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Hosanna: audio Bibles in Asian languages

The Hosanna app (formerly Bible.is) streams and downloads dramatized audio Bibles in more than 2,000 languages, including nearly every major language of South, Southeast and East Asia. Text is shown alongside audio where a translation is available.

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Why this is listed

The single widest free audio-Bible source for Asian languages, from an evangelical ministry with a published statement of faith.

How to start

  1. Open faithcomesbyhearing.com (opens an external site) and read what Faith Comes By Hearing says about itself before you read anything else.
  2. Confirm the cost and level fit: free, introductory, over ongoing.
  3. Note the tradition — Interdenominational. It will shape what you are taught, and that is worth knowing going in.
  4. Put the first session in your calendar now. The gap between reading about study and doing it is a calendar entry.

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