Frisian is spoken by more than 730,000 people: 700,000 in Netherlands, more than 30,000 in USA.
Publishing History
Part of the Bible was published for the first time in 1755.
The New Testament was first published in 1933.
The complete Bible was first published in 1943.
This Page
This shows the first few verses from John's Gospel in the Common Language Translation, first published in 1978 by Netherlands Bible Society, Amsterdam. This page is taken from a Bible published in 1989 by Netherlands Bible Society, Haarlem.