# 2 Timothy 2

## Verse Summary

NIV2011 verse same as 1984 | 13 | 50%
NIV2011 verse same as tNIV | 10 | 38.46%
NIV2011 rejected tNIV, reverted to NIV1984 |  | %
NIV2011 verse verse is new | 3 | 11.54%

## Word Summary

NIV2011 words same as 1984 | 305 | 89.44%
NIV2011 changed words | 36 | 10.56%
NIV2011 removed words | 38 |
NIV2011 added words | 34 |

## Changes

| Result | NIV1984 | tNIV(2005) | NIV2011
2:2 | tNIV | And the things you have heard me say in the presence of many witnesses entrust to reliable men who will also be qualified to teach others. | And the things you have heard me say in the presence of many witnesses entrust to reliable men people who will also be qualified to teach others. | And the things you have heard me say in the presence of many witnesses entrust to reliable men people who will also be qualified to teach others.
2:3 | tNIV | Endure hardship with us like a good soldier of Christ Jesus. | Endure hardship Join with us me in suffering, like a good soldier of Christ Jesus. | Endure hardship Join with us me in suffering, like a good soldier of Christ Jesus.
2:4 | NIV2011 | No one serving as a soldier gets involved in civilian affairs—he wants to please his commanding officer. | No one serving as a soldier gets involved in civilian affairs—he wants ; rather, they try to please his their commanding officer. | No one serving as a soldier gets involved entangled in civilian affairs—he wants , but rather tries to please his commanding officer.
2:5 | tNIV | Similarly, if anyone competes as an athlete, he does not receive the victor’s crown unless he competes according to the rules. | Similarly, if anyone who competes as an athlete, he does not receive the victor’s crown unless he competes except by competing according to the rules. | Similarly, if anyone who competes as an athlete, he does not receive the victor’s crown unless he competes except by competing according to the rules.
2:13 | tNIV | if we are faithless, he will remain faithful, for he cannot disown himself. | if we are faithless, he will remain remains faithful, for he cannot disown himself. | if we are faithless, he will remain remains faithful, for he cannot disown himself.
2:14 | tNIV | Keep reminding them of these things. Warn them before God against quarreling about words; it is of no value, and only ruins those who listen. | Keep reminding them God’s people of these things. Warn them before God against quarreling about words; it is of no value, and only ruins those who listen. | Keep reminding them God’s people of these things. Warn them before God against quarreling about words; it is of no value, and only ruins those who listen.
2:15 | tNIV | Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a workman who does not need to be ashamed and who correctly handles the word of truth. | Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a workman worker who does not need to be ashamed and who correctly handles the word of truth. | Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a workman worker who does not need to be ashamed and who correctly handles the word of truth.
2:18 | tNIV | who have wandered away from the truth. They say that the resurrection has already taken place, and they destroy the faith of some. | who have wandered away departed from the truth. They say that the resurrection has already taken place, and they destroy the faith of some. | who have wandered away departed from the truth. They say that the resurrection has already taken place, and they destroy the faith of some.
2:20 | NIV2011 | In a large house there are articles not only of gold and silver, but also of wood and clay; some are for noble purposes and some for ignoble. | In a large house there are articles not only of gold and silver, but also of wood and clay; some are for noble purposes and some for ignoble disposal of refuse. | In a large house there are articles not only of gold and silver, but also of wood and clay; some are for noble special purposes and some for ignoble common use.
2:21 | NIV2011 | If a man cleanses himself from the latter, he will be an instrument for noble purposes, made holy, useful to the Master and prepared to do any good work. | If a man cleanses himself Those who cleanse themselves from the latter, he will be an instrument instruments for noble purposes, made holy, useful to the Master and prepared to do any good work. | If a man cleanses himself Those who cleanse themselves from the latter, he will be an instrument instruments for noble special purposes, made holy, useful to the Master and prepared to do any good work.
2:22 | tNIV | Flee the evil desires of youth, and pursue righteousness, faith, love and peace, along with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart. | Flee the evil desires of youth, and pursue righteousness, faith, love and peace, along with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart. | Flee the evil desires of youth, and pursue righteousness, faith, love and peace, along with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
2:24 | tNIV | And the Lord’s servant must not quarrel; instead, he must be kind to everyone, able to teach, not resentful. | And the Lord’s servant must not quarrel; instead, he be quarrelsome but must be kind to everyone, able to teach, not resentful. | And the Lord’s servant must not quarrel; instead, he be quarrelsome but must be kind to everyone, able to teach, not resentful.
2:25 | tNIV | Those who oppose him he must gently instruct, in the hope that God will grant them repentance leading them to a knowledge of the truth, | Those who oppose him he Opponents must be gently instruct instructed, in the hope that God will grant them repentance leading them to a knowledge of the truth, | Those who oppose him he Opponents must be gently instruct instructed, in the hope that God will grant them repentance leading them to a knowledge of the truth,