Benga Bible History (1)

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"Benga is spoken by several thousand Bantu tribesmen living
along the southern coast of Rio Muni and in adjacent Gabon,
and on Corisco Island.   It is a Bantu tongue, related to Bube
(Fernando Po), No’o, and Combe."
--1000 Tongues, 1972   [Info only]

       "First publication, St. Matthew’s
    Gospel in 1858 at New York by the American Presbyterian Mission;
    tr. by G. M’Queen of the Mission.   St. Mark’s Gospel, ABS, 1861; tr.
    by the Rev. Jas. L. Mackey.   New Testament, 1871; tr. by APM
    mies., of whom Rev. R. H. Nassau and W. H. Clark took partic-
    ularly large part.
      Revised New Testament, 1929.   Genesis, ABS,
    1863; tr. by the Rev. W. Clemens;
    Genesis, Exodus, Proverbs, Ecclesi-
    astes, Isaiah and Daniel, 1898; tr. by Mrs. De Heer and revised by
    Mr. Nassau; Leviticus, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, Song of Solomon, Jeremiah,
    Hosea, Jonah and Nahum, 1899.   CP: ABS.
    "
    --1000 Tongues, 1939   [Info only]

BENGA--1000 Tongues, 1939   [Info only: "1929" John 3:12-17, 24-30 unknown.]

"1858 Matthew Presbyterian Mission, New York
1861 Mark   1863 Genesis   Luke   1864 John   Acts
1871 Romans-Revelation   1874 Psalms   Malachi

1881 Gospels   Acts (revised)   1893 Romans- Revelation
(revised)   1898-1899 Genesis-Leviticus   Joshua-Ruth
Proverbs-Jeremiah   Daniel   Hosea   Jonah   Nahum
ABS, New York
Translated by mies. of the Corisco Mission, including G.
McQueen, James L. Mackey, W. Clemens, R. H. Nassau, and
D. de Heer.
"
--1000 Tongues, 1972   [Info only]

"1929 Gospels ABS, New York
Translated by Albert G. Adams, Presbyterian West African Mission.
Bound
with Romans-Revelation from the Corisco version."
-- 1000 Tongues, 1972   [Info only:
"1929" Mark 1:2 correct (prophets).]

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