People
Who they are
The Biksi are a small Indigenous community who inhabit the tropical forests in the interior of New Guinea. Living in villages surrounded by dense vegetation and rivers, they maintain a deep bond with the land and preserve the Yetfa language as a foundation of their cultural and community identity.
Where they live
1
Country
400
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Indonesia Significantly reached
|
100%
|
400 |
The Bible in this people's language
A people only truly understands the gospel when they hear it in the language of their heart. See how far the translation has come.
Yetfa
Portions translated
- Translation started Done
- Portions Current stage
- 3 New Testament Still ahead
- 4 Whole Bible Still ahead
Audio recordings Available
Jesus Film Not available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)73%
Evangelicals22%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pelo fortalecimento da fé e pelo discipulado dos crentes biksi.
Por recursos bíblicos e porções da Palavra na língua yetfa.
Por melhorias no acesso a cuidados de saúde e apoio básico às aldeias isoladas.
Pelo testemunho cristão vibrante entre as famílias e comunidades vizinhas.
Pray for Biksi
Intercede for this people alongside Christians around the world.
Open the Prayer Calendar
Indonesia