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Borana Bible / Kitaaba Waaqa Ka Afaani Boranatini Taafani - The Bible in Borana Language

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Borana Bible / Kitaaba Waaqa Ka Afaani Boranatini Taafani - The Bible in Borana Language / 053P Borana is a variety of Oromo spoken in Southern Ethiopia and northern Kenya by the Borana people

 

Product Details:

  • Hardcover: 1112 pages
  • Publisher: Bible Society (2007)

 

 

Summary:

The Borana Bible, also known as the Kitaaba Waaqa Ka Afaani Boranatini Taafani, is a monumental achievement in the field of Bible translations, as it brings the life-changing message of the Scriptures to the Borana people in their own language. The Borana language, which is a variety of Oromo, is spoken by the Borana people living in southern Ethiopia and northern Kenya. This translation project was undertaken by the Bible Society, and the result is a hardcover edition containing 1112 pages.

The Borana Bible is not just another translation of the Bible; it is a major milestone for the Borana people. It is well suited for their cultural context, as it uses language and expressions that are familiar to them. The translation itself is accurate and faithful to the original text, while also being accessible and easy to understand. It reflects the Bible verbatim while ensuring that it relates to the Borana people on a personal level.

The Bible in Borana language speaks to the hearts of the people, as it communicates the message of hope, healing, and redemption in a way that resonates with them. For many Borana people, reading the Bible in their language is a life-changing experience. It allows them to connect with the God of the Bible in a personal way and to understand His love for them.

The Borana people have a rich cultural heritage, and the Bible in their language is an affirmation of their identity. It is a testimony to the value of their language and culture and to the importance of preserving them. The Borana Bible is an essential tool for evangelism and discipleship, as it equips Borana believers with the Word of God in their own language to share with their people.

In conclusion, the Borana Bible is a remarkable achievement that celebrates the language and culture of the Borana people. It is an indispensable tool for evangelism and discipleship, empowering Borana believers to share the Gospel and disciple new believers in their own language. The Borana Bible is a treasure for the Borana people and a powerful testimony to the transforming power of God's Word.

Borana is a variety of Oromo spoken in Southern Ethiopia and northern Kenya by the Borana people. Günther Schlee also notes that it is the native language of a number of related peoples, such as the Sakuye.

Dialects are Borana proper (Boran, Borena), Arsi (Arussi, Arusi), and Guji (Gujji, Jemjem) in Ethiopia, and in Kenya Karayu, Salale (Selale), and Gabra (Gabbra, Gebra). The language is locally and commonly known as "afaan borana" i.e the "borana language".

 

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