Look up a Bible verse and return the Scripture text with a deep link to its Doxa Bible page. Defaults to the Berean Standard Bible (BSB, public domain Bible translation). Use for any Christian, biblical, Scripture, verse lookup, or devotional citation task where a clickable verse link matters. Re...
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AI agents call doxa_scripture to retrieve information from Doxa MCP without modifying any data. This is common in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows where the agent needs context before taking action. Because read operations don't change state, they are generally safe to allow without restrictions -- but you may still want rate limits to control API costs.
Even though doxa_scripture only reads data, uncontrolled read access can leak sensitive information or rack up API costs. An agent caught in a retry loop could make thousands of calls per minute. A rate limit gives you a safety net without blocking legitimate use.
Read-only tools are safe to allow by default. No rate limit needed unless you want to control costs.
{
"version": "1",
"default": "deny",
"tools": {
"doxa_scripture": {}
}
}See the full Doxa MCP policy for all 3 tools.
These attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access doxa_scripture gives an agent. Each links to the full case and the policy that stops it:
Other read tools across the catalogue. The same approach applies to each: allow, with a rate cap to control cost.
Look up a Bible verse and return the Scripture text with a deep link to its Doxa Bible page. Defaults to the Berean Standard Bible (BSB, public domain Bible translation). Use for any Christian, biblical, Scripture, verse lookup, or devotional citation task where a clickable verse link matters. Reference format: "John 14:6" or "Psalm 23:1-3".. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Doxa MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Doxa MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for doxa_scripture: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Doxa MCP. Nothing to install.
doxa_scripture is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the doxa_scripture rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for doxa_scripture. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
doxa_scripture is provided by the Doxa MCP server (https://doxa.app/mcp/v1). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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