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200 YEARS AND COUNTING

Celebrating a bicentenary is an extraordinary privilege – it attests to longevity amid trials and setbacks. In gratitude, we praise God that the Bible Society of South Africa has the incredible privilege of celebrating 200 years of Bible work in South Africa.

Where it all began

The story of Bible work in our context started without much fanfare. Centuries ago, a young

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