kiKongo is spoken by 3,127,000 people: 1,144,000 in Angola, 1,000,000 in Democratic Republic of Congo, more than 836,000 in Congo.
Reading the Scriptures
in kiKongo
Publishing History
Part of the Bible was published for the first time in 1885.
The New Testament was first published in 1891.
The complete Bible was first published in 1905.
This Page
This shows the first few verses from John's Gospel in the Revised version, first published in 1926 by British & Foreign Bible Society, London. This page is taken from a New Testament by United Bible Societies, 1990.