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The Spanish language is one of the most important languages in the world. Hundreds of millions of people speak this beautiful language.
The most popular Bible verses have found a place in the hearts of many, many believers and even many who are undecided. These verses bring wisdom and knowledge, blessing and understanding -and truth to all who read them.
Let’s read the Most Popular Bible Verses in Spanish.
Most Popular Spanish Old Testament Bible Verses
In Spanish, the Old Testament is called el Viejo Testamento. Here are the most popular Spanish Old Testament Bible Verses.
1. Génesis 1:1
“En el principio creó Dios los cielos y la tierra.”
In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. Genesis 1:1
2. Salmo 23:1
“Jehová es mi pastor; nada me faltará.”
The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. Psalm 23:1
3. Proverbios 3:5-6
“Confía en Jehová con todo tu corazón y no te apoyes en tu propia prudencia. Reconócelo en todos tus caminos y él enderezará tus veredas.”
Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him and he will direct your paths. Proverbs 3:5-6
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4. Isaías 40:31
“Pero los que esperan a Jehová tendrán nuevas fuerzas; levantarán alas como las águilas; correrán, y no se cansarán; caminarán, y no se fatigarán.”
But they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint. Isaiah 40:31
5. Jeremías 29:11
“Porque yo sé los pensamientos que tengo acerca de vosotros, dice Jehová, pensamientos de paz, y no de mal, para daros el fin que esperáis.”
For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. [Jeremiah 29:11]
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6. Salmos 27:1
“Jehová es mi luz y mi salvación; ¿de quién temeré? Jehová es la fortaleza de mi vida; ¿de quién he de atemorizarme?”
The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? Psalm 27:1
7. Números 6:24-25
“Jehová te bendiga, y te guarde; Jehová haga resplandecer su rostro sobre ti, y tenga de ti misericordia.”
The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face to shine upon you and be gracious to you. Numbers 6:24-25
8. Salmos 118:24
“Este es el día que hizo Jehová; nos gozaremos y alegraremos en él.”
This is the day that the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it. Psalm 118:24
9. Isaías 26:4
“Confiad en Jehová perpetuamente, porque en Jehová el Señor está la fortaleza de los siglos.”
Trust in the Lord forever, for the Lord God is an everlasting rock. Isaiah 26:4
10. Proverbios 1:7
“El principio de la sabiduría es el temor de Jehová; los insensatos desprecian la sabiduría y la enseñanza.”
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction. Proverbs 1:7
11. Proverbios 31:10
“Mujer virtuosa, ¿quién la hallará? Porque su estima sobrepasa largamente a la de las piedras preciosas.”
A wife of noble character who can find? She is worth far more than rubies. Proverbs 31:10
12. Nahúm 1:7
“Jehová es bueno, fortaleza en el día de la angustia; y conoce a los que en él confían.”
The Lord is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; he knows those who take refuge in him. Nahum 1:7
13. Proverbios 18:10
“Torre fuerte es el nombre de Jehová; a él correrá el justo, y será levantado.”
The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous man runs into it and is safe. Proverbs 18:10
14. Esias 40:31
“Mas los que esperan a Jehová tendrán nuevas fuerzas; levantarán alas como las águilas; correrán, y no se cansarán; caminarán, y no se fatigarán.”
But they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint. (Isaiah 40:31)
15. Lamentaciones 3:22-23
“Por la misericordia de Jehová no hemos sido consumidos, porque nunca decayeron sus misericordias. Nuevas son cada mañana; grande es tu fidelidad.”
The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. (Lamentations 3:22-23)
16. Salmos 34:18
“Jehová está cerca de los quebrantados de corazón; y salva a los contritos de espíritu.”
The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit. Psalm 34:18
17. Sofonías 3:17
“Jehová está en medio de ti, poderoso, él salvará; se gozará sobre ti con alegría, callará de amor, se regocijará sobre ti con cánticos.”
The Lord your God is in your midst, a mighty one who will save; he will rejoice over you with gladness; he will quiet you by his love; he will exult over you with loud singing. Zephaniah 3:17
Most Popular Spanish New Testament Bible Verses: (Nuevo Testamento)
The New Testament begins with the four Gospels. The Spanish word for gospel is “evangelio.”
Los Evangelios:
18. Mateo 6:33
“Mas buscad primeramente el reino de Dios y su justicia, y todas estas cosas os serán añadidas.”
