Church in Kenya urged to support Bible translation efforts

The Church in Kenya has been called upon to support the translation of the Bible into lesser-known languages, a project spearheaded by Bible Translation and Literacy (BTL). Speaking during the 5th edition of the “Run for The Bibleless” event held at Mama Ngina Waterfront in M..

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The Church in Kenya has been urged to support the translation of the Bible into lesser-known languages during the 5th edition of the “Run for The Bibleless” event in Mombasa. Kendi Ogamba, Board Chair of Bible Translation and Literacy (BTL), highlighted the need for communities to access scriptures in their native languages.

Six full Bibles and twelve New Testament translations have been completed by BTL since its founding in 1981.
Kendi Ogamba emphasizes funding for ongoing translations to eliminate language barriers.
Initiated in 2007, the “Run for the Bibleless” now takes place in five major cities across Kenya.