When these men began their work in the early part of the last century, the complete Bible had not yet been translated into Russian. True, the Bible was in Slavonic, a language that was the forerunner of modern - day Russian.
जब इन व्यक्‍तियों ने पिछली शताब्दी की शुरूआत में अपना काम शुरू किया, तब तक पूरी बाइबल रूसी भाषा में नहीं छपी थी ।