Norwegian Bible Society
The Norwegian Bible Society (Det Norske Bibelselskap) is the official Bible society of Norway. The Norwegian Bible Society was founded on May 26, 1816. Initially it primarily focused on publication and distribution of Danish language translations. The Bible Society published the first Norwegian language translation of the Bible in 1930. [1]
Magne Lerø served as publishing manager from 1990 to 1992.[2]
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References[]
- ^ The Norwegian Bible Society (Bibelselskapet)
- ^ "Magne Lerø". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 31 August 2019.
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