The Revised Marathi Bible (MAROMB)

Overview

The Revised Marathi Bible is the Indian Revised Version (IRV) of the full Bible in the Marathi language, produced by Bridge Connectivity Solutions Pvt. Ltd. and published in 2019. [1] Marathi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by approximately 83 million people, primarily in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The IRV is part of a multi-language open-access Bible translation project covering numerous Indian languages, released under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. [1] The translation process involved initial drafting by mother-tongue translators, followed by community checking by local churches, theological and linguistic consultant review, and church network leadership verification. [2] The text is distributed digitally through the Free Bibles India platform, the VachanOnline Scripture engagement website, and the YouVersion Bible app. [1]

Language and People

Marathi (ISO 639-3: mar) is spoken by approximately 83,100,000 people in India: Index Map. [Glottolog: mara1378]

Publishing and Organizations

Published by Bridge Connectivity Solutions.

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