# Ezekiel 21

## Verse Summary

NIV2011 verse same as 1984 | 21 | 65.63%
NIV2011 verse same as tNIV | 9 | 28.13%
NIV2011 rejected tNIV, reverted to NIV1984 |  | %
NIV2011 verse verse is new | 2 | 6.25%

## Word Summary

NIV2011 words same as 1984 | 372 | 92.54%
NIV2011 changed words | 30 | 7.46%
NIV2011 removed words | 26 |
NIV2011 added words | 34 |

## Changes

| Result | NIV1984 | tNIV(2005) | NIV2011
21:3 | tNIV | and say to her: ‘This is what the LORD says: I am against you. I will draw my sword from its scabbard and cut off from you both the righteous and the wicked. | and say to her: ‘This is what the LORD says: I am against you. I will draw my sword from its scabbard sheath and cut off from you both the righteous and the wicked. | and say to her: ‘This is what the LORD says: I am against you. I will draw my sword from its scabbard sheath and cut off from you both the righteous and the wicked.
21:5 | tNIV | Then all people will know that I the LORD have drawn my sword from its scabbard; it will not return again.’ | Then all people will know that I the LORD have drawn my sword from its scabbard sheath; it will not return again.’ | Then all people will know that I the LORD have drawn my sword from its scabbard sheath; it will not return again.’
21:7 | NIV2011 | And when they ask you, ‘Why are you groaning?’ you shall say, ‘Because of the news that is coming. Every heart will melt and every hand go limp; every spirit will become faint and every knee become as weak as water.’ It is coming! It will surely take place, declares the Sovereign LORD.” | And when they ask you, ‘Why are you groaning?’ you shall say, ‘Because of the news that is coming. Every heart will melt and every hand go limp; every spirit will become faint and every knee become as weak as water be wet with urine.’ It is coming! It will surely take place, declares the Sovereign LORD.” | And when they ask you, ‘Why are you groaning?’ you shall say, ‘Because of the news that is coming. Every heart will melt with fear and every hand go limp; every spirit will become faint and every knee become as weak as water leg will be wet with urine.’ It is coming! It will surely take place, declares the Sovereign LORD.”
21:10 | tNIV | sharpened for the slaughter, polished to flash like lightning! “‘Shall we rejoice in the scepter of my son Judah? The sword despises every such stick. | sharpened for the slaughter, polished to flash like lightning! “‘Shall we rejoice in the scepter of my royal son Judah? The sword despises every such stick. | sharpened for the slaughter, polished to flash like lightning! “‘Shall we rejoice in the scepter of my royal son Judah? The sword despises every such stick.
21:13 | tNIV | “‘Testing will surely come. And what if the scepter of Judah, which the sword despises, does not continue? declares the Sovereign LORD.’ | “‘Testing will surely come. And what if even the scepter of Judah, which the sword despises, does not continue? declares the Sovereign LORD.’ | “‘Testing will surely come. And what if even the scepter of Judah, which the sword despises, does not continue? declares the Sovereign LORD.’
21:15 | NIV2011 | So that hearts may melt and the fallen be many, I have stationed the sword for slaughter at all their gates. Oh! It is made to flash like lightning, it is grasped for slaughter. | So that hearts may melt and the fallen be many, I have stationed the sword for slaughter at all their gates. Oh! It is made to flash like lightning, it is grasped for slaughter. | So that hearts may melt with fear and the fallen be many, I have stationed the sword for slaughter at all their gates. Oh Look ! It is made forged to flash strike like lightning, it is grasped for slaughter.
21:16 | tNIV | O sword, slash to the right, then to the left, wherever your blade is turned. | O sword, slash Slash to the right, you sword, then to the left, wherever your blade is turned. | O sword, slash Slash to the right, you sword, then to the left, wherever your blade is turned.
21:25 | tNIV | “‘O profane and wicked prince of Israel, whose day has come, whose time of punishment has reached its climax, | “‘O You profane and wicked prince of Israel, whose day has come, whose time of punishment has reached its climax, | “‘O You profane and wicked prince of Israel, whose day has come, whose time of punishment has reached its climax,
21:27 | tNIV | A ruin! A ruin! I will make it a ruin! It will not be restored until he comes to whom it rightfully belongs; to him I will give it.’ | A ruin! A ruin! I will make it a ruin! It The crown will not be restored until he comes to whom it rightfully belongs shall come; to him I will give it.’ | A ruin! A ruin! I will make it a ruin! It The crown will not be restored until he comes to whom it rightfully belongs shall come; to him I will give it.’
21:30 | tNIV | Return the sword to its scabbard. In the place where you were created, in the land of your ancestry, I will judge you. | Return “‘Let the sword return to its scabbard sheath. In the place where you were created, in the land of your ancestry, I will judge you. | Return “‘Let the sword return to its scabbard sheath. In the place where you were created, in the land of your ancestry, I will judge you.
21:31 | tNIV | I will pour out my wrath upon you and breathe out my fiery anger against you; I will hand you over to brutal men, men skilled in destruction. | I will pour out my wrath upon on you and breathe out my fiery anger against you; I will hand deliver you over to into the hands of brutal men, men skilled in destruction. | I will pour out my wrath upon on you and breathe out my fiery anger against you; I will hand deliver you over to into the hands of brutal men, men skilled in destruction.