# Psalm 140

## Verse Summary

NIV2011 verse same as 1984 | 2 | 15.38%
NIV2011 verse same as tNIV | 11 | 84.62%
NIV2011 rejected tNIV, reverted to NIV1984 |  | %
NIV2011 verse verse is new | 0 | %

## Word Summary

NIV2011 words same as 1984 | 206 | 83.4%
NIV2011 changed words | 41 | 16.6%
NIV2011 removed words | 49 |
NIV2011 added words | 33 |

## Changes

| Result | NIV1984 | tNIV(2005) | NIV2011
140:1 | tNIV | Rescue me, O LORD, from evil men; protect me from men of violence, | Rescue me, O LORD, from evil men evildoers; protect me from men of violence the violent, | Rescue me, O LORD, from evil men evildoers; protect me from men of violence the violent,
140:3 | tNIV | They make their tongues as sharp as a serpent’s; the poison of vipers is on their lips. Selah | They make their tongues as sharp as a serpent’s; the poison of vipers is on their lips. Selah | They make their tongues as sharp as a serpent’s; the poison of vipers is on their lips. Selah
140:4 | tNIV | Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; protect me from men of violence who plan to trip my feet. | Keep me safe, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; protect me from men of violence the violent, who plan devise ways to trip my feet. | Keep me safe, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; protect me from men of violence the violent, who plan devise ways to trip my feet.
140:5 | tNIV | Proud men have hidden a snare for me; they have spread out the cords of their net and have set traps for me along my path. Selah | Proud men The arrogant have hidden a snare for me; they have spread out the cords of their net and have set traps for me along my path. Selah | Proud men The arrogant have hidden a snare for me; they have spread out the cords of their net and have set traps for me along my path. Selah
140:6 | tNIV | O LORD, I say to you, “You are my God.” Hear, O LORD, my cry for mercy. | O LORD, I say to you the LORD, “You are my God.” Hear, O LORD, my cry for mercy. | O LORD, I say to you the LORD, “You are my God.” Hear, O LORD, my cry for mercy.
140:7 | tNIV | O Sovereign LORD, my strong deliverer, who shields my head in the day of battle— | O Sovereign LORD, my strong deliverer, who shields you shield my head in the day of battle—. | O Sovereign LORD, my strong deliverer, who shields you shield my head in the day of battle—.
140:8 | tNIV | do not grant the wicked their desires, O LORD; do not let their plans succeed, or they will become proud. Selah | do Do not grant the wicked their desires, O LORD; do not let their plans succeed, or they will become proud. Selah | do Do not grant the wicked their desires, O LORD; do not let their plans succeed, or they will become proud. Selah
140:9 | tNIV | Let the heads of those who surround me be covered with the trouble their lips have caused. | Let the heads of those Those who surround me be covered with proudly rear their heads; may the trouble mischief of their lips have caused engulf them. | Let the heads of those Those who surround me be covered with proudly rear their heads; may the trouble mischief of their lips have caused engulf them.
140:10 | tNIV | Let burning coals fall upon them; may they be thrown into the fire, into miry pits, never to rise. | Let May burning coals fall upon on them; may they be thrown into the fire, into miry pits, never to rise. | Let May burning coals fall upon on them; may they be thrown into the fire, into miry pits, never to rise.
140:11 | tNIV | Let slanderers not be established in the land; may disaster hunt down men of violence. | Let May slanderers not be established in the land; may disaster hunt down men of violence the violent. | Let May slanderers not be established in the land; may disaster hunt down men of violence the violent.
140:13 | tNIV | Surely the righteous will praise your name and the upright will live before you. | Surely the righteous will praise your name, and the upright will live before you in your presence. | Surely the righteous will praise your name, and the upright will live before you in your presence.