Batak: Simalungun is spoken in Indonesia by 800,000 people.
Publishing History
Part of the Bible was published for the first time in 1939.
The New Testament was first published in 1953.
The complete Bible was first published in 1976.
This Page
This shows the first few verses from John's Gospel in the Saragih/Turba version, first published in 1953 by Indonesian Bible Society, Jakarta. This page is taken from a New Testament published in 1978 by Indonesian Bible Society, Jakarta.