Bible Center
The Bible in Singapore
7 languages spoken in Singapore are still waiting for a complete Bible.
Where the country's languages stand
Languages without the Bible
21%
26 Complete Bible
2 New Testament complete
3 Portions translated
2 Nothing translated yet
33Languages in the country
26With complete Bible
7Without complete Bible
1With no translation at all
Bible translation by language
These are the country's languages that do not yet have the complete Bible, plus the official language. Languages brought from other countries that already have the complete Bible are not on this list.
| Language | Status | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| Mandarin Chinese Official | Complete Bible | 1.384.000 |
| English Official | Complete Bible | 212.300 |
| Tamil Official | Complete Bible | 110.000 |
| Standard Malay Official | Complete Bible | — |
| Hainanese | Translation needed | 184.000 |
| Min Bei Chinese | New Testament complete | 18.000 |
| Musi | Portions translated | 11.000 |
| Singapore Sign Language | Translation started | 6.000 |
| Orang Seletar | Portions translated | 1.200 |
Source: Joshua Project. Numbers updated periodically.