People
Who they are
The Bete-Jukun live in the town of Bete, in the Takum area of Taraba State, Nigeria. Jukun Takum is now their main language, while Bete has declined in use. Most are Christians, primarily of the Protestant tradition. A smaller proportion follow traditional religions, which are practiced alongside the Christian communities.
Where they live
1
Country
7K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Nigeria Significantly reached
|
100%
|
6.600 |
The Bible in this people's language
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Jukun Takum
New Testament complete
- Translation started Done
- Portions Done
- New Testament Current stage
- 4 Whole Bible Still ahead
Audio recordings Available
Jesus Film Not available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)90%
Evangelicals12%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pray for faith to mature in the Bete-Jukun churches of Takum.
Pray for the Scriptures to be taught faithfully in Jukun Takum to the families of Bete.
Pray for the training of Bete-Jukun leaders who will serve their community and share the gospel.
Pray for Bete-Jukun
Intercede for this people alongside Christians around the world.
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