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Bibles for Africa

We are proud to be the publisher of the first family of English and French Bibles specifically built for Africa. Oasis’s Bibles have features that illuminate the truth of Scripture with unique, African perspectives.

Oasis International Bibles

Oasis is proud to be the publisher of the first family of English Bibles specifically built for Africa. For study, for students, for a portable Bible to carry, for larger print, for evangelism; the needs of your family, church, or ministry are covered! Oasis International Bibles include:

Africa Study Bible

The Africa Study Bible is the most ethnically diverse, single-volume, biblical resource to date. Written by 350 contributors from 50 countries, it includes the Holy Bible: New Living Translation, and more than 2,600 features that illuminate the truth of Scripture with a unique, African perspective.

The Africa Study Bible is a monumental study Bible, with notes by scholars and pastors in Africa who see the critical need to make Scripture relevant to our everyday lives. It’s an all-in-one course in biblical content, theology, history, and culture.

Following Jesus

Who is Jesus and how do I follow him? This is a question millions are asking. Following Jesus: An African Journey Through Luke seeks to answer these questions from a uniquely African perspective. Featuring the clear and easy-to-read New Living Translation and 50 notes and features from the Africa Study Bible, this small-format Gospel of Luke is the perfect evangelism tool for the African continent.

It contains the Gospel of Luke from the New Living Translation; answers to critical questions; notes and features leading new believers to a deeper understanding of Christ from an African perspective on topics such as: “Who is Luke?”, “The Good News of Jesus Christ”, and “The Accuracy of the Gospels.”

NLT: Africa Edition

This New Living Translation Bible: Africa Edition from Oasis international marries the beauty of a clear and accurate Bible text with Africa-relevant features such as Book Introductions that connect each book’s content to African contexts and a full timeline of God’s work in Africa.

This NLT edition also includes a more than 45-page expanded concordance to help to further navigate scripture, full-colour maps that illustrate Africa’s role in the Bible, a presentation of the story of the Bible gives clarity from the African context, and a full-colour presentation page makes this Bible the perfect gift or keepsake.

The NLT: Africa Edition Bible comes in two sizes. The smaller, more portable version is available for use in schools to teach children the truth of the Word of God from a contextual and relevant point of view.

La Bible d’étude: perspectives africaines

La Bible d’étude: perspectives africaines is the French version of the Africa Study Bible.

Written by 350 contributors from 50 countries, it includes Nouvelle Bible Segond, 2002, 161 maps and graphical features, a 121-page topical index, and features that illuminate the truth of Scripture with unique, African perspectives.

Now, for the first time, this incredible resource is available for Francophone Africa! In partnership with PJA (Publications pour la jeunesse africaines), the La Bible d'étude: perspectives africaines is now accessible to over 100 million French-reading African Christians.

Coming Soon

NLT Large Print Reference Bible

with Africa's Guide to Essential Christian Belief

Oasis is currently working on our newest Bible edition - NLT Large Print Reference Bible. This versatile Reference Bible features large text and utilities for pastors and teachers, which include a concordance; a centre column reference; book introductions; and articles and resources that make up a brief course in systematic theology. The unique features of this Bible are written by and for Africans, from an African perspective.

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The Africa Study Bible app unleashes the most ethnically diverse, single-volume, biblical resource developed to date on your phone or tablet. Written by more than 350 contributors from 50 countries, it includes the New Living Translation and more than 2,600 features that illuminate the truth of Scripture from African perspectives.

The Africa Study Bible app is now on the Tecarta Bible App, the world’s best study Bible app which is available to download on Google Play Store and Apple App Store.

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