Bicol Bible History (1)

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**List: Bicol Ministry

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Bicol...
"Bicol is spoken by about 2.1 million people in the Bicol Peninsula
of southeastern Luzon, northern Masbate, and on intervening
islands of the Philippines.   The Bicolanos, as they call themselves,
are the fifth largest linguistic community of the Philippine
Republic, after the Tagalog, Cebuano, Ilocano, and Hiligaynon
groups.   Bicol is a Philippine Malayo-Polynesian tongue."
--1000 Tongues, 1972   [Info only]

"1898 Luke BFBS, Madrid
Translated by F. D. Cayetano Lucban, a Philippine lawyer who was
taken to Madrid as a prisoner of war and there prepared his version
under R. O. Walker, BFBS agent.
"
--1000 Tongues, 1972   [Info only]

"1904 Luke (revised)   1906 Matthew   Mark   John
1907 Acts   1908 Luke (2nd revision)   1909 New Testament
1910 Psalms   1914-1915 Bible   BFBS, Manila
Translated by F. D. Cayetano Lucban, G. C. Bartter, Roy H.
Browne, Juan Salazar, Julian Herras, Kenneth Macdonald, and others.
"
--1000 Tongues, 1972   [Info only]
       "New Testament, 1911; tr. largely by Juan Salazar and
    American Presbyterian mies.   Bible, 1914; tr. by Julian
    Herras aided by the Rev. Roy Brown and the Rev. Kenneth Macdonald,
    1911.
    "
    --1000 Tongues, 1939   [Info only]

"1926 Old Testament (corrected)
1927 New Testament (revised)   ABS, Manila
A revision prepared by K. P. Macdonald and Stephen L. Smith,
American Presbyterian Mission, with assistance from Bicol Christians.
"
--1000 Tongues, 1972   [Info only]

BICOL--1000 Tongues, 1939   [Info only: "1928" John 3:16-21 unknown.]

"1958 John   1961 Acts   1962 New Testament
Philippine Bible House, Manila
A revision prepared by a committee, including Agripina N. Moralde,
Jesus Alvarez, David Asurto, Artemio Auste, Homer Clavecilla, Jael
Cruz, Ensign Leininger, and Marcelina Grutes.
"
--1000 Tongues, 1972   [Info only: ?]

BICOL--1000 Tongues, 1972   [Info only: "1964" Mark 1:2 incorrect (Isaias na profeta = Isaiah the prophet).]

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