446.800Speakers worldwide
6Countries where spoken
6Peoples who speak it
Written translation
Bible translation goes through four stages. See how far this language has come.
- Translation started Done
- Portions Done
- New Testament Done
- Whole Bible Current stage
Bible translation in Icelandic is at this stage: Complete Bible.
Complete Bible 1584-1994 New Testament 1540-1979 Bible portions Available
Oral resources
Not every translation is written. Where the culture is oral, or where few people read, audio recordings bring the Word before the printed text does.
Audio recordings
Available
Jesus Film
Available
Where this language is spoken
IS
367.000
US
57.000
CA
10.000
SE
5.400
NO
4.300
DK
3.100
Who speaks this language
6 people group(s) speak this as their primary language.
| People group | Speakers | Evang. | Chr. | Level of reach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Islandês
IS
|
367.000 | 4.6% | - | Partially reached |
|
Islandês
US
|
57.000 | 3.8% | - | Partially reached |
|
Islandês
CA
|
10.000 | 4% | - | Partially reached |
|
Islandês
SE
|
5.400 | 3.8% | - | Partially reached |
|
Islandês
NO
|
4.300 | 3.8% | - | Partially reached |
|
Islandês
DK
|
3.100 | 3.8% | - | Partially reached |
Pray for this language
Icelandic speakers already have the complete Bible. Pray that it is read, understood and lived, and that the church in this language takes the gospel to other peoples.
Source: Joshua Project. Numbers updated periodically. · ISO 639-3: isl