LIVING WORD BIBLES DOES NOT OFFER FOR SALE, FULFIL OR DELIVER ANY KJV EDITIONS TO ADDRESSES LOCATED WITHIN ENGLAND, WALES, SCOTLAND OR NORTHERN IRELAND. ORDERS TO UK ADDRESSES THAT CONTAIN KJV ITEMS WILL BE PROMPTLY CANCELLED & REFUNDED IN FULL. THIS NOTICE DOES NOT APPLY TO U.S. OR EU CONSUMERS OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.
13. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting on the Site. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.
14. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
Living Word Bibles
550 Congressional Blvd.
Suite 390, #1052
Carmel, Indiana, United States of America, 46032
Ph. (317) 442-1437