But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you. Matthew 6:33
19. Mateo 11:28
“Venid a mí todos los que estáis trabajados y cargados, y yo os haré descansar.”
Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. -Matthew 11:28
20. Mateo 28:19-20
“Por tanto, id y haced discípulos a todas las naciones, bautizándolos en el nombre del Padre, y del Hijo, y del Espíritu Santo; enseñándoles que guarden todas las cosas que os he mandado.”
Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age.” Matthew 28:19-20
21. Juan 15:5
“Yo soy la vid, vosotros los pámpanos; el que permanece en mí, y yo en él, éste lleva mucho fruto; porque separados de mí nada podéis hacer.”
“I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.” John 15:5
22. Juan 3:16
“Porque de tal manera amó Dios al mundo, que ha dado a su Hijo unigénito, para que todo aquel que en él cree, no se pierda, mas tenga vida eterna.”
“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only son, that whoever believes in him will have everlasting life.” John 3:16
23. Juan 14:6
“Jesús le dijo: Yo soy el camino, y la verdad, y la vida; nadie viene al Padre, sino por mí.”
Jesus said: I am the way, the truth and the life; nobody comes to the Father except through me. John 14:6
24. Romanos 5:8
“Mas Dios muestra su amor para con nosotros, en que siendo aún pecadores, Cristo murió por nosotros.”
But God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. Romans 5:8
25. Romanos 8:28
“Y sabemos que a los que aman a Dios, todas las cosas les ayudan a bien, esto es, a los que conforme a su propósito son llamados.”
And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. Romans 8:28
26. Romanos 8:38-39
“Por lo cual estoy seguro de que ni la muerte, ni la vida, ni ángeles, ni principados, ni potestades, ni lo presente, ni lo por venir, ni lo alto, ni lo profundo, ni ninguna otra cosa creada nos podrá separar del amor de Dios, que es en Cristo Jesús Señor nuestro.”
For I am sure that neither death nor life, nor angels nor rulers, nor things present nor things to come, nor powers, nor height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord. Romans 8:38-39
27. Romanos 10:13
“Porque todo aquel que invocare el nombre del Señor, será salvo.”
For everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved. Romans 10:13
28. Romanos 12:2
“No os conforméis a este siglo, sino transformaos por medio de la renovación de vuestro entendimiento, para que comprobéis cuál sea la buena voluntad de Dios, agradable y perfecta.”
Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect. Romans 12:2
29. 1 Corintios 13:4-7
“El amor es sufrido, es benigno; el amor no tiene envidia, el amor no es jactancioso, no se envanece; no hace nada indebido, no busca lo suyo, no se irrita, no guarda rencor; no se goza de la injusticia”
Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful;it does not keep a record of wrongs, but rejoices with the truth. Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. 1 Corinthians 13:4-7
30. 1 Corintios 16:14
“Todas vuestras cosas sean hechas con amor.”
Let all that you do be done in love. 1 Corinthians 16:14
31. 2 Corintios 12:9
“Y me ha dicho: Bástate mi gracia; porque mi poder se perfecciona en la debilidad.”
“But he said to me, ‘My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.'” 2 Corinthians 12:9
32. Efesios 2:8
“Porque por gracia sois salvos por medio de la fe; y esto no de vosotros, pues es don de Dios.”
“For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God.” Ephesians 2:8
33. Gálatas 2:20
“Con Cristo estoy juntamente crucificado, y ya no vivo yo, mas vive Cristo en mí; y lo que ahora vivo en la carne, lo vivo en la fe del Hijo de Dios, el cual me amó y se entregó a sí mismo por mí.”
“I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.” Galatians 2:20
34. Gálatas 5:22-23
“Mas el fruto del Espíritu es amor, gozo, paz, paciencia, benignidad, bondad, fe, mansedumbre, templanza; contra tales cosas no hay ley.”
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law. Galatians 5:22-23
35. Gálatas 6:9
“No nos cansemos, pues, de hacer bien; porque a su tiempo segaremos, si no desmayamos.”
And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up. Galatians 6:9
36. Efesios 2:8-9
“Porque por gracia sois salvos por medio de la fe; y esto no de vosotros, pues es don de Dios; no por obras, para que nadie se gloríe.”
For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast. Ephesians 2:8-9
37. Efesios 4:32
“Antes sed benignos unos con otros, misericordiosos, perdonándoos unos a otros, como Dios también os perdonó a vosotros en Cristo.”
Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you. Ephesians 4:32
38. Filipenses 4:13
“Todo lo puedo en Cristo que me fortalece.”
I can do all things through him who strengthens me. Philippians 4:13
39. Filipenses 4:19
“Mi Dios, pues, suplirá todo lo que os falta conforme a sus riquezas en gloria en Cristo Jesús.”
And my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:19
40. Colosenses 3:23-24
“Y todo lo que hagáis, hacedlo de corazón, como para el Señor y no para los hombres; sabiendo que del Señor recibiréis la recompensa de la herencia, porque a Cristo el Señor servís.”
Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You are serving the Lord Christ. Colossians 3:23-24
41. 1 Tesalonicenses 5:16-18
“Estad siempre gozosos. Orad sin cesar. Dad gracias en todo, porque esta es la voluntad de Dios para con vosotros en Cristo Jesús.”
Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18
42. 2 Timoteo 3:16-17
“Toda Escritura es inspirada por Dios, y útil para enseñar, para redargüir, para corregir, para instruir en justicia, a fin de que el hombre de Dios sea perfecto, enteramente preparado para toda buena obra.”
All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work. 2 Timothy 3:16-17
43. 1 Timoteo 6:10
“Porque raíz de todos los males es el amor al dinero, el cual codiciando algunos, se extraviaron de la fe, y fueron traspasados de muchos dolores.”
For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evils. It is through this craving that some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many pangs. 1 Timothy 6:10
44. Hebreos 11:1
“Es, pues, la fe la certeza de lo que se espera, la convicción de lo que no se ve.”
Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. Hebrews 11:1
45. Santiago 1:12
“Bienaventurado el varón que soporta la tentación; porque cuando haya resistido la prueba, recibirá la corona de vida, que Dios ha prometido a los que le aman.”
Blessed is the man who remains steadfast under trial, for when he has stood the test he will receive the crown of life, which God has promised to those who love him. James 1:12
46. Santiago 1:2-4
“Hermanos míos, tened por sumo gozo cuando os halléis en diversas pruebas, sabiendo que la prueba de vuestra fe produce paciencia. Mas tenga la paciencia su obra completa, para que seáis perfectos y cabales, sin que os falte cosa alguna.”
Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, 3 for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness. And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing. James 1:2-4
47. Santiago 1:17
“Toda buena dádiva y todo don perfecto desciende de lo alto, del Padre de las luces, en el cual no hay mudanza, ni sombra de variación.”
“Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change.” (James 1:17) –
48. Juan 10:10
“El ladrón no viene sino para hurtar y matar y destruir; yo he venido para que tengan vida, y para que la tengan en abundancia.”
The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly. John 10:10
49. Juan 15:5
“Yo soy la vid, vosotros los pámpanos; el que permanece en mí, y yo en él, éste lleva mucho fruto; porque separados de mí nada podéis hacer.”
I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing. John 15:5
50. Juan 16:33
“Estas cosas os he hablado para que en mí tengáis paz. En el mundo tendréis aflicción; pero confiad, yo he vencido al mundo.”
“I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world.” John 16:33
51. 1 Juan 1:9
“Si confesamos nuestros pecados, él es fiel y justo para perdonar nuestros pecados, y limpiarnos de toda maldad.”
“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.” 1 John 1:9
52. 1 Juan 3:1
“Mirad cuál amor nos ha dado el Padre, para que seamos llamados hijos de Dios; por esto el mundo no nos conoce, porque no le conoció a él.”
See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him. 1John 3:1
53. Apocalipsis 3:20
“He aquí, yo estoy a la puerta y llamo; si alguno oye mi voz y abre la puerta, entraré a él, y cenaré con él, y él conmigo.”
Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and eat with him, and he with me. Revelation 3:20
54. Apocalipsis 21:4
“Enjugará Dios toda lágrima de los ojos de ellos; y ya no habrá muerte, ni habrá más llanto, ni clamor, ni dolor; porque las primeras cosas pasaron.”
“He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away.” (Revelation 21:4)
Final Thoughts
Whether you are reading this because Spanish is your native tongue, or to learn this beautiful language as a missionary –or for whatever reason, read these verses aloud, breathe them in and allow the Holy Spirit to work them into your heart.
Whatever the language, may the word of God enter your heart and enrich you. And may the Lord bless you and keep you.
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