Though in time its use declined, members of the British and Foreign Bible Society were eager to print and distribute Bibles in Manchu. By 1822 they had financed an edition of 550 copies of Matthew’s Gospel, translated by Stepan V.
अठराशे बावीसपर्यंत त्यांनी स्टायपान लिपोफ्टसफ याने भाषांतरीत केलेल्या मत्तयाच्या शुभवर्तमानाच्या आवृत्तीच्या ५५० प्रतींसाठी पैसेही दिले.