Sumba in Indonesia
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Scripture Prayers for the Sumba in Indonesia.
| People Name General | Sumba |
| People Name in Country | Sumba |
| Alternate Names | East Sumbanese; Sumba Timur |
| Population this Country | 283,000 |
| Population all Countries | 283,000 |
| Total Countries | 1 |
| Indigenous | Yes |
| Progress Scale | 5 ● |
| Unreached | No |
| Frontier People Group | No |
| GSEC | 6 (per PeopleGroups.org) |
| Pioneer Workers Needed | |
| People ID | 18768 |
| ROP3 Code | 114440 |
| ROP25 Code | 307742 |
| ROP25 Name | Sumba |
| Country | Indonesia | ||
| Region | Asia, Southeast | ||
| Continent | Asia | ||
| 10/40 Window | Yes | ||
| National Bible Society | Website | ||
| Persecution Rank | 33 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) | ||
| Location in Country | Nusa Tenggara Timur Province; Sumba island, eastern half. Source: Ethnologue 2016 | ||
| Country | Indonesia |
| Region | Asia, Southeast |
| Continent | Asia |
| 10/40 Window | Yes |
| National Bible Society | Website |
| Persecution Rank | 33 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) |
| Location in Country | Nusa Tenggara Timur Province; Sumba island, eastern half.. Source: Ethnologue 2016 |
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| Primary Religion: | Christianity |
| Major Religion ▲ | Percent |
|---|---|
| Buddhism |
0.00 %
|
| Christianity (Evangelical 25.00 %) |
98.00 %
|
| Ethnic Religions |
2.00 %
|
| Hinduism |
0.00 %
|
| Islam |
0.00 %
|
| Non-Religious |
0.00 %
|
| Other / Small |
0.00 %
|
| Unknown |
0.00 %
|
| Primary Language | Kambera (283,000 speakers) |
| Language Code | xbr Ethnologue Listing |
| Language Written | Yes ScriptSource Listing |
| Total Languages | 1 |
| Primary Language | Kambera (283,000 speakers) |
| Language Code | xbr Ethnologue Listing |
| Total Languages | 1 |
| People Groups | Speaking Kambera |
Primary Language: Kambera
| Bible Translation ▲ | Status (Years) |
|---|---|
| Bible-Portions | Yes (1949-1993) |
| Bible-New Testament | Yes (1961) |
| Bible-Complete | Yes (1995) |
| FCBH NT (www.bible.is) | Online |
| YouVersion NT (www.bible.com) | Online |
| Possible Print Bibles | |
|---|---|
| Amazon | |
| World Bibles | |
| Forum Bible Agencies | |
| National Bible Societies | |
| World Bible Finder | |
| Virtual Storehouse | |
| Resource Type ▲ | Resource Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Recordings | Audio Bible teaching | Global Recordings Network |
| Film / Video | Jesus Film: view in Kambera | Jesus Film Project |
| Film / Video | World Christian Videos | World Christian Videos |
| General | Faith Comes By Hearing - Bible in text or audio or video | Faith Comes by Hearing |
| General | Gospel resources links | Scripture Earth |
| General | YouVersion Bible versions in text and/or audio | YouVersion Bibles |
| Mobile App | Android Bible app: Kambera | YouVersion Bibles |
| Mobile App | iOS Bible app: Kambera | YouVersion Bibles |
| Photo Source | Mia DeFilippo |
| Data Sources | Data is compiled from various sources. Learn more. |
