One of the world’s leading Bible translation groups says it is introducing technology to “keep Bible translators safe” in areas “where the church and Christians are in hiding due to intense persecution.”
U.S.-based Wycliffe Associates told BosNewsLife that it provides compact, high-speed, digital printing systems that can be easily hidden by persecuted “mother-tongue Bible translators” who have been “secretly asking” for what is known as Print On Demand (POD).
The technology enables them to publish small portions of the Scriptures or an entire Bible “discreetly and securely”, the group explained. A few, or many, copies of the Scriptures can then be distributed to churches.
“The moment they finish their work—even just a portion of Scripture—it goes on the printer,” said Bruce Smith, president and CEO of Wycliffe Associates. “Those translators will head home with the Scriptures in hand, ready to share with their people.”
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