Free Bible Version (Spanish) VBL

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At a glance

Language
Spanish
Tradition
Individual translator — The Spanish edition of Jonathan Gallagher's Free Bible Version; confessional background not stated.
Church approval
No — None.
Old Testament source
Masoretic Hebrew — SOURCE NOT VERIFIED.
New Testament source
Critical text — Front matter: translated directly from the standard Nestle-Aland Greek text.
Canon
Protestant (66 books)
Style
Dynamic (thought for thought)
Year
© 2018-2020.
Translators
Jonathan Gallagher & Shelly Barrios de Ávila (contributors Gustavo Sanabria, Rebekah Põldaas)
Reading level
Contemporary Spanish.
Verse numbering
English (KJV-style)
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0 — Versión Biblia Libre. Copyright © 2018-2020 Jonathan Gallagher y Shelly Barrios de Avila. Texto de eBible.org (https://ebible.org/spavbl/), sin cambios. Licencia CC BY-SA 4.0.
Text source
eBible.org (spavbl)

About

A contemporary Spanish translation, the sister of the English Free Bible Version, made from the Nestle-Aland Greek text and openly licensed.

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Profile checked 2026-10-17.

Books in this edition (66 books)

Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1 Samuel, 2 Samuel, 1 Kings, 2 Kings, 1 Chronicles, 2 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther, Psalms, Job, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs, Hosea, Amos, Micah, Joel, Obadiah, Jonah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel, Daniel, Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, Acts, Romans, 1 Corinthians, 2 Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, 1 Thessalonians, 2 Thessalonians, 1 Timothy, 2 Timothy, Titus, Philemon, Hebrews, James, 1 Peter, 2 Peter, 1 John, 2 John, 3 John, Jude, Revelation

Not in this edition: Tobit, Judith, Esther (Greek), Wisdom of Solomon, Sirach, Baruch, Letter of Jeremiah, Prayer of Azariah and Song of the Three, Susanna, Bel and the Dragon, 1 Maccabees, 2 Maccabees, 3 Maccabees, 4 Maccabees, 1 Esdras, 2 Esdras (4 Ezra), Prayer of Manasseh, Psalm 151, Odes, Daniel (Greek)

Letters show which canons include a book: O Orthodox, C Catholic, P Protestant (in brackets: printed as Apocrypha or in an appendix).

Publisher's statement

Versión Biblia Libre
The Holy Bible in Spanish, Free Bible Version
Versión Biblia Libre, Nuevo Testamento
copyright © 2018-2020 Jonathan Gallagher y Shelly Barrios de Avila
Language: Español (Spanish)
Translation by: Jonathan Gallagher y Shelly Barrios de Avila
Contributor: Gustavo Sanabria y Rebekah Põldaas
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