Baibele wa Mushilo – The Bible in Bemba (Complete Old and New Testament)

UPC: 0564012823 / 0564007021

MPN: BFBS-1980-15M-52006 

Brand Name: The Bible Society of Zambia / United Bible Societies

Overview

English: This edition of Baibele wa Mushilo presents the complete Holy Scriptures in the Bemba language, including both the Old and New Testaments. First published by the United Bible Societies in 1956 and reprinted in 1980 by the Bible Society of Zambia, this Bible continues to serve as one of the most cherished and accessible translations for Bemba-speaking believers.

Printed in durable hardcover binding, this timeless edition ensures long-lasting use for personal devotion, public reading, and study. Its faithful translation preserves both linguistic integrity and spiritual depth, reflecting the living Word of God for communities across Zambia and beyond.

Bemba: Iyi Baibele wa Mushilo e nshimikila yonse ya Icipingo ca Kale ne Cipingo Cipya mu Cibemba, yakale yalasungilwa bwino mu makasa ya mu 1956 apa United Bible Societies yafumishe, no kusanshya mu 1980 na Bible Society of Zambia.

Yafumishe mu hardcover, iyi Baibele ishimika bwino, ilinga bwino ku lubuto lwabushiku, ku fundilo lya bantu, no kutila ku cisambililo ca muntu. Ulubilo lwakale ne lyaupwa lwachinsansa lubombela abatemwa Lesa mu Zambia yonse.

Product Features

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: Bemba
• Translation: Complete Bible (Old and New Testament)
• Year of Reprint: 1980
• Original Publication: United Bible Societies, 1956
• Publisher: The Bible Society of Zambia
• MPN: BFBS-1980-15M-52006

• ISBNs:

  • 0 564 01282 3
  • 0 564 00702 1
• Pages: 1320
• Dimensions: Standard Bible size
• Cover Material: Sturdy hardcover for long-term durability

Interesting Facts

English:

• Historic Translation: The Baibele wa Mushilo was one of the first full Bemba-language Bibles distributed widely across Zambia, making Scripture accessible to millions of native speakers.
• Missionary Partnership: The project was made possible through collaboration between the British and Foreign Bible Society (BFBS) and the Bible Society of Zambia, ensuring theological accuracy and linguistic clarity.
• Cultural Importance: The translation reflects deep cultural resonance with Bemba traditions, idioms, and expressions, helping believers engage with God’s Word in their heart language.
• Enduring Legacy: Even after decades, this version remains widely used in churches, schools, and Christian communities throughout Zambia.

Bemba:

• Ukufumya Kwapacila: Iyi Baibele e imwe mwa shimikila isho shakwata ifyo fyonse mu Cibemba, no kusanshya ubushiku bwonse ku bantu abengi mu Zambia.
• Ukusambilila Pamputo: Ba British and Foreign Bible Society (BFBS) balipanga pa kushimikila pamo ne Bible Society of Zambia ukusanshya Baibele iyi mu Cibemba ca mano ne ca kumfwa.
• Umupashi wa Lusambo: Iyi nshimikila eyo ilinga ubusuma bwa Cibemba, amashiwi yacibemba, ne mfwa ya bantu abatemwa Lesa mu lulimi lwabo.
• Ubukalamba Bwa Mfwa: Napano pantu, iyi nshimikila ilandwile bwino ku mipingo, amashikulo, ne mu nsansa sha bafyashi ku Zambia yonse.

Publishers

Published by The Bible Society of Zambia, Lusaka, in partnership with the United Bible Societies (UBS). Original translation © 1956 United Bible Societies. Reprinted 1980 by the Bible Society of Zambia. All rights reserved.

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