Kiribati is spoken by 67,000 people: 58,000 in Kiribati, 5,300 in Fiji, 1,700 in Nauru, 870 in Tuvalu, 1,120 elsewhere.
Publishing History
Part of the Bible was published for the first time in 1864.
The New Testament was first published in 1873.
The complete Bible was first published in 1893.
This Page
This shows the first few verses from John's Gospel in the Revised version, first published in 1954 by American Bible Society, New York. This page is taken from a Bible published in 1977 by The Bible Society in the South Pacific, Suva.