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The history of [[Bible translations]] into the [[Konkani language]] begins with Ignazio Arcamone (1615–1683), an Italian Jesuit working in Salcette, [[Goa]] was the first to translate parts of the Bible to [[Konkani language]].<ref name="mangalorean.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.mangalorean.com/news.php?newstype=local&newsid=29346|title=Mangalorean.com - Mangalore News Articles, Classifieds to Around the World|publisher=Mangalorean.com|accessdate=7 December 2014|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141209070936/http://www.mangalorean.com/news.php?newstype=local&newsid=29346|archivedate=9 December 2014|df=dmy-all}}</ref> It was published under the title "Sogllea Vorunsache Vanjel" from Rachol Seminary Printing Press in 1667. Copies of this book are not available. <br />
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The New Testament was translated into Konkani in Latin script in 1818.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.worldscriptures.org/pages/konkanigoan.html|title=The Bible in Konkani: Goan|publisher=Worldscriptures.org|accessdate=7 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303231207/http://www.worldscriptures.org/pages/konkanigoan.html|archive-date=3 March 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref> The complete New Testament was first translated into Konkani in [[Kannada]] script by William Robert Da Silva in 1977. With the publication of Baibol in 1997, he became the first person to translate the complete Bible into Konkani.<ref name="mangalorean.com"/> He translated it single-handedly over 30 years.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.goa-world.com/goa/books/bible.htm |accessdate=5 April 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120322204244/http://www.goa-world.com/goa/books/bible.htm |archivedate=22 March 2012 }}</ref> The second complete translation was done by William B. Barboza in 2000 titled Pavitr Pustak.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cathnewsindia.com/2009/07/30/konkani-bible-website-launched/ |title=Cath Legal News |publisher=Cathnewsindia.com |accessdate=7 December 2014 }}{{dead link|date=November 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> Both these were printed in Kannada script. The third complete translation was edited by Manuel Gomes in 2006 titled Povitr Pustok.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.oneindia.in/2006/06/05/first-konkani-version-of-bible-in-roman-script-released-1149491699.html|title=First Konkani version of Bible in Roman script released|work=www.oneindia.com|date=5 June 2006|accessdate=7 December 2014}}</ref> It was printed in [[Latin script]]. Others who translated parts of the Bible into Konkani are [[William Carey (missionary)|William Carey]] at Serampore, [[West Bengal]]; Joaquim A. Fernandes, Mumbai; Rymond Mascarenhas, Mangalore; Sylvester Menezes, Mangalore; C.C.A. Pai, S.J., Mangalore; [[Fr. Vasco do Rego SJ]], Goa; [[Moreno de Souza]], S.J., Goa; and Felicio Cardozo, Goa<ref name="mangalorean.com"/><br />
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==External links==<br />
* [http://www.konkanibible.org/ Konkani Bible]<br />
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