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American Bible Society Scripture Output

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Review and Herald Publishing Association · Takoma Park Station, Washington, D. C. · Aug 19, 1915

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 92, No. 41.

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American Bible Society Scripture Output

The American Bible Society is able to report material gain for 1914 in the output of the Scriptures over any preceding year — a total of 6,396,323 volumes, or a gain over the previous year of 1,145,147 volumes. This total consisted of 352,469 Bibles, 732,596 New Testaments, and 5,311,258 smaller Scripture portions. Most of these issues were placed in homes in the Far East. In China there was an advance over the preceding year of 319,000 books; in Japan, an advance of 353,000 books; in Korea, 282,000; and in the Philippines an advance of 143,000 books.