The Bible Society of South Africa has released several "official" versions over the decades:

You can read or listen to the Afrikaans Bible for free through various online platforms and mobile apps:

: Known as the "Old Translation," it remains popular for its traditional language and was a key factor in standardizing Afrikaans as a written language.

: A contemporary paraphrase focused on modern readability.

: An Afrikaans version of the New Living Translation.

: A simplified version designed for easy reading and for those whose first language may not be Afrikaans. Digital Access

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