# Proverbs 31

## Verse Summary

NIV2011 verse same as 1984 | 20 | 64.52%
NIV2011 verse same as tNIV | 10 | 32.26%
NIV2011 rejected tNIV, reverted to NIV1984 |  | %
NIV2011 verse verse is new | 1 | 3.23%

## Word Summary

NIV2011 words same as 1984 | 186 | 86.11%
NIV2011 changed words | 30 | 13.89%
NIV2011 removed words | 24 |
NIV2011 added words | 36 |

## Changes

| Result | NIV1984 | tNIV(2005) | NIV2011
31:1 | tNIV | The sayings of King Lemuel—an oracle his mother taught him: | The sayings of King Lemuel—an oracle inspired utterance his mother taught him:. | The sayings of King Lemuel—an oracle inspired utterance his mother taught him:.
31:2 | tNIV | “O my son, O son of my womb, O son of my vows, | “O Listen, my son! Listen, O son of my womb! Listen, O my son of , the answer to my vows, prayers! | “O Listen, my son! Listen, O son of my womb! Listen, O my son of , the answer to my vows, prayers!
31:3 | tNIV | do not spend your strength on women, your vigor on those who ruin kings. | do Do not spend your strength on women, your vigor on those who ruin kings. | do Do not spend your strength on women, your vigor on those who ruin kings.
31:4 | tNIV | “It is not for kings, O Lemuel— not for kings to drink wine, not for rulers to crave beer, | “It is not for kings, O Lemuel— it is not for kings to drink wine, not for rulers to crave beer, | “It is not for kings, O Lemuel— it is not for kings to drink wine, not for rulers to crave beer,
31:5 | tNIV | lest they drink and forget what the law decrees, and deprive all the oppressed of their rights. | lest they drink and forget what the law decrees has been decreed, and deprive all the oppressed of their rights. | lest they drink and forget what the law decrees has been decreed, and deprive all the oppressed of their rights.
31:6 | tNIV | Give beer to those who are perishing, wine to those who are in anguish; | Give Let beer to be for those who are perishing, wine to for those who are in anguish; ! | Give Let beer to be for those who are perishing, wine to for those who are in anguish; !
31:7 | tNIV | let them drink and forget their poverty and remember their misery no more. | let Let them drink and forget their poverty and remember their misery no more. | let Let them drink and forget their poverty and remember their misery no more.
31:8 | tNIV | “Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute. | “Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute. | “Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute.
31:9 | tNIV | Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy.” | Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy.” | Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy.”
31:15 | NIV2011 | She gets up while it is still dark; she provides food for her family and portions for her servant girls. | She gets up while it is still dark night; she provides food for her family and portions for her servant girls women servants. | She gets up while it is still dark night; she provides food for her family and portions for her servant girls female servants.
31:31 | tNIV | Give her the reward she has earned, and let her works bring her praise at the city gate. | Give Honor her for all that her the reward she has earned hands have done, and let her works bring her praise at the city gate. | Give Honor her for all that her the reward she has earned hands have done, and let her works bring her praise at the city gate.