Translations: Making God’s Word Accessible Worldwide
At City Bible Foundation, we are committed to making the Bible available to as many people as possible. By partnering with renowned organizations and leveraging our own expertise, we ensure that everyone, regardless of their language or location, has access to the life-changing Word of God.
Easy-to-Read Translations
Easy‐to‐Read Bible translations are designed to faithfully and accurately reflect the original Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek texts in contemporary language. These translations make Scripture accessible and understandable for seekers, new believers, and anyone engaging with the Bible for the first time.
- Available Translations: Full Easy‐to‐ReadTM Bibles are available in 24 languages, and New Testaments in 33 languages.
- Languages Include: Arabic, Chinese, English (US and UK), Spanish, Tamil, Russian, and many more.
- Special Projects: Ongoing translation work for languages such as Haitian Creole, Japanese, Swahili, and Turkish, along with revisions of Hindi and Telugu.
The English Easy‐to‐Read Version (ERV) is written at a third-grade reading level, making it one of the simplest and most accessible English Bible translations available. It’s ideal for children, new English speakers, and those with limited experience with the language.
All In. All Together.
Biblica has been transforming lives for over 200 years by providing accurate, contemporary translations in formats that make Scripture accessible and impactful.
- Mission: To provide the Bible in accurate, modern translations so more people can encounter Jesus Christ.
- Vision: To see God’s Word transform lives, churches, communities, and countries.
- Focus: Ministering to the unreached, unengaged, and marginalized through the power of Scripture.
Biblica continues to inspire hope, build community, and bring the message of the Gospel to the nations, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to encounter God’s love through His Word.
Evangelism-Focused Translations
City Bible Foundation has developed their own contemporary Bible translations to support evangelism efforts. These translations are crafted with clarity and simplicity, using the King James Version as the source text.
- Purpose: Our translations are specifically designed for sharing the Gospel, making it easy for people to understand and engage with the Word of God.
- Languages: We currently offer 12 translations in a variety of languages, with more in development.
- Commitment: If your language is not yet available or is difficult to obtain, please contact us. We’re always looking to expand our reach and help evangelists, churches, and organizations provide Bibles to those who don’t have access.
100+ Licenses and Counting
We are proud to have more than 100 licenses to print Bibles and New Testaments, working with partners like YouVersion, Faith Comes By Hearing, Digital Bible Society, and others. Every day, we strive to expand this list, enabling us to reach even more people with God’s Word.
Our mission is simple: to help evangelists, churches, and organizations place the Bible into the hands of those who need it most. Whether you’re looking for contemporary translations, Easy-to-Read Scriptures, or custom solutions, we’re here to assist you in spreading the Gospel effectively.
Let us help you make a lasting impact with God’s Word. Contact us today to learn more about our translations and how we can support your ministry.