A new translation of the Bible is making waves among young Christians in the Philippines.
The “Pinoy Version” of the Bible uses “heterogenous language” which is a mix of the top two most used languages in the Asian country: Filipino and English, reports UCA News.
[We] believe that the language used in the Bible translation should be similar to the way people speak. —Dr. Anicia del Corro, a translation consultant from the Philippine Bible Society
According to Dr. Anicia del Corro, a translation consultant from the Philippine Bible Society, “[We] believe that the language used in the Bible translation should be similar to the way people speak.” She described that the new Bible translation is close to how young Filipinos, or Millen