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It is translated in most and every language.

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According to the International Bible Society, the whole Bible has now been translated into 2,287 languages, with portions (like certain books or the Old or New Testament) having been translated into many more. The breakdown is as follows: African languages (including many tribal languages): 641 Asian languages: 570 Pacific languages: 405 North American languages (including Native American and innuit) 73 Central and South America (including many languages of the Amazon rainforest): 392 European languages: 203 Artificial languages (eg Esperanto, Klingon etc): 3

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The Bible which contains both Jewish Scriptures (Tanakh or Old Testament) that comprise 39 books and Christian Scriptures (New Testament) that comprise 27 books has originally been written in three ancient languages--Hebrew, Aramaic and Greek.

Later, it has been translated into many many languages of the world. By the end of 2013 the entire Bible was in 513 languages of the world. But just the Christian Scriptures i.e. New Testament, were available in 1294 languages! By the way, there are more than 6900 languages spoken in the world.

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As of 2005[update], at least one book of the Bible has been translated into 2,400 of the 6,900 languages listed by SIL,[11] including 680 languages in Africa, followed by 590 in Asia, 420 in Oceania, 420 in Latin America and the Caribbean, 210 in Europe, and 75 in North America.

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In what region?

People were living - unknown to those in Europe and the Middle East - in all parts f the world then. The number and extent of their languages are now unknown and unknowable.

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