Scripture in German
A complete Bible is reported in German.
From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.
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Where German is spoken
- Andorra
- Argentina
- Australia
- Austria
- Belgium
- Bolivia
- Brazil
- Canada
- Chile
- Colombia
- Czechia
- Denmark
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- El Salvador
- France
- Germany
- Ghana
- Greece
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Indonesia
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Ivory Coast
- Kazakhstan
- Kyrgyzstan
- Liechtenstein
- Luxembourg
- Mexico
- Moldova
- Monaco
- Namibia
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Norway
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Poland
- Portugal
- Qatar
- Romania
- Russia
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- South Africa
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Türkiye
- Ukraine
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Uruguay
- Uzbekistan
- Venezuela
- Yemen
About German
- Language family
- Indo-European
- ISO 639-3 code
- deu
- Glottocode
- stan1295
- Also known as
- German, Standard · German, Standard: Texas
Dialects and varieties 10
Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from German as a whole.
- AustrianNo known Scripture
- Bavarian: KaerntnerischNo known Scripture
- Berlin GermanNo known Scripture
- German, Standard: ErzgebirgischNo known Scripture
- German, Standard: Francique MosellanNo known Scripture
- German, Standard: Francique RhenanNo known Scripture
- German, Standard: TexasNo known Scripture
- German, Standard: TransylvanianNo known Scripture
- Hannover GermanNo known Scripture
- Mansfeld GermanNo known Scripture
Sources
- DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
- GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
- Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
- Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained
Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0.