Korean is spoken by 75,000,000 people: 42,000,000 in South Korea, 20,000,000 in North Korea, 1,921,000 in China, 670,000 in Japan, 10,409,000 elsewhere.
Reading the Scriptures
in Korean
Publishing History
Part of the Bible was published for the first time in 1882.
The New Testament was first published in 1887.
The complete Bible was first published in 1911.
This Page
This shows the first few verses from John's Gospel in the New Korean Standard Version. This page is taken from a Bible first published in 1993 by Korean Bible Society, Seoul.