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The Reina–Valera is a Spanish translation of the Bible originally published in 1602 when Cipriano de Valera revised an earlier translation produced in 1569 by Casiodoro de Reina.
Cipriano de Valera (1531–1602) was a Spanish Protestant Reformer and refugee who edited the first major revision of Casiodoro de Reina's Spanish Bible, which has become known as the Reina-Valera version.
Casiodoro de Reina was a Lutheran theologian, and his translation was the first complete Bible to be printed in Spanish. Interestingly, it was first published in Basel, Switzerland. The Reina-Valera Bible today has become the common Bible of millions of Spanish-speaking Protestants around the world.
The Reina–Valera Bible is one of the most influential Bibles in the Spanish-speaking world. Cipriano de Valera was a Spanish monk who embraced Protestant theology in the 1550s, eventually fleeing to England and then Holland.
The Spanish Bible most frequently used in Hispanic Protestant churches, the classic Reina-Valera version, owes its name to Casiodoro de Reina and Cipriano de Valera, two sixteenth century Spanish reformers. It was Reina who published the “Bear Bible” in Basel in 1569.
“A fully-documented comprehensive history of the events and the men behind the noble revision that became the common Spanish Bible of multiplied millions of Spanish-speaking Christians around the world.”
The Reina–Valera Bible was created by Cipriano de Valera, a Spanish monk who embraced Protestant theology in the 1550s. After fleeing to England and then Holland, he began revising Casiodoro de Reina’s Bible of 1569, the first Spanish translation of the Old Testament, Apocrypha, and New Testament.
