Kube New Testament and Psalms (KGFGBT)

Overview

The Kube New Testament and Psalms, titled “Sisipac Ac Ɋelia (Legic Momacnec)” in the vernacular, is a translation of the New Testament and Psalms into the Kube language of Papua New Guinea, published by Global Bible Translators ^[1][2]. Kube (also known as Hube, Mongi, or Yoangen) is a Trans-New Guinea language spoken by approximately 15,000 people in Morobe Province, in the Dindiu district area around the Mongi River headwaters and lower Kua River valley ^[3][4]. The printed edition was first published in 2007 as a 722-page softcover volume ^[2]. The copyright is held by Global Bible Translators as of 2012 ^[1]. The translation is distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license, with supporting material provided in Tok Pisin ^[1]. It is available in multiple digital formats through eBible.org, YouVersion, and Faith Comes By Hearing, as well as through Android and iOS mobile Bible apps ^[1][3].

Language and People

Kube (ISO 639-3: kgf) is spoken by approximately 6,000 people in Papua New Guinea, Map 11. [Glottolog: kube1244]

Publishing and Organizations

Published by Wycliffe Bible Translators USA. Translation type: New.

References

• [2] Sisipac Ac Qelia on AbeBooks - AbeBooks/Masalai Press. Print edition details (ISBN 9780868934358).
• [3] Kube language resources - Joshua Project. Speaker population, people group, and Scripture status.
• [4] Kube language - Ethnologue. Language classification and location data.
• Audio Bible - Audio Bible, Faith Comes By Hearing
• SISIPAC AC ɊELIA - Online text, Wycliffe Bible Translators, Inc.
• Bible For Developers - DBL archive entry, Digital Bible Library
• find.bible entry - find.bible. Bible catalogue entry for KGFGBT.
• Global Bible Catalogue - Global Bible Catalogue entry.
• ebible.org entry - ebible.org.